Summary:
The Ccsd 168 district in Illinois serves 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools (Wagoner Elementary and Strassburg Elementary) and 1 middle school (Rickover Junior High School). The data reveals that the schools in this district are facing significant challenges, with consistently low performance across key metrics compared to state averages.
Rickover Junior High School stands out as the lowest-performing school, ranking 1244 out of 1363 Illinois middle schools and having significantly lower test scores than the state averages, with only 18.2% of students proficient or better in ELA and just 1.7% proficient or better in Math for 6th grade. In contrast, Strassburg Elementary has a higher statewide ranking, though still relatively low, and a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 16.8%.
Across the district, the schools have high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 51.08% at Rickover Junior High School to 61.43% at Strassburg Elementary. Additionally, the chronic absenteeism rates are a concern, with Wagoner Elementary having the highest rate at 42.4%. These systemic issues suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes across the Ccsd 168 district.
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