Summary:
The 61201 zip code area of Rock Island, Illinois is home to 11 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance and student demographics across the schools within the same Rock Island School District 41.
Among the standout schools, Eugene Field Elementary School consistently performs above the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, and has the lowest chronic absenteeism rate (18.7%) among the elementary schools. Earl H Hanson Elementary School has the highest overall proficiency rates in both ELA and Math among the elementary schools, as well as the lowest student-teacher ratio at 7.9. While the overall performance at Rock Island High School is below the state average, it has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 82.4% compared to the other schools.
The data also reveals significant challenges across the district, with most schools performing significantly below the state averages in ELA and Math proficiency. Chronic absenteeism rates are also a concern, with several schools exceeding 30% and Rock Island High School at 43.4%. The variation in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across the schools indicates potential inequities in resource distribution, which may be contributing to the disparities in academic performance and student outcomes.
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