Summary:
Salt Fork CUSD 512 in Illinois has only one middle school, Salt Fork Junior High School, which has consistently underperformed compared to other middle schools in the state. While the school's English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rates are above the state average for some grade levels, its Math and Science proficiency rates are significantly below the state average, indicating room for improvement in these key academic areas.
Salt Fork Junior High School has ranked in the bottom half of Illinois middle schools over the past three years, with a performance rating of 2 out of 5 stars on the SchoolDigger scale. The school's per-student spending of $12,799 in the 2023-2024 school year is higher than the state average, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 17.9, which is slightly higher than the typical recommended ratio. These factors, combined with the school's high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 50.99%, suggest that resource allocation and student demographics may be contributing to the school's academic challenges.
Overall, the data indicates that Salt Fork CUSD 512 has room for improvement in its middle school education, with a need to focus on boosting Math and Science proficiency rates to better serve its students and align with state-level performance.
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