Best Public Schools in Zip Code 62061

Summary:

The 62061 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Marine Elementary School, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the Triad CUSD 2 school district. Despite being the only school in the area, Marine Elementary stands out as a relatively high-performing institution, consistently ranking in the top 25% of Illinois elementary schools over the past three years.

Marine Elementary's proficiency rates on state assessments, particularly in English Language Arts and Science, exceed both the district and state averages. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 14% is also lower than the state average, indicating strong student engagement. Additionally, the school spends $10,884 per student, which is higher than the state average, suggesting it has access to adequate resources to support student learning.

However, the school's SchoolDigger ranking has declined over the past three years, from 334 in 2021-2022 to 520 in 2022-2023, which could be an area of concern that warrants further investigation. Overall, Marine Elementary School appears to be a high-performing institution within its district and the state of Illinois, providing a quality education to its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISA Science (2024)	IAR English Language Arts (2024)				IAR Mathematics (2024)				% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science All Grades	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Marine Elementary School	Public	K-5	725 W Division St	Marine	62061	Madison County	Triad CUSD 2	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(618) 667-5404	132	8	15.7	18.9%	125 (94.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	73.1	505^th of 2067 public elementary schools	75.6%		72.2	520^th of 2077 public elementary schools	75.0%	15	65.0	25.0	61.1	60.0	48.3	40.0	61.1	30.0	43.1	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	99.2	96.9	97.7	$12,469	$362	$12,107

Cities Near Zip Code 62061

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Marine	0.3 mi	1	170^th
Saint Jacob	4.86 mi	2	90^th
Highland	5.99 mi	5	125^th
Troy	6.48 mi	4	153^rd
Alhambra	7.34 mi	1

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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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