Pontiac Township High School
Recent News About Pontiac Township High School
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Pontiac High School reports 12% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Pontiac High School rose to 12 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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Pontiac High School scores 26.4% ELA proficiency, 25.7% on math in 2019
Of the 651 students attending Pontiac High School in 2019, 26.4 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 25.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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94.6 percent of Pontiac teachers stay put; average earns $71,810 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 94.6 percent of teachers stay at Pontiac High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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At Pontiac, 95 percent of students graduate high school
About 97 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Pontiac High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 95 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 47 percent of 2018 Pontiac High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 96 percent of Pontiac High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 47 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Pontiac High School, 90 percent of students graduate high school; 60 percent go to college
About 97 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.
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Report: 73 percent of 2017 Pontiac High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 92% of Pontiac High School's class of 2017 graduated on time, 73 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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91.9 percent of Pontiac teachers stay put; average earns $69,980.36 per year
More than 91.9 percent of teachers stay at Pontiac High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Pontiac High School reports 3% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Pontiac High School rose to 3 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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House praises Pontiac Township HS for inclusive sports program
The Illinois House of Representatives adopted a resolution to recognize students at Pontiac Township High School for their work on inclusive sports for all students.
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Report: 71 percent of 2016 Pontiac High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 83% of Pontiac High School's class of 2016 graduated on time, 71 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.
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Report: 67 percent of 2015 Pontiac High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 86% of Pontiac High School's class of 2015 graduated on time, 67 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.