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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

ProgramNumber of Teacher CandidatesAverage 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

ProgramNumber of CandidatesAverage 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

Educator Preparation Annual Reporting Measures (Initial and Advanced Programs)

Program Outcomes (CACREP)

Title II Certification Reports