Summary:
The 61482 zip code is home to a single elementary school, V I T Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with 176 students. The school is part of the V I T CUSD 2 district, which is ranked 674 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
V I T Elementary School's academic performance is generally below state averages, with only 33.3% of students proficient or better in ELA and 9.5% proficient or better in Math in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. The school also struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% and a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 51.7% in 2023-2024.
Despite the relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.4 to 1 and high per-student spending of $15,295 in 2023-2024, V I T Elementary School's academic performance and other key metrics suggest significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students. The lack of educational options in the 61482 zip code and the school's low district ranking and 1-star rating from SchoolDigger indicate that families in this area may have limited access to quality elementary school choices.
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