Porta High School
Recent News About Porta High School
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Friday night football: where to see the Williamsville Bullets and 14 other local football teams play today - Sept. 15
These teams from the Sangamon Sun coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Saturday night football: Pleasant Plains Cardinals are the only local football team playing today - Sept. 9
This team from the Sangamon Sun coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 2 p.m.
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Friday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Sept. 8
These teams from the Sangamon Sun coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Saturday night football: where to see the Williamsville Bullets and 2 other local football teams play today - Sept. 2
These teams from the Sangamon Sun coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 2 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 Sangamon Sun coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Saturday night football: Glenwood Titans are the only local football team playing today - Aug. 26
This team from the Sangamon Sun coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Friday night football: where to see the PORTA Bluejays and 13 other local football teams play today - Aug. 25
These teams from the Sangamon Sun coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6 p.m.
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Schools across Menard County had 94th highest truancy rate during 2021-2022 school year
Schools among Menard County had the 94th highest truancy rate of 2.9% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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In schools across Menard County 86.1 percent of teachers stay put and earn on average $48,807 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 86.1 percent of teachers stay in schools through Menard County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.
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How many Menard County students failed their English exams in 2022?
More than 7 in 10 Menard County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.
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Analysis: 77.7 percent of Menard County public high school students failed 2022 state Math exam
Nearly 8 in 10 Menard County public high school students aren't at grade level in Math.
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Porta High School reports 3% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Porta High School fell to three percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Porta High School reports 4% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Porta High School stayed flat at four percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Porta High School scores 34.1% ELA proficiency, 29.4% on math in 2019
Of the 469 students attending Porta High School in 2019, 34.1 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 29.4 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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89.2 percent of Porta teachers stay put; average earns $47,561 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 89.2 percent of teachers stay at Porta High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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At Porta, 85 percent of students graduate high school
About 87 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Porta High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 85 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 46 percent of 2018 Porta High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 83 percent of Porta High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 46 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Porta High School, 78 percent of students graduate high school; 59 percent go to college
About 95 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 78 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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At Porta High School, 78 percent of students graduate high school; 59 percent go to college
About 95 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 78 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 58 percent of 2017 Porta High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 89% of Porta High School's class of 2017 graduated on time, 58 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.