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Which former Southern Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8?
These former Southern Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8.
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2021-22 school year saw 467 students enrolled in Pope County
Enrollment numbers in Pope County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Pope County Schools: Pope County Elementary School welcomed the most students in 2021-22 school year
In the 2021-22 school year, Pope County Elementary School had the biggest enrollment among Pope County schools.
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Pope County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2021-22 school year
In Pope County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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What is the highest percentage of truancy in schools among Pope County during 2021-2022 school year?
Schools among Pope County had the 50th highest truancy rate of 8.9% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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$52,363 earn on average 94.9 percent of teachers and stay put in schools across Pope County per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 94.9 percent of teachers stay in schools through Pope County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.
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Analysis: 81.6 percent of Pope County public high school students failed 2022 state English exam; Scores fell 8.4 percent from 2021
More than 8 in 10 Pope County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.
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Analysis: 89.8 percent of students in Pope County school failed state Math exam in 2022
Nearly 9 in 10 Pope County public high school students aren't at grade level in Math.
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Pope Co High School reports 3% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Pope Co High School fell to three percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Southern Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Pope Co High School reports 11% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Pope Co High School rose to 11 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Southern Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Pope Co High School scores 35% ELA proficiency, 22.5% on math in 2019
Of the 153 students attending Pope Co High School in 2019, 35 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 22.5 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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97 percent of Pope Co teachers stay put; average earns $46,237 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 97 percent of teachers stay at Pope Co High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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Report: 9 percent of 2018 Pope Co High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 86 percent of Pope Co High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 9 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Pope Co, 88 percent of students graduate high school; 51 percent go to college
About 96 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 88 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 22 percent of 2017 Pope Co High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 84% of Pope Co High School's class of 2017 graduated on time, 22 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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92.9 percent of Pope Co teachers stay put; average earns $42,796.39 per year
More than 92.9 percent of teachers stay at Pope Co High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Pope Co High School reports 9% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Pope Co High School rose to 9 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Southern Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 12 percent of 2016 Pope Co High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 86 percent of Pope Co High School seniors graduated on time, 12 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Pope Co, 86 percent of students graduate high school; 84 percent go to college
About 91 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 86 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Pope Co High School reports 7% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Pope Co High School rose to 7 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Southern Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.