The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, or PARCC, is administered to third- through eighth-graders in Illinois, testing them in reading and math based on Common Core standards.
According to Acero Charter School Newtwork-Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz English language scores, about 17 percent met expectations and 1 percent exceeded them. Students whose results are in either category are considered to be most ready to move on to the next level and are most prepared for college or work.
Another 26 percent approached expectations, while 31 percent partially met expectations and 24 percent did not meet them. Students who scored in these categories are not ready for the next level of schooling, according to the test.
Test results at Acero Charter School Newtwork-Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz, which enrolled 731 students in 2017, fell below state averages.
Statewide, 37 percent of students passed the test and 63 percent failed.
Of students statewide who passed, only five percent 'exceeded' expectations.
Acero Charter School Newtwork-Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz's English language arts scores at 2017
How County schools' English language arts scores compare
Top 20 Illinois schools' English language arts scores