The ISBE said 18.6 percent of Taft Primary School students taking the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam in 2016 passed, in comparison to the 8.8 percent passage rate in 2015.
Meanwhile, the school posted an average spending rate of $13,846 per pupil, above the state's average of $12,821.
The PARCC test is a state-mandated exam used to assess the school and student performance in several states nationwide.
The following table lists passage rates of area elementary schools.
School
Passage Rate
Grant Park Elementary School
44.7%
Noel Levasseur Elementary School
43.7%
St. George Elementary School
42.4%
Limestone Middle School
38.6%
Lincoln Cultural Center - Montessori Elementary
37.1%
Chebanse Elementary School
33.5%
Mark Twain Primary School
33.4%
Sumner Attendance Center
32.4%
Herscher Intermediate School
32.4%
Liberty Intermediate School
32.1%
Manteno Elementary School
31.8%
Je-Neir Elementary School
31.7%
Bradley West Elementary School
29.8%
Alan B. Shepard Elementary School
29.5%
Shabbona Elementary School
23.9%
Edison Primary School
21.5%
King Middle Grade School
20.4%
Taft Primary School
18.6%
Steuben Elementary School
12.8%
John Kennedy Middle Grade School
11.3%
Lorenzo R. Smith Elementary School
8.4%
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Alan B. Shepard Elementary School• Manteno Elementary School• Lorenzo R. Smith Elementary School• Noel Levasseur Elementary School• Edison Primary School• Taft Primary School• Bradley West Elementary School• Limestone Middle School• Steuben Elementary School• John Kennedy Middle Grade School• Shabbona Elementary School• King Middle Grade School• Liberty Intermediate School• Grant Park Elementary School• Mark Twain Primary School• Je-Neir Elementary School
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