Summary:
The 60178 zip code area is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Sycamore CUSD 427 district. While the district is ranked 321 out of 813 in Illinois, several standout schools within the district demonstrate strong academic performance.
North Elementary School is a top performer, ranking in the top 20% of Illinois elementary schools with strong test scores and relatively low chronic absenteeism. North Grove Elementary School also stands out, ranking in the top 35% of Illinois elementary schools with low chronic absenteeism and solid test scores. In contrast, South Prairie Elementary School and West Elementary School struggle, particularly in English Language Arts.
At the secondary level, Sycamore High School has consistently ranked in the top 15% of Illinois high schools, with a 94.1% 4-year graduation rate and strong test scores. However, the high school also faces challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.6%. Overall, the Sycamore school district demonstrates a mix of high-performing and underperforming schools, indicating potential opportunities for improvement and sharing of best practices across the district.
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