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Study gives Illinois’ school systems high marks

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Study gives Illinois’ school systems high marks

A new study ranking school systems across the country put Illinois among the best in the nation.

The website WalletHub analyzed 33 metrics – including test scores, dropout rate, pupil to teacher ratio, and statewide school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Illinois ranked 13th in the nation, boosted by median ACT scores, which were tied for 4th best in the country. Illinois scored poorly in the category of threatened or injured high school students and incidents of bullying.

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