Summary:
The city of Arlington Heights, Illinois is home to a diverse set of 13 schools, including 10 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. These schools are part of the Arlington Heights School District 25 and the Township HSD 214 district, and they generally perform well above the state averages in standardized tests, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
Among the standout schools in the area, John Hersey High School consistently ranks among the top 25 high schools in Illinois, with impressive test scores, a high 4-year graduation rate of 89%, and a low dropout rate of 2.4%. At the elementary level, Patton Elementary School and Greenbrier Elementary School are both ranked among the top 100 and 200 elementary schools in Illinois, respectively, with exceptional performance in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
The data also reveals some challenges faced by the schools in the area, such as a high chronic absenteeism rate across all schools, which is a concern that warrants further investigation and targeted interventions. Additionally, the data suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with schools that have higher percentages of free and reduced-price lunch recipients tending to have lower test scores and academic outcomes.
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