The ISBE said 30.6 percent of Taft High School students taking the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam in 2016 passed, in comparison to the 39.2 percent passage rate in 2015.
Meanwhile, the school posted an average spending rate of $15,378 per pupil, above the state's average of $12,821.
The PARCC test is a state-mandated exam used to assess the school and student performance in several states nationwide.
The following table lists passage rates of area high schools.
School
Passage Rate
Northside College Preparatory High School
100.0%
Payton College Preparatory High School
91.0%
Young Magnet High School
90.8%
Lane Technical High School
81.6%
Jones College Prep High School
72.5%
Westinghouse High School
59.4%
Brooks College Prep Academy High School
59.0%
Hancock College Preparatory High School
56.9%
Kenwood Academy High School
49.5%
Lindblom Math & Science Academy High School
48.2%
Ogden Int High School
44.3%
King College Prep High School
41.5%
Back of The Yards Ib High School
41.0%
Lincoln Park High School
36.1%
Chicago High School For The Arts
36.0%
Amundsen High School
36.0%
Prosser Career Academy High School
35.2%
Taft High School
30.6%
Solorio Academy High School
29.8%
Phoenix Military Academy High School
27.8%
Senn High School
27.4%
Von Steuben Metro Science High School
26.4%
Carver Military Academy High School
24.9%
Disney II Magnet High School
23.8%
Mather High School
23.2%
Chicago Military Academy High School
22.5%
Infinity Math Science & Tech High School
22.0%
South Shore International College Preparatory High School
22.0%
Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences
21.2%
Chicago Academy High School
20.5%
Crane Medical Prep High School
19.5%
Alcott Humanities High School
18.9%
Lake View High School
16.7%
Kennedy High School
16.3%
Morgan Park High School
16.2%
Hubbard High School
16.2%
Goode STEM Academy High School
15.0%
Air Force Academy High School
14.1%
Rickover Naval Academy High School
13.8%
School of Social Justice High School
12.4%
Juarez Community Academy High School
11.9%
Clemente Community Academy High School
11.5%
Williams Medical Prep High School
11.1%
World Language High School
10.7%
Marshall Metropolitan High School
10.6%
Curie Metropolitan High School
10.5%
Chicago Technology Academy High School
9.9%
Bogan High School
8.7%
Spry Community Links High School
8.6%
Washington G. High School
8.6%
Simeon Career Academy High School
8.2%
Steinmetz College Prep High School
8.2%
North-Grand High School
7.0%
Kelly High School
7.0%
Roosevelt High School
6.8%
Harlan Community Academy High School
6.6%
Multicultural Academy of Scholarshp High School
6.2%
Fenger Academy High School
6.1%
Farragut Career Academy High School
6.0%
Foreman High School
6.0%
Hope College Prep High School
6.0%
Austin Bus & Entrepreneurship High School
5.9%
Gage Park High School
5.7%
Kelvyn Park High School
5.5%
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
5.4%
Wells Community Academy High School
5.4%
Bowen High School
5.1%
Uplift Community High School
4.9%
Schurz High School
4.6%
Sullivan High School
4.6%
Julian High School
4.3%
Raby High School
4.3%
Clark Academy Prep Magnet High School
4.1%
Dunbar Vocational Career Academy High School
3.8%
Bronzeville Scholastic High School
3.7%
Phillips Academy High School
3.2%
Richards Career Academy High School
2.6%
Harper High School
2.3%
Orr Academy High School
2.2%
Hyde Park Academy High School
1.7%
Corliss High School
1.7%
Robeson High School
1.4%
Collins Academy High School
1.2%
Hirsch Metropolitan High School
1.0%
Manley Career Academy High School
0.8%
Douglass Academy High School
0.0%
Chicago Excel Academy High School
0.0%
Team Englewood Community Academy High School
0.0%
Voise Academy High School
0.0%
Austin Polytechnical Academy High School
0.0%
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