Candidate Performance Data
Initial teacher licensure and advanced level program candidates compile excellent academic records according to internal and external measures, including a 100 percent pass rate, for all program completers, on all Illinois Content Tests. Program completers in the initial teacher preparation program also have a 100 percent pass rate on the edTPA Portfolio Evaluations.
Average GPA for Program Completers
Initial Teacher Preparation Completers: 2018-2019
| Program | Number of Teacher Candidates | Average GPA (4.00 Scale) |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education | * | 3.72 |
| Elementary Education | 23 | 3.56 |
| Middle School Education | * | 3.80 |
| High School Education | 12 | 3.51 |
| Special Education | * | 3.39 |
| K-12 Education | * | 3.43 |
*Denotes a value of 10 or less
Advanced Level Program Completers: 2018-2019
| Program | Number of Candidates | Average GPA (4.00 Scale) |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | * | 4.00 |
| Professional School Counseling | 13 | 3.95 |
*Denotes a value of 10 or less
Summary Pass Rate for Illinois State Tests
Initial Teacher Preparation Completers: All Programs
| Year | Subject | Number Taking Tests | Number Passing Tests | Pass Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | Content Area Test edTPA Portfolio Evaluation |
54 54 |
54 54 |
100 100 |
| 2017-2018 | Content Area Test edTPA Portfolio Evaluation |
56 56 |
56 56 |
100 100 |
| 2016-2017 | Content Area Test edTPA Portfolio Evaluation |
84 84 |
84 84 |
100 100 |
| 2015-2016 | Content Area Test edTPA Portfolio Evaluation |
84 84 |
84 84 |
100 100 |
| 2014-2015 | Content Area Test Academic Proficiency Test |
88 88 |
89 89 |
100 100 |
| 2013-2014 | Content Area Test Academic Proficiency Test |
99 99 |
99 99 |
100 100 |
| 2012-2013 | Content Area Test Academic Proficiency Test |
127 127 |
127 127 |
100 100 |
| 2011-2012 | Content Area Test Academic Proficiency Test |
109 109 |
109 109 |
100 100 |
| 2010-2011 | Content Area Test Academic Proficiency Test |
132 132 |
132 132 |
100 100 |
Advanced Level Program Completers: All Programs
| Year | Subject | Number Taking Tests | Number Passing Tests | Pass Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | Content Area Test | 10 | 10 | 100 |
| 2017-2018 | Content Area Test | 11 | 11 | 100 |
| 2016-2017 | Content Area Test | 13 | 13 | 100 |
| 2015-2016 | Content Area Test | * | * | 100 |
| 2014-2015 | Content Area Test | * | * | 100 |
*Denotes a value of 10 or less