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Kishwaukee Elementary School reports 21% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 28, 2018

The truancy rate at Kishwaukee Elementary School rose to 21 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Prairie Hill CCSD 133 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 28, 2018

The subsidy Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133 received through state taxes decreased 17.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of public schools data.

Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 17.5 points lower at Eisenhower Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

At Eisenhower Middle School, a 17.5-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 19.4 points lower at Belvidere South Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

At Belvidere South Middle School, a 19.4-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

Ralston Elementary School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Ralston Elementary School rose to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

92.6 percent of Pecatonica Community teachers stay put; average earns $46,472 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

More than 92.6 percent of teachers stay at Pecatonica Community Middle School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

How much revenue has Pecatonica CUSD 321 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

The subsidy Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321 received through state taxes decreased 22.6 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of public schools data.

Village of Winnebago Board of Trustees met August 13.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 27, 2018

Village of Winnebago Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 13.

Haskell Elementary School reports 24% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Haskell Elementary School fell to 24 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 10.3 points lower at Bernard W. Flinn Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

At Bernard W. Flinn Middle School, a 10.3-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 8.5 points lower at Washington Academy

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

At Washington Academy, a 8.5-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

Gregory Elementary School reports 7% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 27, 2018

The truancy rate at Gregory Elementary School fell to 7 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.