Sherrard High School
Recent News About Sherrard High School
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Sherrard High School reports 3% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Sherrard High School stayed flat at 3 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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74.7 percent of Sherrard teachers stay put; average earns $42,829 per year
More than 74.7 percent of teachers stay at Sherrard High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Statewide test results: low income students score 19.6 points lower at Sherrard Junior High School
At Sherrard Junior High School, a 19.6-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.
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Report: 56 percent of 2015 Sherrard High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 99 percent of Sherrard High School seniors graduated on time, 56 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Sanguinetti tours metal fabrication, broadcasting departments at Sherrard High
Recognizing the importance of skills-based education, Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti recently visited Sherrard High School in Mercer County.
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Statewide test results: 62 percent of Sherrard Junior students failed math
About 38 percent of Sherrard Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 62 percent of students failed.
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Statewide test results: 57 percent of Sherrard Junior failed English language arts
About 43 percent of Sherrard Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 57 percent of students failed.
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Analysis: 60 percent of Sherrard Junior students fail annual tests
Academic results data released recently reveals 40 percent of Sherrard Junior High School students are considered on track for the next grade level.
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Analysis: Geneseo 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, Quad Cities-area high school graduation rates remain high, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Sherrard students dig chance to go green to help local food banks
Students at Sherrard High School have embarked on a program to offer fresh food to locals who otherwise might not have the opportunity to enjoy it.
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Illini student squeezes schoolwork into busy campus political schedule
Isabelle Lea Ausdal has the voice of a seasoned pro.