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Monday, March 31, 2025

Quincy Junior High School scores 20.5% ELA proficiency, 18.3% on math in 2018

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Of the 1400 students attending Quincy Junior High School in 2018, 20.5 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 18.3 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 Quincy Public School District 172, 22.9 percent of students scored proficient on the ELA portion of the PARCC exam in 2018, and 23.5 percent were proficient in math.

In Illinois overall, 36.9 percent of students passed the PARCC ELA exam in 2018, and 31.3 percent were proficient in math.

PARCC passage rates of area schools in 2018
SchoolELA School ProficiencyMath School Proficiency
Quincy Junior High School20.518.3
Central Junior High School44.133.5
Unity Middle School37.620.8
Seymour High School28.220.9
Liberty High School43.836

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