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Waterloo Junior High School scores 71.8% ELA proficiency, 55.9% on math in 2018

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Of the 598 students attending Waterloo Junior High School in 2018, 71.8 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 55.9 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 Waterloo Community Unit School District 5, 68.5 percent of students scored proficient on the ELA portion of the PARCC exam in 2018, and 59 percent were proficient in math.

In Illinois overall, 36.9 percent of students passed the PARCC ELA exam in 2018, and 31.3 percent were proficient in math.

PARCC passage rates of area schools in 2018
SchoolELA School ProficiencyMath School Proficiency
Valmeyer Junior High31.135.3
Coulterville Junior High School28.913.3
Waterloo Junior High School71.855.9
Pinckneyville Middle School35.130.3
Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School25.719.3
Tamaroa Elementary School20.86.9
Red Bud Elementary School41.727
Community Cons School15.717.6
Chester Elementary School43.614.9
Columbia Middle School45.956.1
Du Quoin Middle School29.916.4
Sparta Lincoln School29.425.6
Evansville Attendance Center38.250.5
Steeleville Elementary School28.920.9

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