The ISBE said 27.6 percent of Alton High School students taking the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam in 2016 passed, in comparison to the 35.7 percent passage rate in 2015.
Meanwhile, the school posted an average spending rate of $11,985 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 high schools.
School
Passage Rate
Columbia High School
61.9%
Highland High School
51.7%
Belleville High School-East
49.4%
Waterloo High School
47.1%
Belleville High School-West
47.0%
Mascoutah High School
40.4%
Edwardsville High School
39.3%
Civic Memorial High School
36.8%
Roxana Senior High School
33.2%
Triad High School
28.8%
Alton High School
27.6%
Granite City High School
25.0%
East Alton-Wood River High School
17.6%
Collinsville High School
17.4%
Madison Senior High School
6.8%
Cahokia High School
5.9%
East St. Louis Senior High School
4.2%
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Belleville High School-East• Collinsville High School• Granite City High School• Edwardsville High School• Highland High School• Columbia High School• Civic Memorial High School• Mascoutah High School• Alton High School• Waterloo High School• Cahokia High School• East Alton-Wood River High School• Madison Senior High School• Belleville High School-West• Triad High School
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