Summary:
The Pecatonica CUSD 321 district in Illinois operates three schools: Pecatonica Elementary School, Pecatonica High School, and Pecatonica Community Middle School. The district's high school and elementary school stand out as strong performers, while the middle school faces some challenges.
Pecatonica High School has consistently ranked in the top 10% of Illinois high schools over the past three years, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a high graduation rate, low dropout rate, and strong academic performance, particularly in science. In contrast, Pecatonica Elementary School has steadily improved its statewide ranking, now in the top 25% of Illinois elementary schools, and outperforms state and district averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
However, Pecatonica Community Middle School faces some challenges, with a significantly higher chronic absenteeism rate and lower performance in Mathematics compared to the state and district. The district may want to investigate resource allocation and support to ensure equitable access to educational resources across all three schools.
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