Summary:
The city of Forsyth, Illinois has a single elementary school, Maroa-Forsyth Grade School, which serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 596 students. The school is part of the Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2 district, which is ranked 186 out of 823 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Maroa-Forsyth Grade School demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts (ELA) where students in grades 4 and 5 significantly outperform the state average. However, the school's mathematics proficiency is more mixed, with grade 3 and 5 students performing slightly better than the state average, but grade 4 students performing much better. The school also has a relatively homogeneous student population, with a majority of white students (75.5%) and smaller percentages of other racial/ethnic groups. Additionally, the school has a moderate percentage of students (27.68%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a mix of socioeconomic backgrounds among the student population.
Overall, Maroa-Forsyth Grade School is a high-performing elementary school within the Forsyth, Illinois area, with strong academic outcomes, particularly in ELA, and a relatively stable student population and funding levels. The school has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years, suggesting a consistent level of high performance and outperforming the state average in most academic areas.
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