Summary:
The 62681 zip code area is home to 4 schools serving grades K-12, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the district as a whole appears to be underperforming compared to state averages, Webster Elementary School stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, with stronger test scores in both English Language Arts and Mathematics than the district and state.
The Rushville-Industry High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past few years, ranging from 236 to 559 out of 699 Illinois high schools, and boasts a 89% four-year graduation rate. However, the schools in this Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 district generally underperform the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with the high school only having 40.3% of students proficient in ELA compared to the state average of 51.7%.
Chronic absenteeism is a significant concern across all schools in the area, ranging from 25.4% to 25.4%, which is much higher than the state average. Additionally, there is notable variation in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 19.12% at Washington Elementary to 55.73% at Schuyler Industry Middle School, suggesting socioeconomic diversity within the district.
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