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2009 State Test Scores for Schools Released

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - Posted 10:24:03 AM

Various test scores for Illinois schools for 2009 have been released.  Overall the Fieldcrest elementary schools scored higher than the state average while Fieldcrest High School scored lower than the state average.  The scores included the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT),  the Prairie State Achievement Exam (PSAE) and the Illinois Alternate Assessment exam, as well as average ACT scores.

Fieldcrest High School

Overall percentage of state test
scores meeting or exceeding standards

Fieldcrest
State average


53.2%
75.5%
Overall percentage of PSAE scores
meeting or exceeding standards

Fieldcrest
State average


52.7%
53%
ACT Scores
Fieldcrest
State average

20.4%
20.6%

Woodford County High School Comparison

All test scores
Eureka
Metamora
Lowpoint-Washburn
El Paso-Gridley
Fieldcrest
Roanoke-Benson

71.4
70
64.8
55.8
53.2
52.1
PSAE scores
Eureka
Metamora
El Paso-Gridley
Fieldcrest
Roanoke-Benson
Lowpoint-Washburn

71.4
70
55.8
52.7
52.1
38.2

ACT scores
Metamora
Roanoke-Benson
Eureka
El Paso-Gridley
Fieldcrest
Lowpoint-Washburn

22.5
21.8
21.6
20.9
20.4
19.5

PSAE scores for other high schools in the area are Pontiac - 53.4%, Streator - 40%, Flanagan - 61.5%, Normal Community - 67%, Normal West - 61%, Bloomington - 58%.

Fieldcrest Elementary Schools

All test scores
State average
Fieldcrest South
Fieldcrest East
Fieldcrest West

75.5
86.9
85
82.9
ISAT test scores
State average
Fieldcrest South
Fieldcrest East
Fieldcrest West

79.8
86.9
85
82.9

While Fieldcrest elementary schools scored higher than the state average on all tests, they did not fare as well when compared to other elementary schools in Woodford County.  Of the 17 elementary schools ranked in Woodford County, Fieldcrest South ranked 12th and Fieldcrest East ranked 16th in the ISAT test scores.  For more detailed figures on the test scores go to the Chicago Tribune Schools web page by clicking here.