Quincy Reporter

About 84 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 90 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Liberty CUSD 2 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Liberty Community Unit School District 2 on its financial "recognition" list.

Quincy Senior High School reports 13% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Quincy Senior High School fell to 13 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Quincy Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 23.6 points lower at Quincy Junior High School

At Quincy Junior High School, a 23.6-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

Athletes in Action: Football

By LocalLabs News Service | Oct 4, 2018

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to local communities as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of October 2 to October 9.

CUSD 4 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Community Unit School District #4 on its financial "recognition" list.

At Liberty, 87 percent of students graduate high school; 67 percent go to college

About 89 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 87 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Statewide test results: black students score 8.4 points lower at Baldwin Intermediate

At Baldwin Intermediate, a 8.4-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

School discipline: Which Quincy Reporter districts reported the most tobacco-related suspensions?

Quincy Public School District 172 was among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to tobacco during the 2016-17 school year in Quincy Reporter, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported the most tobacco-related suspensions?

Quincy Public School District 172 was among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to tobacco during the 2016-17 school year, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Central CUSD 3 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Central Community Unit School District 3 on its financial "recognition" list.

72.7 percent of Lincoln-Douglas teachers stay put; average earns $41,946 per year

More than 72.7 percent of teachers stay at Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: black students score 11.3 points lower at Quincy Junior High School

At Quincy Junior High School, a 11.3-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

At Quincy Senior, 89 percent of students graduate high school; 65 percent go to college