North Egypt News

The truancy rate at Christopher High fell to 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 85 percent of Sesser-Valier students failed math

About 15 percent of Sesser-Valier Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 85 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 85 percent of Spring Garden failed English language arts

About 15 percent of Spring Garden Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 85 percent of students failed.

Report: 20 percent of 2016 Frankfort Community High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

In a year when 73 percent of Frankfort Community High School seniors graduated on time, 20 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

87.1 percent of Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Ctr teachers stay put; average earns $52,480.59 per year

More than 87.1 percent of teachers stay at Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Ctr year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 Board met December 18

Akin Community Consolidated School District 91 Board met Tuesday, Dec. 18.

City of Orient City Council met November 12

City of Orient City Council met Monday, Nov. 12.

City of Orient City Council met December 10

City of Orient City Council met Monday, Dec. 10.

City of Orient City Council met October 8

City of Orient City Council met Monday, Oct. 8.

City of Benton City Council met December 26

City of Benton City Council met Wednesday, Dec. 26.

City of West Frankfort City Council met December 27

City of West Frankfort City Council met Thursday, Dec. 27.

Thompsonville Grade School reports 1% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Thompsonville Grade School rose to 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: male students score 4.9 points lower at Thompsonville Grade School

At Thompsonville Grade School, a 4.9-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Statewide test results: 39 percent of McClellan students failed math

About 61 percent of McClellan Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 39 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 83 percent of Sesser-Valier Junior failed English language arts

About 17 percent of Sesser-Valier Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 83 percent of students failed.

Report: 5 percent of 2016 Woodlawn High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

In a year when 92 percent of Woodlawn High School seniors graduated on time, 5 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

Statewide test results: 75 percent of Sesser-Valier failed English language arts

About 25 percent of Sesser-Valier Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 86 percent of Zeigler-Royalton Junior students failed math

About 14 percent of Zeigler-Royalton Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 86 percent of students failed.

Report: 26 percent of 2016 Webber High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

In a year when 85 percent of Webber High School seniors graduated on time, 26 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 10.3 points lower at Thompsonville Grade School