Summary:
The zip code 62016 in Illinois is home to two schools: Carrollton Grade School, an elementary school serving grades PK-8, and Carrollton High School, serving grades 9-12. While Carrollton High School appears to be the stronger performing school, the data reveals significant academic challenges at the elementary level, with both schools struggling with high rates of chronic absenteeism.
Carrollton High School outperforms Carrollton Grade School across several key metrics, including higher statewide ranking, better test scores, higher graduation rates, and lower dropout rates. However, both schools are ranked in the bottom third of Illinois schools, with a 2-star rating for the overall Carrollton CUSD 1 district.
The data also reveals significant academic struggles at Carrollton Grade School, with proficiency rates well below state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. Addressing the high rates of chronic absenteeism, which exceed 25% at both schools, could be a crucial step in improving student performance across the district.
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