Summary:
The 60510 zip code area of Batavia, Illinois is home to 6 elementary schools that are part of the Batavia Unified School District 101, which is ranked 138 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade and demonstrate a range of academic performance, with some standout institutions like Grace McWayne Elementary School and Louise White Elementary School consistently outperforming the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency.
Grace McWayne Elementary School stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, ranking 181 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools and earning a rare 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. This school significantly outperforms the district and state in test scores, with over 70% proficiency in both subjects across grade levels. In contrast, the other schools in the area, while still performing well, have a wider range of test scores and proficiency rates. Chronic absenteeism is a concern across all 6 schools, with rates exceeding the state average.
The data also reveals differences in the socioeconomic makeup of the student populations, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 7.23% at Grace McWayne to 25.56% at H.C. Storm Elementary School. This suggests varying levels of economic diversity among the schools, which may contribute to the observed differences in academic outcomes. Additionally, the schools' spending per student, which ranges from $17,266 to $20,525, appears to be correlated with their performance, with the highest-spending school, Grace McWayne, also being the top-ranked institution in the area.
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