Herscher High School
Recent News About Herscher High School
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Friday night football: where to see the Momence Redskins and 6 other local football teams play today - Aug. 25
These teams from the Kankakee Times coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Thursday night football: Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers are the only local football team playing today - Aug. 24
This team from the Kankakee Times coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 6:30 p.m.
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What is the highest percentage of truancy in schools among Kankakee County during 2021-2022 school year?
Schools among Kankakee County had the sixth highest truancy rate of 31.5% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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85.4 percent of teachers in schools across Kankakee County stay put and earn on average $54,531 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 85.4 percent of teachers stay in schools through Kankakee County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.
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How many Kankakee County students failed their English exams in 2022?
Nearly 8 in 10 Kankakee County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.
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Analysis: 79.1 percent of Kankakee County public high school students failed 2022 state Math exam; Scores fell 5.1000000000000085 percent from 2021
Nearly 8 in 10 Kankakee County public high school students aren't at grade level in Math.
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Herscher High School reports 3% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Herscher High School stayed flat at three percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Herscher High School reports 3% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Herscher High School rose to three percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Herscher High School scores 37.4% ELA proficiency, 32.1% on math in 2019
Of the 515 students attending Herscher High School in 2019, 37.4 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 32.1 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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84 percent of Herscher teachers stay put; average earns $49,416 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 84 percent of teachers stay at Herscher High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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At Herscher, 93 percent of students graduate high school
About 91 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Herscher High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 93 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Herscher schools to extend in-person learning to six hours starting Jan. 5
Herscher schools are planning on extending school days to six hours starting on Jan. 5, with high school teachers beginning to simultaneously teach in-person and remote students in a couple weeks.
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At Herscher High School, 91 percent of students graduate high school; 72 percent go to college
About 94 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 91 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 19 percent of 2016 Herscher High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 99 percent of Herscher High School seniors graduated on time, 19 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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87.4 percent of Herscher teachers stay put; average earns $45,022.89 per year
More than 87.4 percent of teachers stay at Herscher High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Herscher High School reports 1% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Herscher High School rose to 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At Herscher, 99 percent of students graduate high school; 75 percent go to college
About 97 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 99 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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At Herscher, 95 percent of students graduate high school; 77 percent go to college
About 92 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 95 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Herscher High School reports 0.4% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Herscher High School rose to 0.4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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83.3 percent of Herscher teachers stay put; average earns $44,197 per year
More than 83.3 percent of teachers stay at Herscher High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.