Summary:
The Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197 district in Illinois serves students from preschool through 8th grade across three schools: Prairieview-Ogden South Elementary, Prairieview-Ogden North Elementary, and Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with the junior high school consistently ranking among the top 25% of Illinois middle schools.
Prairieview-Ogden Junior High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, with exceptional results in English Language Arts and strong performance in Mathematics. In the 2024-2025 school year, 86.4% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, significantly higher than the district (67.6%) and state (53.1%) averages. The school also performed well in Mathematics, with 51.5% of students proficient or better, compared to the district (54.6%) and state (38.5%) averages.
Prairieview-Ogden North Elementary also demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with 65.8% and 63.2% of students proficient or better, respectively. However, the district as a whole faces a challenge with high chronic absenteeism rates across all three schools, which may be an area for improvement. The variation in spending per student and student-teacher ratios suggests the district has different resource allocation strategies for its schools, which may contribute to the differences in academic performance.
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