Cusd 201

The Cusd 201 district in Illinois is home to 5 high-performing schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked among the top 61 out of 811 districts in the state, with all of its schools receiving 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

Westmont High School stands out as the district's top performer, consistently ranking among the top 25-42 high schools in Illinois over the past 3 years. The school boasts strong academic performance, with over 70% of students proficient or better in English, Math, and Science on state assessments. Westmont High School also maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 89% and a relatively low dropout rate of 2.4%. Another high-performing school in the district is J.T. Manning Elementary, which ranks in the top 195-202 elementary schools in Illinois and has a 5-star rating, with over 70% of students meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Math.

While the district as a whole is strong, there are some areas of concern, such as the chronic absenteeism rate, which is higher than the desired target across all schools. Additionally, there is variation in spending per student and student-teacher ratios, suggesting potential differences in resource allocation and staffing models that could be further explored. Overall, the Cusd 201 district appears to be a high-performing system, with a standout high school and several strong elementary and middle schools.