Summary:
The Olympia CUSD 16 district in Illinois consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district's overall ranking of 394 out of 813 in Illinois, with a 3-star rating, indicates room for improvement compared to other districts in the state.
Among the standout schools in the district, Olympia North Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with a 4-star rating and strong test scores, particularly in math. Olympia Middle School also performs well, ranking in the top 30% of Illinois middle schools and earning a 4-star rating, with lower chronic absenteeism and stronger test scores compared to the district and state averages.
In contrast, Olympia High School struggles with lower test scores, particularly in math, where only 21.5% of students are proficient, compared to the state average of 28.4%. The district's spending per student also varies significantly, from $11,280 at the middle school to $17,252 at the high school, which may be an area to explore further to understand the relationship between funding and student outcomes.
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