Summary:
The 61422 zip code is home to a single public high school, Bushnell-Prairie City High School, which serves grades 9-12. The school's performance data suggests it is struggling, with low academic achievement, high chronic absenteeism, and a declining statewide ranking compared to other Illinois high schools.
Bushnell Prairie City CUSD 170, the district that Bushnell-Prairie City High School is part of, is ranked 754 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 0 out of 5 star rating. The high school itself is ranked 541 out of 698 Illinois high schools, with a 1-star rating. Its test scores are significantly below state averages across various assessments, including ACT, PreACT Secure, and SAT.
Despite relatively high spending per student at $18,752, Bushnell-Prairie City High School's academic performance remains poor, with a 4-year graduation rate of 89% and a dropout rate of 2.4%. The school also faces challenges with student engagement, as indicated by its high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%. Overall, the data suggests the school and the broader district are struggling to provide a high-quality education to students in the 61422 zip code area.
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