Summary:
The 61760 zip code area is home to two schools - Fieldcrest High School and Fieldcrest Primary School, both part of the Fieldcrest CUSD 6 district. While Fieldcrest High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking in recent years, the primary school has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Illinois elementary schools.
Fieldcrest High School's four-year graduation rate of 89.3% is slightly below the state average, and the school has relatively low proficiency rates on standardized tests compared to state averages. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 43.6%, significantly higher than the state average. In contrast, Fieldcrest Primary School has a high free and reduced-price lunch rate of 55.33%, indicating a relatively high-need student population, and a chronic absenteeism rate of 31.1%.
The data suggests that the schools in the 61760 zip code area face several challenges, including declining performance at the high school level, high chronic absenteeism rates, and socioeconomic challenges among the student populations. Further investigation and targeted interventions may be necessary to address these issues and improve educational outcomes for the students in this community.
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