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Performance Results for Job Corps Centers in Illinois

For Program Year 2010 (July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011)

Golconda Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

  • Location: Golconda, Illinois
  • Center Capacity: 230

Performance Measures

Center Rating

National Average

Attained GED or HSD

44.2%

56.6%

Attained Career Technical Training Completion

44.9%

60.3%

Combination Attainment of GED/HSD and Career Technical Training Certificate

34.2%

47.1%

Average Literacy Gain (Grade Level Equivalent)

2.22

2.52

Average Numeracy Gain (Grade Level Equivalent)

2.18

2.37

Attained Industry-Recognized Credential

40.9%

46.8%

Placement Related to Career Technical Training, in the Military, or Post-Secondary Education

92.3%

77.5%

Former Enrollee Placement

52.9%

41.2%

Graduate Initial Placement Rate

90.2%

83.6%

Graduate Average Wage

$9.60

$9.40

Graduate Full-Time Placement

55.4%

60.1%

Graduate 6-Month Follow-up Placement

64.9%

66.2%

Graduate 6-Month Average Weekly Earnings

$483.13

$396.30

Graduate 12-Month Follow-up Placement

64.1%

63.7%

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Joliet Job Corps Center

  • Location: Joliet, Illinois
  • Center Capacity: 280

Performance Measures

Center Rating

National Average

Attained GED or HSD

64.1%

56.6%

Attained Career Technical Training Completion

60.9%

60.3%

Combination Attainment of GED/HSD and Career Technical Training Certificate

53.2%

47.1%

Average Literacy Gain (Grade Level Equivalent)

2.95

2.52

Average Numeracy Gain (Grade Level Equivalent)

2.81

2.37

Attained Industry-Recognized Credential

61.3%

46.8%

Placement Related to Career Technical Training, in the Military, or Post-Secondary Education

93.1%

77.5%

Former Enrollee Placement

52.2%

41.2%

Graduate Initial Placement Rate

91.4%

83.6%

Graduate Average Wage

$9.24

$9.40

Graduate Full-Time Placement

51.4%

60.1%

Graduate 6-Month Follow-up Placement

80.6%

66.2%

Graduate 6-Month Average Weekly Earnings

$436.28

$396.30

Graduate 12-Month Follow-up Placement

64.7%

63.7%

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Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Center

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Center Capacity: 354

Performance Measures

Center Rating

National Average

Attained GED or HSD

58.4%

56.6%

Attained Career Technical Training Completion

60.4%

60.3%

Combination Attainment of GED/HSD and Career Technical Training Certificate

48.1%

47.1%

Average Literacy Gain (Grade Level Equivalent)

2.17

2.52

Average Numeracy Gain (Grade Level Equivalent)

2.25

2.37

Attained Industry-Recognized Credential

67.4%

46.8%

Placement Related to Career Technical Training, in the Military, or Post-Secondary Education

86.6%

77.5%

Former Enrollee Placement

52.5%

41.2%

Graduate Initial Placement Rate

87.3%

83.6%

Graduate Average Wage

$9.68

$9.40

Graduate Full-Time Placement

54.4%

60.1%

Graduate 6-Month Follow-up Placement

64.5%

66.2%

Graduate 6-Month Average Weekly Earnings

$469.02

$396.30

Graduate 12-Month Follow-up Placement

57.9%

63.7%

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All of the above performance results are available in the Center Report (OMS-10) for Program Year 2010 (770 kb PDF file).

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