Summary:
There is only one high school located in Pope County CUD 1, a school district in Illinois. Pope County High School serves grades 9-12 and has a total enrollment of 167 students.
Pope County High School appears to be struggling academically, with significantly lower test scores compared to the state averages in mathematics, English Language Arts, and science. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 26.0%, which is well above the state average. Additionally, over 60% of the school's students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
Despite these challenges, the school does have a relatively low dropout rate of 1.2%. However, its 4-year graduation rate of 89.6% is slightly below the state average. The school also spends $13,052 per student, which is slightly above the state average, and has a student-teacher ratio of 13.3, which is slightly lower than the state average. Overall, the data suggests that Pope County High School may need to implement targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes and address the academic performance and attendance issues facing the school.
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