Prairie Central High School
Recent News About Prairie Central High School
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At Prairie Central, 89 percent of students graduate high school; 57 percent go to college
About 85 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a 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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Prairie Central High School reports 4% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Prairie Central High School stayed flat at 4 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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89.7 percent of Prairie Central teachers stay put; average earns $58,841 per year
More than 89.7 percent of teachers stay at Prairie Central High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 43 percent of 2016 Prairie Central High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 90% of Prairie Central High School's class of 2016 graduated on time, 43 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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Prairie Central's Bounds has 29 receiving yards in Eastern Ill. Panthers football loss
Prairie Central graduate Addison Bounds had 29 receiving yards and one reception in Eastern Ill. Panthers football's 30-14 loss Oct. 21 to the Jacksonville St. Gamecocks at O'Brien.
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Report: 48 percent of 2015 Prairie Central High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 86% of Prairie Central High School's class of 2015 graduated on time, 48 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.