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Report: 100 percent of 2018 Franklin Jr/Sr High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

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In the two years after 93 percent of Franklin Jr/Sr High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 100 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses because they were not prepared for college-level classes, according to data from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Data from the class that graduated in 2018 shows 60 percent of Franklin Jr/Sr students enrolled in two- or four-year programs at a college or university within 12 months of graduating high school, compared to 75 percent across the state.

Of the Franklin Jr/Sr graduates attending Illinois community colleges, 100 percent took remedial courses in reading, while 67 percent took them in math and 100 percent took them in communications.

Statewide, 43 percent of students enrolled in community colleges across the state had to take remedial classes.

Remediation for area schools: Class of 2018

School DistrictCitySchoolFour-year graduation rateRemediation rate
Franklin CUSD 1FranklinFranklin Jr/Sr High School93%100%
Waverly CUSD 6WaverlyWaverly Junior/Senior High School91%71%
Brussels CUSD 42BrusselsBrussels High School73%67%
Beardstown CUSD 15BeardstownBeardstown Jr/Sr High School81%61%
Carrollton CUSD 1CarrolltonCarrollton High School96%36%
Warsaw CUSD 316WarsawWarsaw Senior High School79%33%
Scott-Morgan CUSD 2BluffsBluffs High School100%25%
West Prairie CUSD 103SciotaWest Prairie High School95%20%
Bushnell Prairie City CUSD 170BushnellBushnell-Prairie City High School86%19%
Triopia CUSD 27ConcordTriopia Jr-Sr High School96%13%

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