Summary:
The 61571 zip code area is home to 7 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school. The data reveals a stark contrast in academic performance across these institutions, with some standout schools like Washington Community High School and Central Intermediate School leading the pack, while others, such as Beverly Manor Elementary School and J L Hensey Elementary School, struggle to keep up.
Washington Community High School stands out as the top-performing school in the area, ranking 60th out of 697 high schools in Illinois and consistently receiving 5 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. The school boasts strong academic performance, with over 40% of 11th graders proficient or better in both SAT Math and English Language Arts. In contrast, the middle schools, particularly Central Intermediate School and Washington Middle School, also demonstrate exceptional results, suggesting the importance of a solid foundation in the earlier grades.
The data also reveals a potential relationship between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with schools serving a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, such as J L Hensey Elementary School, tending to have lower proficiency rates. This highlights the need for a multifaceted approach to address both academic and socioeconomic factors to ensure equitable educational outcomes for all students in the Washington CHSD 308, Central School District 51, Washington School District 52, and District 50 Schools serving the 61571 zip code area.
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