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J. Sterling Morton East High School scores 12.4% ELA proficiency, 6.7% on math in 2019

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Of the 3,476 students attending J. Sterling Morton East High School in 2019, 12.4 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 6.7 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 J. Sterling Morton High School District 201, 14.7 percent of students scored proficient on the ELA portion of the PARCC exam in 2019, and 8.3 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.

PARCC passage rates of area schools in 2019.

SchoolELA School ProficiencyMath School Proficiency
J. Sterling Morton East High School12.46.7
J. Sterling Morton West High School17.710.6
Elmwood Park High School27.532.5
Lyons Township High School59.964.4
West Leyden High School24.118.4
East Leyden High School29.530.7
Oak Park and River Forest High School65.858.7
Riverside Brookfield Township High School53.653.9
Hinsdale South High School44.346.8
Proviso East High School6.12.1
Proviso Math and Science Academy71.569.1
Proviso West High School6.23.1

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