Summary:
The Taylorville CUSD 3 district in Illinois consists of 4 schools: 2 elementary schools (North Elementary and Memorial Elementary), 1 middle school (Taylorville Junior High), and 1 high school (Taylorville Senior High). The district faces challenges in academic achievement, particularly at the elementary level, and socioeconomic factors that may be impacting student outcomes.
Taylorville Junior High School stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, ranking 332 out of 1,367 Illinois middle schools and outperforming the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Science proficiency. In contrast, Memorial Elementary School struggled academically, with low proficiency rates in English Language Arts. North Elementary School has historically ranked higher than the other elementary school and has a lower chronic absenteeism rate.
The Taylorville CUSD 3 district as a whole is ranked 443 out of 823 districts in Illinois and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement in overall district performance. Addressing the academic performance disparities, socioeconomic challenges, and chronic absenteeism could be crucial for the district to provide a more equitable education for all students.
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