The ISBE said 51.3 percent of Jefferson Elementary School students taking the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam in 2016 passed, in comparison to the 53.4 percent passage rate in 2015.
Meanwhile, the school posted an average spending rate of $9,524 per pupil, below the state's average of $12,821.
The PARCC test is a state-mandated exam used to assess the school and student performance in several states nationwide.
The following table lists passage rates of area elementary schools.
School
Passage Rate
Franklin Elementary School
57.1%
Jefferson Elementary School
51.3%
Maple Grove Elementary School
39.3%
Jefferson Attendance Center
35.6%
Washington Attendance Center
31.4%
Metropolis Elementary School
30.3%
East Side Intermediate School
23.2%
Eldorado Elementary School
16.4%
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