Best Public Schools in Zip Code 62226


Summary:

The 62226 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, spread across 3 different school districts. While the schools in this area show a wide range of performance, a few standout institutions emerge based on their strong test scores, low chronic absenteeism rates, and high rankings.

Wolf Branch Elementary School and Wolf Branch Middle School, both part of the Wolf Branch School District 113, are the top-performing schools in the area. These schools rank in the top 259 and 192 in the state, respectively, and boast exceptional test scores and low chronic absenteeism rates. In contrast, schools like Abraham Lincoln Elementary and High Mount Elementary have lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism, suggesting a significant performance gap between the top and lower-performing schools in the area.

The data also reveals that district-level factors may play a crucial role in shaping the success of individual schools. The Wolf Branch schools consistently outperform the schools in the other two districts, Belleville School District 118 and High Mount School District 116, indicating that district-level policies, leadership, and support can have a significant impact on student outcomes. Additionally, the data suggests a relationship between socioeconomic status and school performance, with schools serving higher percentages of students from disadvantaged backgrounds tending to have lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism rates.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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