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Best High Schools in Zip Code 61856


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489
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Top rankedMonticello High School89th of 698 Illinois high schools
Biggest riser
Monticello High School up 96 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 61856 zip code is home to a single high school, Monticello High School, which serves the Monticello community. This school stands out as a strong-performing institution, ranking in the top 13% of Illinois high schools and maintaining a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.

Monticello High School boasts exceptional academic performance, with test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science well above the state averages. The school's graduation rate of 89% is significantly higher than the Illinois average, and its dropout rate of 2.4% is relatively low. These metrics suggest Monticello High School is effectively preparing its students for success, both in their academic pursuits and in completing their high school education.

While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% is an area that could be improved, Monticello High School's overall performance and resource allocation, with a per-student spending of $13,126, indicate a strong commitment to providing a quality education to the community. As the sole high school serving the 61856 zip code, Monticello High School stands out as a standout institution delivering exceptional educational outcomes for its students.

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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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