Summary:
The 60431 zip code in Illinois has only one middle school, Aux Sable Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 and is part of the Plainfield School District 202. While Aux Sable Middle School outperforms the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, its mathematics proficiency rates lag behind both the state and district averages, suggesting an area for improvement. The school also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, which is an issue that warrants further investigation and intervention.
Academically, Aux Sable Middle School stands out for its strong ELA performance, with 62.9% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 53.1%. However, the school's mathematics proficiency rates are a concern, with only 33.4% of students proficient or better, lower than the state average of 38.5% and the district average of 43.3%. The school's science proficiency rate for 8th grade in 2024-2025 is 48.7%, higher than the state average of 45.4% but lower than the district average of 53.8%.
Aux Sable Middle School serves a population with higher economic needs, with 37.62% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. The school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $12,589, and it had a student-teacher ratio of 15.8 to 1. While the school's overall performance is solid within its district, there are opportunities for improvement, particularly in the area of mathematics proficiency and addressing the high chronic absenteeism rate.
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