Summary:
The Reed Custer CUSD 255U school district in Illinois contains a single public high school, Reed-Custer High School, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 437 students.
Reed-Custer High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from 225th in 2021-2022 to 349th in the 2023-2024 school year. The school's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates in standardized tests, is generally lower than the state averages, with only 13.5% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in SAT Mathematics and 26% proficient or better in SAT English Language Arts. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 19.1% is also higher than the state average.
On a positive note, Reed-Custer High School has a strong 4-year graduation rate of 97.0% and a relatively low dropout rate of 2.8%. However, the school serves a student population with a high percentage (36.16%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which may present unique challenges and require targeted support and resources to address the needs of this demographic.
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