Summary:
There is only one middle school, Beverly Manor Elementary School, located within District 50 Schools. This school serves students in grades K-8 and has seen a decline in its performance over the past three years, dropping from a ranking of 1,019 out of 1,368 Illinois middle schools in 2022-2023 to 903 in the 2024-2025 school year.
Beverly Manor Elementary School lags behind the state averages in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency, with only 30.2% and 23.9% of students meeting proficiency standards, respectively, compared to the state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%. However, the school's performance in Science is slightly better, with 5th-grade and 8th-grade proficiency rates of 42.6% and 43.4%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 40.6% and 45.4%. The school also has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 59.21%, which suggests that the school may be serving a population with significant socioeconomic challenges.
Despite the higher per-student spending of $17,790, which is above the state average, the school's academic performance remains below the state's standards. This raises questions about the effectiveness of the school's resource allocation and the need to ensure that funding is being directed towards evidence-based strategies and programs that can drive student achievement. Overall, the analysis of the data for Beverly Manor Elementary School highlights several areas of concern that warrant further investigation and targeted interventions to improve the school's academic outcomes.
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