Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60466


Summary:

The 60466 zip code area is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, serving students from preschool through 8th grade. While the schools in this area face challenges related to high poverty rates and chronic absenteeism, a few standout institutions are making strides in academic achievement.

Illinois School is the top-performing school in the data set, ranking in the top 50% of Illinois elementary schools and boasting the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Science. In contrast, Talala Elementary School struggles with some of the lowest test scores, with only 9% of students proficient in ELA and 0% proficient in 5th grade math. This disparity highlights the significant differences in academic performance across the schools in this area.

Chronic absenteeism is a concern, with rates ranging from 11% to 39.5% across the schools. The schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates, such as Mohawk Primary Center, also tend to have the lowest test scores, indicating a correlation between economic disadvantage and academic achievement. Targeted interventions and support may be needed to help these high-poverty schools improve. Overall, the data suggests that factors beyond just funding, such as school leadership, teacher quality, and student/family engagement, play a crucial role in student outcomes in this area.








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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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