Grant Park CUSD 6

The Grant Park CUSD 6 district in Illinois is home to two schools: Grant Park Elementary School and Grant Park High School. Both schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with Grant Park High School standing out as a top-performing high school in the state.

Grant Park High School is a standout school, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and boasting an impressive 100% four-year graduation rate. Students at the high school perform above the state average in SAT Mathematics and slightly below the state average in SAT English Language Arts. In contrast, Grant Park Elementary School outperforms the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. Both schools excel in Science proficiency, with Grant Park High School scoring 65.7% proficient or better.

While the schools have similar spending per student and student-teacher ratios, there are some differences to note. Grant Park Elementary School has a higher chronic absenteeism rate of 14.5% compared to 11.5% at the high school. Additionally, the elementary school has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 43.09%, compared to 30% at the high school. These factors may be important considerations for families in the area when choosing the right school for their children.