Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60076


Summary:

The 60076 zip code area in Illinois is home to 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, spread across three different school districts. The data reveals a wide range of academic performance, with some standout high-performing schools like East Prairie Elementary School and Oliver McCracken Middle School, as well as lower-performing schools like Dr. Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies.

East Prairie Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the area, ranking in the top 350 elementary schools in Illinois and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. It has particularly strong English Language Arts scores, with 65.3% of students proficient or better, well above the state average of 41.2%. Oliver McCracken Middle School also performs very well, ranking in the top 267 middle schools in Illinois and earning a 4-star rating, with the highest English Language Arts proficiency rates among the middle schools at 72%.

The data also reveals significant variation in other key metrics, such as chronic absenteeism rates, free/reduced lunch rates, and per-student spending. This suggests that factors beyond just funding and resources may be contributing to the differences in student outcomes across the schools in the 60076 zip code area. Further investigation into the drivers of these performance gaps could yield valuable insights to help improve educational equity and outcomes for all students in the region.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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