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Statewide test results: 72 percent of Rochester Elementary 2-3 failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 28 percent of Rochester Elementary 2-3 students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Statewide test results: white students score 19.9 points higher at Black Hawk Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

At Black Hawk Elementary School, a 19.9-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 74 percent of Riverton students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 26 percent of Riverton Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Statewide test results: black students score 8.6 points lower at Black Hawk Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

At Black Hawk Elementary School, a 8.6-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: male students score 5 points lower at Black Hawk Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

At Black Hawk Elementary School, a 5-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 25.6 points lower at Black Hawk Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

At Black Hawk Elementary School, a 25.6-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Report: 42 percent of 2016 Glenwood High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

In a year when 93 percent of Glenwood High School seniors graduated on time, 42 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Sherman home sales, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

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Analysis ranks University of Illinois at Springfield athletes No. 21 in Illinois for economic impact

By LGIS Newsfeed | Jan 20, 2019

University of Illinois at Springfield sports programs brought in $15,447 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the 21st highest sports revenue of any school in Illinois that year, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 23.6 points lower at Black Hawk Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

At Black Hawk Elementary School, a 23.6-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 87 percent of Riverton failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

About 13 percent of Riverton Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 87 percent of students failed.

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89.9 percent of Wilcox teachers stay put; average earns $59,438.63 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

More than 89.9 percent of teachers stay at Wilcox Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Report: 50 percent of 2016 Hartsburg-emden Jr-Sr High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

In a year when 100 percent of Hartsburg-emden Jr-Sr High School seniors graduated on time, 50 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Recent Dawson home sales, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

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Statewide test results: white students score 29.4 points higher at Black Hawk Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

At Black Hawk Elementary School, a 29.4-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 20.8 points higher at Black Hawk Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

At Black Hawk Elementary School, a 20.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 81 percent of Ridgely students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

About 19 percent of Ridgely Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 81 percent of students failed.

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Southern View home sales, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

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Statewide test results: male students score 1.6 points lower at Black Hawk Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

At Black Hawk Elementary School, a 1.6-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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89.4 percent of Rochester Elem Ec-1 teachers stay put; average earns $49,273.35 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

More than 89.4 percent of teachers stay at Rochester Elem Ec-1 School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.