Best Public Schools in Zip Code 61559


Summary:

The 61559 zip code in Illinois is home to two schools: Princeville High School and Princeville Elementary School, both part of the Princeville CUSD 326 district. While Princeville High School consistently ranks among the top 20% of Illinois high schools, Princeville Elementary School's performance is more average, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math generally below district and state averages.

Princeville High School stands out with a 97.8% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average, and a low 2.6% dropout rate. The school also outperforms the state in key standardized test scores, including SAT Math (34.9% proficient vs. 26.1% statewide) and SAT English Language Arts (37.2% vs. 31.1%). In contrast, Princeville Elementary School has a more average statewide ranking, with science proficiency rates being a strength but English Language Arts and Math proficiency rates generally below district and state levels.

The data suggests that resource allocation may play a role in the schools' performance, with Princeville High School spending $16,276 per student and having a student-teacher ratio of 11.3, compared to Princeville Elementary School's $14,775 per student and 13.3 student-teacher ratio. Additionally, the higher free and reduced-price lunch rate at the elementary school may indicate different socioeconomic backgrounds of the student populations, which could impact academic outcomes.








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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.

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