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Sycamore Middle School scores 39.8% ELA proficiency, 32.3% on math in 2018

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Of the 854 students attending Sycamore Middle School in 2018, 39.8 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 32.3 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 Sycamore Community Unit School District 427, 39.1 percent of students scored proficient on the ELA portion of the PARCC exam in 2018, and 36.9 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
Clinton Rosette Middle School24.117.6
Huntley Middle School17.619.3
Sandwich Middle School39.123.5
Sycamore Middle School39.832.3
Genoa-Kingston Middle School49.631.7
Hiawatha Elementary School Prek-518.313
Indian Creek Middle School45.629.3
Somonauk Middle School55.751

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