Of the 20%, 100% took remedial math.
The same data shows that 71.4% of the students enrolled in two-or four-year college programs within 12 months of graduating high school, which is above the state rate.
Morris Community High School is one of nine high schools located within Grundy County County.
Statewide, 27.7% of community college students across the state had to take remedial classes.
Illinois has approved a new budget for 2025 that increases funds for K-12 education to $8.6 billion, $350 million above last year’s budget.
Lawmakers also approved a new bill that creates a statewide child tax credit, which allows families to receive $300 per child under 17 years. This comes after a similar aid was granted from the federal government, as part of the American Rescue Plan.
School | Four-year graduation rate | Remediation rate |
---|---|---|
Gardner-South Wilmington High School | 86.3% | 63.3% |
Minooka Elementary School | 86.8% | 46.2% |
Minooka Junior High School | 93.8% | 42.9% |
Minooka Intermediate School | 82.3% | 30% |
Minooka Primary Center | 87.9% | 27.9% |
Minooka Community High School | 93.1% | 26.6% |
Morris Community High School | 90.3% | 20% |
Aux Sable Elementary School | 80.2% | 14.3% |
Gardner Elementary School | 85.2% | 9.1% |