Summary:
The Wayne City CUSD 100 school district in Illinois is home to a single high school, Wayne City High School, which serves grades 9-12. The school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.1, but faces some academic challenges despite its strengths in certain areas.
Wayne City High School stands out for its high four-year graduation rate of 94.4%, which is significantly above the state average. However, the school also has a relatively high dropout rate of 8.1%. Academically, the school excels in mathematics, with 43.8% of 11th-grade students proficient or better on the SAT, compared to the state average of 26.1%. But the school's performance in SAT English Language Arts, at 25.1% proficiency, is lower than the state average of 31.1%. The school's overall performance in ISA Science, at 50%, is slightly below the district and state averages.
Socioeconomic factors also play a role, with 42.75% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite this, the school's per-student spending is higher than the state average, at $13,814. However, the school's ranking has declined in recent years, dropping from 487 out of 699 Illinois high schools in 2022-2023 to 153 out of 697 in 2023-2024, with a corresponding decrease in its star rating from the SchoolDigger rankings.
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