Hiawatha Junior/Senior High School
Recent News About Hiawatha Junior/Senior High School
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At Hiawatha, 71 percent of students graduate high school; 61 percent go to college
About 93 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 71 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Hiawatha High School reports 4% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Hiawatha High School rose to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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64.3 percent of Hiawatha teachers stay put; average earns $42,991 per year
More than 64.3 percent of teachers stay at Hiawatha High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At Hiawatha, 84 percent of students graduate high school; 71 percent go to college
About 95 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 84 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 41 percent of 2015 Hiawatha High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 84 percent of Hiawatha High School seniors graduated on time, 41 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Analysis: Genoa-Kingston HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate
Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, DeKalb County high school graduation rates remain high, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.