Summary:
The zip code 61412 contains only one elementary school, United Elementary School - North, which serves grades PK-5 and is part of the United CUSD 304 district. While the school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, going from a 4-star rating in 2021-2022 to a 3-star rating in the last two school years, it maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.4.
Academically, United Elementary School - North's performance is generally below the district and state averages in ELA, Math, and Science proficiency, with the exception of 3rd-grade ELA, which is above the district and state. The school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 48.97%, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. Despite the school's higher per-student spending of $13,222, it's unclear how this funding is being utilized to support student learning and outcomes.
Overall, while United Elementary School - North faces some challenges in terms of academic performance and statewide ranking, it maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, which could be an advantage in providing more individualized attention to students. Further analysis and investigation would be needed to understand the root causes of the school's performance and identify potential areas for improvement.
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