Summary:
The 62458 zip code in Illinois is home to a single elementary school, St Elmo Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 699 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools in 2024-2025 to 1,092 out of 2,067 in 2023-2024.
While St Elmo Elementary School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and 5th-grade science have been above the state averages in recent years, its Math proficiency has been a concern, falling below the state average in both the 2024-2025 and 2023-2024 school years. The school serves a student population with a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, which may be a contributing factor to its academic challenges. The school's per-student spending and student-teacher ratio are close to the state averages, suggesting that resource allocation may not be the primary issue.
Overall, St Elmo CUSD 202, the district that oversees St Elmo Elementary School, faces the task of maintaining consistent academic performance and addressing the specific needs of its student population. The school's fluctuating rankings and proficiency rates indicate that there is room for improvement, particularly in the area of Math instruction, to ensure that all students at St Elmo Elementary School have the opportunity to succeed.
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