Bloomington High School
Recent News About Bloomington High School
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Friday night football: where to see the Dwight Trojans and 11 other local football teams play today - Aug. 25
These teams from the McLean County Times coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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What is the highest percentage of truancy in schools among McLean County during 2021-2022 school year?
Schools among McLean County had the 22nd highest truancy rate of 15.5% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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How many McLean County students failed their English exams in 2022?
Nearly 7 in 10 McLean County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.
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How many McLean County students failed their Math exams in 2022?
More than 7 in 10 McLean County public high school students aren't at grade level in Math.
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Bloomington High School reports 22% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Bloomington High School fell to 22 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a McLean County Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Bloomington High School reports 31% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Bloomington High School rose to 31 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a McLean County Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Bloomington High School scores 33% ELA proficiency, 25.6% on math in 2019
Of the 1,491 students attending Bloomington High School in 2019, 33 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 25.6 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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90.9 percent of Bloomington teachers stay put; average earns $62,935 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 90.9 percent of teachers stay at Bloomington High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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At Bloomington, 89 percent of students graduate high school
About 80 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Bloomington High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 89 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 57 percent of 2018 Bloomington High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 90 percent of Bloomington High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 57 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Bloomington High School, 81 percent of students graduate high school; 69 percent go to college
About 78 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 81 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 68 percent of 2017 Bloomington High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 86% of Bloomington High School's class of 2017 graduated on time, 68 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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91.5 percent of Bloomington teachers stay put; average earns $61,008.93 per year
More than 91.5 percent of teachers stay at Bloomington High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Bloomington High School reports 6% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Bloomington High School fell to 6 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a McLean County Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At Bloomington, 90 percent of students graduate high school; 74 percent go to college
About 76 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 90 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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At Bloomington, 86 percent of students graduate high school; 75 percent go to college
About 74 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 86 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Bloomington High School reports 7% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Bloomington High School fell to 7 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a McLean County Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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88.6 percent of Bloomington teachers stay put; average earns $60,362 per year
More than 88.6 percent of teachers stay at Bloomington High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 60 percent of 2016 Bloomington High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 82% of Bloomington High School's class of 2016 graduated on time, 60 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Analysis: Olympia HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate
Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, Bloomington-Normal metro area high school graduation rates remain high, according to a McLean County Times analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.