Schools in Zip Code 60152

The 60152 zip code area is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Overall, the schools in this area show a mix of performance, with Riley Community Cons School standing out as the top-performing institution, consistently ranking in the top 20% of Illinois schools. Marengo High School also performs well, ranking in the top 20-30% of Illinois high schools, with a strong 4-year graduation rate of 89%.

The other schools in the area have more mixed performance, with Locust Elementary and Ulysses S Grant Intermediate lagging behind the state averages in some subject areas. This variation in performance may be related to factors such as student demographics and funding, as the schools with higher percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients tend to have lower academic achievement.

Across all schools in the 60152 zip code, a concerning issue is the high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, which is higher than the state average. Addressing attendance issues could be an important area for improvement. Overall, the data provides a detailed look at the schools in this area, highlighting both high-performing and lower-performing institutions, and suggesting that factors like student demographics, funding, and attendance can play a significant role in shaping school outcomes.