Candidate Performance Data
Teacher Education
Department of Teacher Education initial licensure 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 and edTPA Portfolio Evaluations.
Average GPA for Program Completers
Initial Teacher Preparation Completers: 2017-2018
| Program | Number of Teacher Candidates | Average GPA (4.00 Scale) |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education | * | 3.48 |
| Elementary Education | 25 | 3.49 |
| Middle School Education | * | 3.42 |
| High School Education | * | 3.40 |
| Special Education | * | 3.53 |
| K-12 Education | * | 3.53 |
*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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |