Olympia High School
Recent News About Olympia High School
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Friday night football: where to see the Prairie Central Hawks and 12 other local football teams play today - Oct. 6
These teams from the McLean County Times coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Friday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Sept. 29
These teams from the McLean County Times coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 12 p.m.
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Saturday night football: Flanagan-Cornell Falcons are the only local football team playing today - Sept. 23
This team from the McLean County Times coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 1 p.m.
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Friday night football: where to see the Heyworth Hornets and 12 other local football teams play today - Sept. 22
These teams from the McLean County Times coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Saturday night football: LeRoy Panthers are the only local football team playing today - Sept. 16
This team from the McLean County Times coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 3 p.m.
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Friday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Sept. 15
These teams from the McLean County Times coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 12 p.m.
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Friday night football: where to see the Pontiac Indians and 13 other local football teams play today - Sept. 8
These teams from the McLean County Times coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Friday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Sept. 1
These teams from the McLean County Times coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Saturday night football: Heyworth Hornets are the only local football team playing today - Aug. 26
This team from the McLean County Times coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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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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Olympia High School reports 4% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Olympia High School fell to four 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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Olympia High School reports 6% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Olympia High School rose to six 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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Olympia High School scores 35.9% ELA proficiency, 39.1% on math in 2019
Of the 517 students attending Olympia High School in 2019, 35.9 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 39.1 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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86.5 percent of Olympia teachers stay put; average earns $52,563 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 86.5 percent of teachers stay at Olympia High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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At Olympia, 91 percent of students graduate high school
About 82 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Olympia High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 91 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 39 percent of 2018 Olympia High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 91 percent of Olympia High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 39 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Olympia High School, 90 percent of students graduate high school; 70 percent go to college
About 86 percent of ninth graders in 2019 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.