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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 61571


At a glance
3
Schools
1,342
Students
3
Districts
2
5-star schools
Top rankedWashington Middle School81st of 1,368 Illinois middle schools
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Biggest riser
Beverly Manor Elementary School up 159 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 61571 zip code area is home to three middle schools: Central Intermediate School, Washington Middle School, and Beverly Manor Elementary School. These schools serve students in grades 5-8 and are part of the Central School District 51, Washington School District 52, and District 50 Schools, respectively.

Based on the data, Central Intermediate School and Washington Middle School stand out as the top-performing schools in the area. Both schools have consistently high rankings on the statewide SchoolDigger rankings, with Central Intermediate School ranking in the top 100 Illinois middle schools and Washington Middle School ranking in the top 200. These schools also have significantly higher proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the state and district averages.

In contrast, Beverly Manor Elementary School has much lower proficiency rates, with only 30.2% of students proficient or better in ELA and 23.9% in Mathematics. Additionally, Beverly Manor Elementary School has a much higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 59.21%, compared to 13.03% at Central Intermediate School and 29.36% at Washington Middle School. These differences in academic performance and student demographics suggest potential socioeconomic disparities in the area that may be influencing the schools' outcomes.

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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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