Summary:
The 61074 zip code is home to a single high school, West Carroll High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's academic performance lags behind state averages across a variety of metrics, including test scores, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism.
West Carroll High School has an enrollment of 278 students and a 4-year graduation rate of 89.0%, which is lower than the state average of 86.5%. The school also has a higher dropout rate of 2.4% compared to the state average of 2.2%. Academically, West Carroll High School students perform significantly below state averages on standardized tests, with proficiency rates ranging from 7.5% to 39.2% across different subject areas and grade levels, compared to state averages of 26.1% to 55.4%.
Despite higher spending per student ($16,699) and a slightly higher student-teacher ratio (14.2 students per teacher) than the state average, the data suggests that West Carroll CUSD 314 is struggling to meet the academic needs of its students. The school's higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (54.32%) may be a contributing factor, but the underlying reasons for the lower performance require further investigation.
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