The ISBE said 18.5 percent of Thomas Elementary School students taking the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam in 2016 passed, in comparison to the 26.8 percent passage rate in 2015.
Meanwhile, the school posted an average spending rate of $12,540 per pupil, below 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
Giant City Elementary School
63.2%
Unity Point Elementary School
41.6%
Desoto Elementary School
24.1%
Trico Elementary School
21.6%
Gen John A. Logan Attendance Center
21.6%
Lewis School
20.2%
Elverado Intermediate School
19.3%
Thomas Elementary School
18.5%
Carruthers Elementary School
16.1%
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