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Pontiac Junior High School scores 23.6% ELA proficiency, 20.6% on math in 2018

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Of the 367 students attending Pontiac Junior High School in 2018, 23.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 20.6 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

The report is based on results from the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam, a state-mandated exam used to assess the school and student performance in several states nationwide.

In the Pontiac Community Consolidated School District 429, 28.1 percent of students scored proficient on the ELA portion of the PARCC exam in 2018, and 20.4 percent were proficient in math.

In Illinois overall, 36.9 percent of students passed the PARCC ELA exam in 2018, and 31.3 percent were proficient in math.

PARCC passage rates of area schools in 2018
SchoolELA School ProficiencyMath School Proficiency
Pontiac Junior High School23.620.6
Prairie Central Junior High School46.236.9
Ridgeview Junior High School31.814.4
Olympia Middle School30.529.2
Chiddix Junior High School4034
Kingsley Junior High School37.936.4
Parkside Junior High School39.432.8
Evans Junior High School3829.9
Leroy Junior High School32.442.9
Lexington Junior High School34.530
Bloomington Junior High School22.915.9
Flanagan Elementary School31.726.8
Tri-Valley Middle School73.962.3
Graymont Elementary School29.135.5
Cornell Elementary School17.77.4
Odell Grade School25.314.9
Woodland Elementary/Junior High School15.520.7
Dwight Common School31.526
El Paso-Gridley Junior High School42.327.2
Saunemin Elementary School41.418.7
Heyworth Junior-Senior High School47.827.6

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