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Statewide test results: low-income students score 18.1 points lower at Triopia Grade School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

At Triopia Grade School, a 18.1-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: male students score 3.4 points lower at Triopia Jr-Sr High School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

At Triopia Jr-Sr High School, a 3.4-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Western Illinois University has 21th highest number of student athletes in Illinois

By LGIS Newsfeed | Dec 28, 2018

Western Illinois University ranked No. 21 for student athletic participation in the state, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of college sports participation.

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Statewide test results: 71 percent of Franklin Jr/Sr failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 28, 2018

About 29 percent of Franklin Jr/Sr High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 71 percent of students failed.

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91.3 percent of North Greene Jr teachers stay put; average earns $38,670.41 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 28, 2018

More than 91.3 percent of teachers stay at North Greene Jr High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Report: 10 percent of 2016 Calhoun High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 28, 2018

In a year when 92 percent of Calhoun High School seniors graduated on time, 10 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Statewide test results: 82 percent of Western Junior students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 28, 2018

About 18 percent of Western Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 82 percent of students failed.

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Calhoun Elementary/Jr High School reports 3% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Calhoun Elementary/Jr High School stayed flat at 3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Macomb Junior High School reports 6% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Macomb Junior High School rose to 6 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 77 percent of Western Barry Elementary students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

About 23 percent of Western Barry Elementary students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 77 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 73 percent of Winchester failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

About 27 percent of Winchester Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Report: 40 percent of 2016 Triopia Jr-Sr High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

In a year when 96 percent of Triopia Jr-Sr High School seniors graduated on time, 40 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Brown County Elementary School reports 5% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Brown County Elementary School fell to 5 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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South Jacksonville Elementary School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 27, 2018

The truancy rate at South Jacksonville Elementary School fell to 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 74 percent of Western Junior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

About 26 percent of Western Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Illini West High School reports 12% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

The truancy rate at Illini West High School rose to 12 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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345 Fifth St., Warsaw unloaded by Dennis Lee Harris

By West Central Reporter | Dec 26, 2018

The home at 345 Fifth St., Warsaw was sold on Dec. 26, 2018 by Dennis Lee Harris for $51,000. The buyers were Larry and Raelene Weber.

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Carrollton Grade School reports 6% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

The truancy rate at Carrollton Grade School fell to 6 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 68 percent of West Prairie South Elementary students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 26, 2018

About 32 percent of West Prairie South Elementary students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 68 percent of students failed.

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Rushville-Industry High School reports 5% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at Rushville-Industry High School rose to 5 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.