Summary:
The 62889 zip code is home to a single school, Field Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8 and has an enrollment of 245 students. The school is part of the Field CCSD 3 school district, which is ranked 554 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Field Elementary School's performance is generally below state averages in key metrics. The school has a chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, which is higher than the state average. In English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rates range from 36% to 58.8% across grade levels, compared to state averages of 47.3% to 56.7%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates range from 10.3% to 46.2%, significantly lower than the state averages of 32.9% to 49.6%. The school's Science proficiency rates are also below state averages, with 5th grade at 29.4% and 8th grade at 37.9%, compared to state averages of 40.6% and 45.4%, respectively.
Additionally, 33.47% of Field Elementary School's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant portion of the student population comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The school's spending per student is $10,749, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 11.4 to 1, suggesting it may have sufficient resources to provide individualized attention to students. However, the data suggests the school needs to focus on improving academic performance, particularly in mathematics, and addressing the high chronic absenteeism rate to help its students reach their full potential.
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