Summary:
The 60417 zip code is home to a single high school, Crete-Monee High School, which serves grades 9-12 and has an enrollment of 1,503 students. The school is part of the Crete Monee CUSD 201U district, which is ranked 732 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Crete-Monee High School's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is significantly below state averages across multiple subject areas and grade levels. For example, only 31.6% of students are proficient in ACT/ELA compared to the 51.7% state average, and just 14.7% are proficient in ACT/Math versus the 39.3% state average. The school also struggles with high chronic absenteeism at 25.4%. Despite these challenges, the school maintains a relatively strong 4-year graduation rate of 89.0% and a low dropout rate of 2.4%.
The high school serves a student population that is predominantly economically disadvantaged, with 99.4% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. However, the school's per-student spending of $19,968 is relatively high. While the data suggests significant academic and engagement challenges at Crete-Monee High School, addressing the root causes of these issues could be key focus areas for the school and district to improve student outcomes.
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