Summary:
The 60706 zip code area is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals notable performance disparities between the schools, with Union Ridge Elementary School and J Giles Elementary School outperforming the state average on standardized tests, while Pennoyer Elementary School struggles in comparison.
Union Ridge Elementary stands out with a 4-star rating, ranking 412 out of 2,067 Illinois elementary schools. It outperforms the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics on the IAR assessment, and has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 8.2%. In contrast, Pennoyer Elementary has lower proficiency rates compared to the state average in both subjects.
At the high school level, Ridgewood Community High School has a 4-year graduation rate of 87.2%, which is above the state average, and a dropout rate of 1.5%, which is lower than the state average. However, the high school spends significantly more per student ($21,085) compared to the elementary and middle schools ($11,295 to $14,321), indicating potential funding disparities across the district.
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