Summary:
The 61951 zip code area is home to a single high school, Sullivan High School, which serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Sullivan CUSD 300 district. While the school has seen some fluctuations in its performance over the past few years, it has maintained a relatively strong graduation rate and low dropout rate, though its chronic absenteeism rate is higher than the state average.
Academically, Sullivan High School has shown mixed results, with proficiency rates above the district average but below the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science on the ACT/PreACT Secure assessments. On the SAT, the school's proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts were below the state average. However, the school's proficiency on the Illinois Science Assessment was above both the district and state averages.
Regarding demographic and financial factors, Sullivan High School serves a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with nearly half of the student population receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's per-student spending is in line with the state average, and its student-teacher ratio is slightly lower than the typical high school ratio. While the school has some areas of strength, such as its science proficiency and low dropout rate, there are also opportunities for improvement, particularly in addressing chronic absenteeism and enhancing academic achievement in certain subject areas.
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