Best Public Schools in Zip Code 61859


Summary:

The 61859 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Prairieview-Ogden South Elementary, which serves grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 128 students. The school is part of the Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197 district, which is ranked 248 out of 813 districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Prairieview-Ogden South Elementary's academic performance is mixed, with some standout results and areas for improvement. The school's science proficiency rate of 80% is significantly higher than the district (78%) and state (53.2%) averages, suggesting a strong focus on science education. However, the school's ELA and Math proficiency rates are generally lower than the district and state averages, with a few exceptions, such as 5th grade ELA proficiency (43.3%) being higher than the comparison groups. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 8.7% is lower than the state average, indicating relatively strong student engagement and attendance.

Other key metrics for Prairieview-Ogden South Elementary include a free/reduced lunch rate of 18.75%, indicating a relatively low-income student population, and a student-teacher ratio of 10.7, which is relatively low compared to state and national averages. The school's spending per student for the 2022-2023 school year was $13,620. Overall, the data provides a mixed picture of the school's performance, with strengths in science and attendance, but room for improvement in other academic areas.








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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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