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Report: 58 percent of 2016 Mather High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

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In a year when 80 percent of Mather High School seniors graduated on time, 58 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses because they weren't prepared for college-level classes, according to data from the Illinois State Board of Education for the Class of 2016.

Data from the class that graduated in 2016 shows 67 percent of Mather students enrolled in two- or four-year programs at college or university within 12 months of graduating high school, compared to 75 percent across the state. After 16 months, the rate is 69 percent.

Of the Mather graduates attending Illinois community colleges, 28 percent took them in reading, while 39 percent took remedial courses in math and 42 percent took remedial courses in communications.

Statewide, 46 percent of students enrolled in community colleges across the state had to take remedial classes.

Remediation for area schools: Class of 2016

School District
City
School
Four-year graduation rate
Remediation rate
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Multicultural Academy of Scholarshp High School
82.0%
88.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Bogan High School
86.8%
88.3%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
School of Social Justice High School
76.8%
87.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Gage Park High School
85.5%
86.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Team Englewood Community Academy High School
69.4%
85.7%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Marshall Metropolitan High School
86.9%
85.2%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Clark Academy Prep Magnet High School
93.0%
82.1%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Austin College And Career Academy High School
87.5%
81.8%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
South Shore International College Preparatory High School
90.6%
80.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Tilden Career Communty Academy High School
72.5%
80.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Phillips Academy High School
88.1%
79.3%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Chicago Military Academy High School
93.6%
78.9%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Hubbard High School
91.4%
78.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Washington G. High School
79.2%
77.7%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Harper High School
75.8%
76.2%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Spry Community Links High School
85.5%
76.2%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Juarez Community Academy High School
87.4%
76.1%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Kennedy High School
79.6%
75.6%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Julian High School
92.4%
75.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Uplift Community High School
84.5%
75.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
World Language High School
76.8%
75.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Corliss High School
77.6%
75.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Dunbar Vocational Career Academy High School
75.0%
73.7%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Rickover Naval Academy High School
92.9%
73.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Ace Technical Charter High School
1.3%
72.2%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Curie Metropolitan High School
79.1%
71.7%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Hope College Prep High School
75.0%
71.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Urban Prep Charter Academy West Campus High School
72.7%
71.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Legal Prep Academy Charter High School
77.2%
71.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Clemente Community Academy High School
87.7%
71.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Chicago Excel Academy High School
40.0%
71.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Carver Military Academy High School
97.3%
71.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Harlan Community Academy High School
79.8%
71.1%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Urban Prep Charter Academy Englewood High School
81.9%
70.6%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Orr Academy High School
65.9%
70.6%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Simeon Career Academy High School
87.9%
70.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
North-Grand High School
81.9%
70.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
81.5%
70.2%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Air Force Academy High School
85.7%
70.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Richards Career Academy High School
75.4%
70.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School
84.2%
70.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Steinmetz College Prep High School
85.3%
68.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Urban Prep Charter Academy Bronzeville High School
92.1%
66.7%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Ogden Int High School
87.9%
66.7%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences
82.6%
64.3%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Robeson High School
61.5%
63.6%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Lincoln Park High School
89.8%
63.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Kelly High School
74.1%
62.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Chicago High School For The Arts
91.0%
62.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Amundsen High School
88.9%
61.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Foreman High School
76.4%
60.9%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Farragut Career Academy High School
74.1%
60.6%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Bowen High School
72.9%
60.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Chicago Technology Academy High School
93.5%
60.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Schurz High School
79.2%
59.3%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Solorio Academy High School
83.8%
59.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Raby High School
91.1%
58.8%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Ihsca Charter High School
93.0%
58.2%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Mather High School
80.3%
57.8%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Roosevelt High School
80.5%
55.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Kenwood Academy High School
92.1%
55.1%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Morgan Park High School
74.8%
54.7%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Collins Academy High School
90.3%
54.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Senn High School
85.3%
54.4%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Alcott Humanities High School
84.6%
52.6%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Infinity Math Science & Tech High School
90.4%
52.1%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Lake View High School
84.2%
52.1%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Westinghouse High School
97.8%
50.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Douglass Academy High School
73.2%
50.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Chicago Academy High School
84.1%
50.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Phoenix Military Academy High School
100.0%
48.3%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Goode STEM Academy High School
97.5%
48.1%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Prosser Career Academy High School
90.9%
48.1%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Sullivan High School
72.3%
47.2%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Von Steuben Metro Science High School
92.5%
47.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Taft High School
83.2%
44.9%
Marshall CUSD 2c
Marshall
Marshall High School
91.5%
38.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
King College Prep High School
91.9%
37.5%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Devry Advantage Academy High School
98.9%
25.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Young Magnet High School
94.8%
23.8%
Brussels CUSD 42
Brussels
Brussels High School
72.7%
22.2%
Fairfield Comm H S Dist 225
Fairfield
Fairfield Community High School
76.8%
21.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Brooks College Prep Academy High School
82.7%
20.0%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Jones College Prep High School
94.6%
13.8%
City Of Chicago SD 299
Chicago
Lane Technical High School
94.2%
13.0%
Illini Central CUSD 189
Mason City
Illini Central High School
87.1%
7.7%
Wabash CUSD 348
Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel High School
76.9%
4.5%

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