South Central Reporter

Of the 121 students attending Mulberry Grove Senior High School in 2019, 16 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and eight 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 Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1, 16 percent of students scored proficient on the ELA portion of the PARCC exam in 2019, and eight 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.

School	ELA School Proficiency	Math School Proficiency
Gillespie High School	31.4	33.8
Northwestern High School	20	12
North Mac High School	35.2	29.7
Nashville Community High School	30	29.1
Staunton High School	27.9	30.2
St Elmo Senior High School	42.8	7.1
Southwestern High School	33.4	28.2
South Central High School	17.4	10.9
Salem Community High School	32.9	28
Brownstown High School	11.5	11.5
Bond County Community Unit 2 High School	29.5	25.4
Wesclin Senior High School	45.9	42.5
Litchfield Senior High School	29.6	25.9
Mulberry Grove Senior High School	16	8
Morrisonville High School	33.3	20
Centralia High School	26.3	20.4
Central Community High School	46.7	42.2
Carlinville High School	41.4	34.4
Carlyle High School	32.3	26.1
Hillsboro High School	35.2	16.8
Vandalia Community High School	17.4	16.3
Taylorville Senior High School	27	23.8
Pana Senior High School	29.5	19.3
Patoka Senior High School	33.3	8.3
Lincolnwood High School	23.5	20.6
Nokomis Junior/Senior High School	27.3	13.6
Bunker Hill High School	28	11.6
Okawville Junior/Senior High School	33.4	33.3
Mt Olive High School	25	25
Ramsey High School	21.9	25