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Illinois’ high school graduation rate has hit a 15-year high, as students continue to show academic growth post-pandemic, state officials announced today with the release of the 2025 Illinois Report Card . The annual Illinois State Board of Education report offers a comprehensive analysis of academic, demographic and financial data for every school and district in the state.

Use our searchable databases to look up report card results from grades 3-5 , grades 6-8 and high school ACT results .

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