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Porta High School scores 34.1% ELA proficiency, 29.4% on math in 2019

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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).

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 Porta Community Unit School District 202, 34.1 percent of students scored proficient on the ELA portion of the PARCC exam in 2019, and 29.4 percent were proficient in math.

In Illinois, overall, 36.7 percent of students passed the PARCC ELA exam in 2019, and 34.8 percent were proficient in math.

PARCC passage rates of area schools in 2019.

SchoolELA School ProficiencyMath School Proficiency
Hartsburg-Emden Junior-Senior High School36.422.7
Porta High School34.129.4
Pawnee Junior/Senior High School37.510
New Berlin High School47.134.3
Springfield High School44.735.9
Springfield Southeast High School19.814.1
Lanphier High School11.614.3
Glenwood High School50.849.5
Williamsville High School5039.8
Lincoln Comm High School34.333.1
Mount Pulaski High School2824
Auburn High School39.227.5
Athens Senior High School24.624.6
Rochester High School48.737.6
Riverton High School2923.7
Tri-City High School17.114.3
Pleasant Plains High School47.841.1

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