Summary:
The 60490 zip code area is home to 3 elementary schools - Liberty Elementary School, Pioneer Elementary School, and Wayne Builta Elementary School. These schools, operated by the Plainfield School District 202, Valley View CUSD 365U, and Indian Prairie CUSD 204, respectively, demonstrate varying levels of academic performance and student outcomes.
Among the three schools, Wayne Builta Elementary stands out as an exceptional performer, ranking 127th out of 2,067 Illinois elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. In the 2023-2024 school year, 60.9% of Wayne Builta students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, and an impressive 72.2% were proficient or better in math, both well above the state averages. Additionally, Wayne Builta had the lowest chronic absenteeism rate at 13.0%.
In contrast, Liberty Elementary and Pioneer Elementary face more challenges, with lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism rates. While Pioneer Elementary had the highest spending per student at $18,576, it did not translate to better academic outcomes. The data suggests that factors such as district leadership, teacher quality, and resource allocation may play a significant role in shaping the performance disparities among these schools.
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