Summary:
The 60657 zip code area of Chicago, Illinois is home to 6 elementary schools, including Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy, Burley Elementary School, and Hamilton Elementary School. These schools have consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Illinois, with exceptional test scores and low chronic absenteeism rates.
In contrast, Harriet Tubman Elementary School and Jahn Elementary School have the lowest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, as well as the highest chronic absenteeism rates in the area. These schools also have higher per-student spending and smaller class sizes, suggesting that factors beyond just resource allocation may be contributing to their lower academic performance.
The data highlights the disparities in educational opportunities and resources within the same zip code area. While some schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 are excelling, others are struggling, underscoring the need for targeted interventions and support to ensure equitable access to quality education for all students in the community.
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