Rockford East High School
Recent News About Rockford East High School
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At Rockford East, 67 percent of students graduate high school; 55 percent go to college
About 56 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 67 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Rockford East High School reports 4% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Rockford East High School rose to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 52 percent of 2015 Rockford East High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 67 percent of Rockford East High School seniors graduated on time, 52 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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87 percent of Rockford East teachers stay put; average earns $60,436 per year
More than 87 percent of teachers stay at Rockford East High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Analysis: South Beloit 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, Rockford metro area high school graduation rates remain high, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.