Of the 685 students attending Coal City High School in 2019, 39.5 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 37.6 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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 Coal City Community Unit School District 1, 39.5 percent of students scored proficient on the ELA portion of the PARCC exam in 2019, and 37.6 percent were proficient in math.
In Illinois, overall, 36.7 percent of students passed the PARCC ELA exam in 2019, and 34.8 percent were proficient in math.
| School | ELA School Proficiency | Math School Proficiency |
|---|---|---|
| Gardner-South Wilmington High School | 38.9 | 27.5 |
| Streator Twp High School | 23.6 | 19.2 |
| Seneca High School | 35.4 | 33.3 |
| Serena High School | 33.3 | 12.5 |
| Earlville Junior/Senior High School | 40.7 | 33.3 |
| Bureau Valley High School | 35.5 | 26.6 |
| DePue High School | 8.4 | 4.2 |
| Leland High School | 28 | 16 |
| La Moille High School | 11.1 | 22.2 |
| La Salle-Peru Twp High School | 36.6 | 26 |
| Morris Community High School | 34.3 | 39.7 |
| Minooka Community High School | 41.6 | 34.6 |
| Mendota Twp High School | 31.2 | 33.6 |
| Ottawa Township High School | 33.2 | 25.5 |
| Coal City High School | 39.5 | 37.6 |
| Hall High School | 31 | 28.2 |
| Putnam County High School | 33.9 | 27.1 |
| Princeton High School | 35.2 | 25 |



