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Pinckneyville City Council met December 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 29, 2018

Pinckneyville City Council met Monday, Dec. 10.

Statewide test results: 62 percent of Evansville Attendance Center failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 29, 2018

About 38 percent of Evansville Attendance Center students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 62 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 73 percent of Red Bud students failed math

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 29, 2018

About 27 percent of Red Bud Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

Steeleville Elementary School reports 4% truancy rate

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 29, 2018

The truancy rate at Steeleville Elementary School rose to 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 24 percent of Rogers failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 28, 2018

About 76 percent of Rogers Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly a quarter of students failed.

93.6 percent of W.J. Zahnow teachers stay put; average earns $49,490.77 per year

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 28, 2018

More than 93.6 percent of teachers stay at W.J. Zahnow Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 65 percent of Valmeyer Junior High students failed math

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 28, 2018

About 35 percent of Valmeyer Junior High students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 65 percent of students failed.

Eagleview Elementary School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 28, 2018

The truancy rate at Eagleview Elementary School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

90.7 percent of Pinckneyville Comm teachers stay put; average earns $51,013.30 per year

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 27, 2018

More than 90.7 percent of teachers stay at Pinckneyville Comm High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 71 percent of Valmeyer students failed math

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 27, 2018

About 29 percent of Valmeyer Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 71 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 58 percent of Red Bud failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 27, 2018

About 42 percent of Red Bud Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 58 percent of students failed.

Chester High School reports 11% truancy rate

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Chester High School fell to 11 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 69 percent of Valmeyer Junior High failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 26, 2018

About 31 percent of Valmeyer Junior High students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 69 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 79 percent of Steeleville students failed math

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 26, 2018

About 21 percent of Steeleville Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 79 percent of students failed.

Sparta High School reports 17% truancy rate

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 26, 2018

The truancy rate at Sparta High School rose to 17 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 78 percent of Valmeyer failed English language arts

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 25, 2018

About 22 percent of Valmeyer Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 78 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 74 percent of Sparta Lincoln students failed math

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 25, 2018

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

91.1 percent of Duquoin teachers stay put; average earns $50,745.68 per year

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 25, 2018

More than 91.1 percent of teachers stay at Duquoin Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Red Bud High School reports 0.0% truancy rate

By South West Illinois News Reports | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at Red Bud High School fell to 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.