Summary:
The 62563 zip code area is home to 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. Rochester High School stands out as a high-performing school, ranking 150th out of 699 Illinois high schools and maintaining a strong 92.4% 4-year graduation rate. The school also outperforms the district and state averages in SAT English Language Arts and ISA Science proficiency.
The middle schools in the area, Rochester Intermediate School and Rochester Junior High School, show more mixed performance, with some grades exceeding state averages in ELA and Math, while others fall behind. Rochester Junior High School has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 8.3% compared to the other schools.
Spending per student varies significantly across the schools, from $6,656 at Rochester Elementary 2-3 to $14,356 at Rochester Elementary Ec-1 School, which may contribute to the differences in academic performance. The free/reduced lunch rates also vary, with the highest rate at Rochester Elementary Ec-1 School, indicating a potential need for additional support and resources for economically disadvantaged students.
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