Kankakee High School
Recent News About Kankakee High School
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Report: 43 percent of 2018 Kankakee High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 92 percent of Kankakee High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 43 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Kankakee High School, 77 percent of students graduate high school; 48 percent go to college
About 81 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 77 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 57 percent of 2017 Kankakee High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 79% of Kankakee High School's class of 2017 graduated on time, 57 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Report: 55 percent of 2016 Kankakee High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 92 percent of Kankakee High School seniors graduated on time, 55 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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75.8 percent of Kankakee teachers stay put; average earns $54,579.07 per year
More than 75.8 percent of teachers stay at Kankakee High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Kankakee High School reports 35% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Kankakee High School fell to 35 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 Kankakee, 92 percent of students graduate high school; 58 percent go to college
About 90 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 92 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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At Kankakee, 79 percent of students graduate high school; 57 percent go to college
About 87 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 79 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Kankakee High School reports 46% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Kankakee High School fell to 46 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 57 percent of 2015 Kankakee High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 79 percent of Kankakee High School seniors graduated on time, 57 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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77.7 percent of Kankakee teachers stay put; average earns $53,633 per year
More than 77.7 percent of teachers stay at Kankakee High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 55 percent of 2016 Kankakee High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 73% of Kankakee High School's class of 2016 graduated on time, 55 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Analysis: Iroquois West HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate
Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, high school graduation rates remain high across the region, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Momence High School post test results
Momence High School's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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Illini inaugural hall of fame class includes, excludes some big names
The University of Illinois welcomes legendary athletes like Lou Boudreau, Dick Butkus, Harold "Red" Grange and George Halas to its inaugural hall of fame class recently.
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Manteno High School post test results
Manteno High School's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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Kankakee High School post test results
Kankakee High School's 2016 standardized test scores decreased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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Report: 57 percent of 2015 Kankakee High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 69% of Kankakee High School's class of 2015 graduated on time, 57 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Herscher High School post test results
Herscher High School's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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Daily Journal names its superstar softball players
The Kankakee Daily Journal recently unveiled its list of stars who shine brightest on the softball diamond.