Putnam County High School
Recent News About Putnam County High School
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84.9 percent of Putnam teachers stay put; average earns $46,365.01 per year
More than 84.9 percent of teachers stay at Putnam County High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 39 percent of 2016 Putnam County High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 85 percent of Putnam County High School seniors graduated on time, 39 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Putnam County High School reports 6% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Putnam County High School rose to 6 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Putnam County High School reports 2% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Putnam County High School rose to 2 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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79.1 percent of Putnam teachers stay put; average earns $44,222 per year
More than 79.1 percent of teachers stay at Putnam County High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At Putnam, 82 percent of students graduate high school; 63 percent go to college
About 89 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 82 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 38 percent of 2015 Putnam County High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 82 percent of Putnam County High School seniors graduated on time, 38 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Analysis: Putnam County 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 Illinois Valley Times analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Illinois Valley boys basketball season kicks off
Several area high school basketball teams were in action during the week of Thanksgiving.
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Putnam County High girls hoopsters to play in Earlville-Leland Christmas tourney
The pairings have been set for the Earlville-Leland Freshman/Sophomore Christmas Girls Basketball Tournament, which runs Dec. 26-28 at Earlville Junior Senior High School, according to Putnam County High School's section on il.8to18.com.