Dr. Julious Lawson, Superintendent | Zion Elementary School District 6
Dr. Julious Lawson, Superintendent | Zion Elementary School District 6
On Wednesday, teachers in Zion Elementary School District 6 used the early dismissal of students to focus on collaboration and planning. The afternoon was set aside for educators to share ideas, review student progress, and adjust strategies to improve learning outcomes. The district reported that these efforts are intended to help every student succeed.
Zion Elementary School District 6 includes several schools in Lake County: Beulah Park Elementary School, East Elementary School, Elmwood Elementary School, Lakeview School, Shiloh Park Elementary School, West Elementary School, and Zion Central Middle School. More information about the district can be found at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.
According to the Illinois State Board of Education, the district employs 164 teachers, with an average salary of $58,629 before pension contributions. The teaching staff is predominantly female, with 83.3 percent women and 16.7 percent men. No teacher in the district has more than 10 absences in a school year. Details on these statistics are available at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.
The student population in Zion Elementary School District 6 is diverse, with 4.9 percent White, 36.6 percent Black, 50.9 percent Hispanic, and 0.2 percent Asian students, as reported by the ISBE. Additional demographic information is provided at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.
In 2020, the district spent $27,927 per student, with total expenditures reaching $69,342,294. Financial data and further breakdowns are accessible at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.
"Together, they shared ideas, analyzed progress, and refined strategies to ensure every student continues to thrive," the district stated.

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