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Panhandle CUSD 2


At a glance
498thof 811 Illinois districts▲ 30
Better than 38% of Illinois districts
509 N Prairie St
Raymond, IL 62560-4906
·(217) 229-4215·All Illinois district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 38.6% of districts
4
Schools
437
Students
Top rankedRaymond Grade School744th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools
Biggest riser
Lincolnwood High School up 151 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Panhandle CUSD 2 district in Illinois serves students from 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of academic performance across the district, with some standout schools like Raymond Grade School outperforming the district and state averages in several areas, while others like Lincolnwood High School struggle with low proficiency rates in key subjects.

Raymond Grade School stands out as a strong performer, ranking 744 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperformed the district and state in 4th and 5th grade ELA and 5th grade math and science, while maintaining a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.8. In contrast, Lincolnwood High School had significantly lower proficiency rates in ACT/ELA, ACT/Math, and SAT/Math compared to state averages.

Across the district, there are concerns about chronic absenteeism, which ranges from 25.4% to 25.4% in the schools. Additionally, the schools serve a population with high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges. The district should focus on addressing these issues to ensure equitable educational opportunities and improve overall academic outcomes for its students.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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