Summary:
Clay City CUSD 10 is a small school district in Illinois that contains only one middle school, Clay City Junior High School. This school serves students in grades 6-8 and has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Illinois middle schools, indicating significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students.
Clay City Junior High School's academic performance is a major concern, with only 32.8% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and just 10.3% proficient or better in Mathematics, well below the state averages. The school's 8th grade Science assessment results are also below the state average, with only 27.6% of students scoring proficient or better. Despite these low academic outcomes, the school appears to have a relatively high level of resources, with a low student-teacher ratio and high per-student spending, suggesting the need for a deeper understanding of how these resources are being utilized.
The school also faces challenges related to its student population, with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges. These factors may be contributing to the school's persistent low performance, and targeted interventions and support may be necessary to address the unique needs of the students and improve educational outcomes in the Clay City CUSD 10 district.
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