Summary:
The city of Lindenwood, Illinois has just one school, Eswood C C Grade School, which serves grades K-8 and has a total enrollment of 70 students. This elementary school is part of the Eswood CCSD 269 district, which is ranked 53 out of 813 districts in Illinois and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Eswood C C Grade School appears to be a standout school in several ways. The school has consistently high performance on state assessments, with 69.4% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 46.9% proficient or better in Mathematics for the 2023-2024 school year, significantly higher than the state averages. The school's science proficiency rate of 76.2% is also well above the state average of 53.2%. While the school's performance dipped in the 2021-2022 school year, it has since rebounded, with its statewide ranking improving from 1,413 out of 2,082 elementary schools to 154 out of 2,067 in the 2023-2024 school year.
The school has a relatively high percentage of students (41.43%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. However, the school's academic success despite these factors is commendable and highlights the school's ability to support student achievement regardless of socioeconomic status. The school's higher-than-average spending per student of $24,603 could indicate the school is investing resources in areas that support student learning, such as smaller class sizes, specialized programs, or additional support services.
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