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About 46 percent of Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 54 percent of students failed.

89 percent of Jefferson Attendance Center teachers stay put; average earns $55,197.89 per year

More than 89 percent of teachers stay at Jefferson Attendance Center year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Report: 6 percent of 2016 Gallatin High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

In a year when 90 percent of Gallatin High School seniors graduated on time, 6 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

Statewide test results: 64 percent of Albion students failed math

About 36 percent of Albion Grade School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 64 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 14.8 points lower at Cisne Middle School

At Cisne Middle School, a 14.8-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

16 construction businesses in Hamilton County have fewer than 5 employees in 2018

By SE Illinois News | Jan 4, 2019

There were 16 construction businesses in Hamilton County ZIP Codes with fewer than five employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Statewide test results: 57 percent of Allendale failed English language arts

About 43 percent of Allendale Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 57 percent of students failed.

Report: 25 percent of 2016 Harrisburg High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

In a year when 87 percent of Harrisburg High School seniors graduated on time, 25 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

80.4 percent of Mt Carmel Junior teachers stay put; average earns $57,600.86 per year

More than 80.4 percent of teachers stay at Mt Carmel Junior High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 71 percent of Eldorado students failed math

About 29 percent of Eldorado Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 71 percent of students failed.

Five accommodation and food services businesses in Edwards County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2018

By SE Illinois News | Jan 3, 2019

There were five accommodation and food services businesses in Edwards County ZIP Codes with between 10 and 19 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Statewide test results: white students score 8 points higher at Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elementary School

At Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elementary School, a 8-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

94.5 percent of Eldorado teachers stay put; average earns $43,877.13 per year

More than 94.5 percent of teachers stay at Eldorado Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 83 percent of Eldorado students failed math

About 17 percent of Eldorado Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 83 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 53 percent of Albion failed English language arts

About 47 percent of Albion Grade School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 53 percent of students failed.

Report: 13 percent of 2016 Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes