McHenry Times

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at Mary Endres Elementary School scored a passage rate of 29 percent and a failure rate of 71 percent.

Passage of the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations". In Illinois, overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.

Per pupil spending at Mary Endres Elementary School is $12,548. The average spending in the state is $12,521. Mary Endres Elementary School is part of the Woodstock Unit School District 200 and 75.5 percent of the district's spending is supported by local funding. For the average school district in Illinois, 66 percent of per pupil spending is supported with local funds.

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a bailout of its district from Illinois taxpayers. Students in Chicago Public Schools scored a passage rate of 25 percent on the PARCC exam. Per pupil spending in Chicago is $15,120, of which $7,409, or 49 percent, is supported with local funds. Chicago is seeking to expand the funding provided from all Illinois taxpayers. Currently, $7,711, or 51 percent, of Chicago per pupil spending is supported by all Illinois taxpayers. The bailout request would increase this amount by $4,000, bringing the total statewide support to $11,711 per CPS student.