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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 61201


At a glance
2
Schools
927
Students
Top rankedWashington Junior High School938th of 1,368 Illinois middle schools
Biggest riser
Washington Junior High School up 34 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 61201 zip code area in Illinois is home to two middle schools - Washington Junior High School and Edison Junior High School, both serving grades 6-8 and operated by the Rock Island School District 41. However, the data reveals that these schools are struggling with consistently low academic performance, with both schools performing well below the state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency.

Despite higher-than-average per-student spending, the schools have failed to show significant improvement in their performance over the past few years. Both Washington Junior High School and Edison Junior High School have low rankings within the state and receive only 1 or 2 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger, indicating a need for targeted interventions and support to address the unique challenges these schools face. The high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at these schools suggests that they serve a predominantly high-need student population, which may contribute to the difficulties in improving academic outcomes.

Overall, the data analysis reveals that the middle schools in the 61201 zip code area are struggling to provide a quality education to their students. Addressing these challenges will require a comprehensive review of the schools' strategies, practices, and resource allocation to identify areas for improvement and develop more effective plans to support student success.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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