Elementary Schools in Cusd 4

The Cusd 4 school district in Illinois has only one elementary school, Unity Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4. While the school has some positive attributes, such as a relatively low student-teacher ratio, it faces challenges in academic performance and attendance compared to district and state averages.

Unity Elementary School is ranked 1054 out of 2067 Illinois elementary schools, placing it in the bottom half of the state's elementary schools. The school's performance on standardized tests, with only 25.7% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 27.7% in Mathematics, is significantly below the Cusd 4 district and Illinois state averages. Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 12.6%, which can negatively impact student learning and achievement.

While Unity Elementary School has a relatively low spending per student of $9,342, its student-teacher ratio of 14.1 is better than the state average. However, the school's overall performance and challenges suggest that it may need to focus on improving academic outcomes and addressing attendance issues to better serve its students and community.