Summary:
The 62681 zip code area has only one middle school, Schuyler Industry Middle School, which serves grades 5-8 and is part of the Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 district. The school has consistently underperformed, ranking in the bottom half of Illinois middle schools with a 1-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Schuyler Industry Middle School struggles academically, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (28.3%), Math (19.4%), and Science (32.2% in 5th grade, 29.3% in 8th grade) well below the state averages. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism (25.4%) and a significant proportion of students (55.73%) qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating socioeconomic disadvantages. Despite relatively high spending per student ($13,175), the school has not been able to translate these resources into improved academic outcomes.
Overall, the data suggests that Schuyler Industry Middle School faces significant challenges in providing a quality education to its students. Addressing issues such as student engagement, targeted interventions, and effective resource allocation could be crucial in driving improvements and better outcomes for the students in this community.
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