Summary:
The Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3 school district in Illinois contains a single high school, Prophetstown High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. While the school has some positive metrics, such as a relatively high graduation rate and science proficiency, it also struggles in several areas compared to state averages.
Prophetstown High School has a 89.0% four-year graduation rate, which is slightly above the state average, and a 2.4% dropout rate, which is lower than the state average. However, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, significantly above the state average. Academically, the school struggles, with only 40% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and just 14% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to state averages of 51.7% and 39.3%, respectively. The school performs better in Science, with 56% of 11th-grade students proficient or better, higher than the state average of 48.7%.
The school serves a population with significant economic challenges, with 58.8% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school district spends $15,788 per student, which is higher than the state average, but the school's performance on key metrics generally falls below state averages. The school and district should carefully analyze the data, identify the root causes of these issues, and develop comprehensive strategies to address them and improve student outcomes.
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