The ISBE said 20.5 percent of Arcola High School students taking the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam in 2016 passed, in comparison to the 15.1 percent passage rate in 2015.
Meanwhile, the school posted an average spending rate of $8,911 per pupil, below the state's average of $12,821.
The PARCC test is a state-mandated exam used to assess the school and student performance in several states nationwide.
The following table lists passage rates of area high schools.
School
Passage Rate
Mount Carmel High School
64.3%
Bement High School
51.8%
Cumberland High School
49.5%
Fairfield Community High School
39.7%
Oblong High School
39.1%
Charleston High School
38.4%
Watseka Community High School
36.5%
Monticello High School
34.3%
Casey-westfield Jr/Sr High School
34.0%
Unity High School
33.8%
Sullivan High School
33.4%
Tuscola High School
33.1%
Marshall High School
30.9%
Robinson High School
30.8%
Effingham High School
30.6%
Shelbyville High School
28.9%
Flora High School
28.2%
Mattoon High School
28.2%
Clinton High School
21.3%
Arcola High School
20.5%
Pontiac High School
20.0%
Richland County High School
17.9%
Lawrenceville High School
14.8%
Hoopeston Area High School
14.8%
Paris Cooperative High School 4
14.5%
Paris Cooperative High School 95
10.3%
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