Summary:
Havana CUSD 126 is a school district in Illinois that contains a single middle school, Havana Junior High School. This middle school serves students in grades 6-8 and has seen fluctuating performance in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 562 out of 1,363 Illinois middle schools in 2023-2024 to 733 out of 1,367 in 2022-2023.
Academically, Havana Junior High School has mixed results compared to state and district averages. While the school's science proficiency is stronger, with 66.7% of students proficient or better, its English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics proficiency rates are more varied, ranging from 23.5% to 56.7% in ELA and 5.9% to 37.1% in mathematics across different grade levels. The school's overall ELA proficiency of 44.4% is slightly above the district and state averages, but its mathematics proficiency of 24% is below both.
Havana Junior High School serves a student population of 315, with a relatively high percentage of students (58.41%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school may face socioeconomic challenges. The school's per-student spending of $11,331 and student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4 are relatively favorable, suggesting the district is allocating resources to support the school. However, the inconsistent academic performance suggests there may be opportunities to further optimize resource utilization and target specific areas for improvement.
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