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 Marion Community Unit School District 2, 39.2 percent of students scored proficient on the ELA portion of the PARCC exam in 2018, and 32.4 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
| School | ELA School Proficiency | Math School Proficiency |
|---|---|---|
| Trico Junior High School | 34.5 | 11.2 |
| Herrin Middle School | 45.1 | 24 |
| Carbondale Middle School | 15.2 | 8.1 |
| Carterville Junior High School | 66.6 | 43.3 |
| Marion Junior High School | 32.9 | 20 |
| Murphysboro Middle School | 16.3 | 14 |
| Elverado Junior High School | 44.4 | 18.9 |
| Crab Orchard Elementary School | 31.4 | 19.1 |
| Adams School | 40.5 | 34 |
| DeSoto Elementary School | 25.5 | 16.1 |
| Unity Point Elementary School | 50.9 | 32.9 |
| Washington Middle School | 18.1 | 18.5 |
| Giant City Elementary School | 68.6 | 50.7 |
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