Summary:
The 62025 zip code area is home to 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the Edwardsville CUSD 7 district. The district is ranked 223 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Edwardsville High School stands out as a top performer, ranked 83 out of 698 Illinois high schools with a 4-star rating. The school boasts high proficiency rates in ELA (67.3%), Math (59.3%), and Science (68.2%), as well as an impressive 89% 4-year graduation rate and a low 2.4% dropout rate. At the elementary level, Woodland Elementary and Columbus Elementary also excel, ranking 480 and 493 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools, respectively, with 4-star ratings.
However, the district faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, which stands at 25.4% across all schools, higher than the state average. Additionally, there is variation in performance between the two middle schools, with Liberty Middle School ranking higher than Lincoln Middle School. The district also serves a diverse population, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 18.32% to 35.17%, suggesting the need for targeted interventions to address the needs of students from lower-income families.
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