The ISBE said 38.6 percent of Dr. Howard Elementary School students taking the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam in 2016 passed, in comparison to the 36 percent passage rate in 2015.
Meanwhile, the school posted an average spending rate of $13,200 per pupil, above 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
Bottenfield Elementary School
55.6%
Vernon L. Barkstall Elementary School
49.0%
Lincoln Trail Elementary School
44.1%
Washington Elementary School
39.5%
South Side Elementary School
39.4%
Dr. Howard Elementary School
38.6%
Westview Elementary School
36.0%
Leal Elementary School
35.0%
Northeast Elementary Magnet School
34.1%
Kenwood Elementary School
31.9%
Yankee Ridge Elementary School
30.7%
Stratton Elementary School
28.6%
Robeson Elementary School
28.4%
Thomas Paine Elementary School
27.5%
Garden Hills Elementary School
22.9%
Mark Denman Elementary School
22.5%
Northview Elementary School
19.9%
Southwest Elementary School
19.7%
Liberty Elementary School
18.3%
Edison Elementary School
15.1%
Judith Giacoma Elementary School
14.9%
Wiley Elementary School
14.6%
International Prep Academy
13.5%
Pine Crest Elementary School
13.0%
Broadmeadow Elementary School
10.3%
Pleasant Acres Elementary School
9.8%
M. L. King Junior Elementary School
9.4%
Meade Park Elementary School
8.7%
Dr. Preston L. Williams Junior Elementary School
7.0%
Eastlawn Elementary School
6.4%
Garfield Elementary School
2.7%
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