Eastern IL Educ. for Employment - Shelbyville

How Eastern IL Educ. for Employment - Shelbyville graduates do on the CNA exam

100% of 12 first-time test-takers from Eastern IL Educ. for Employment - Shelbyville passed the written CNA exam in 2025. That is 6.8 points above the Illinois average of 93.24% (all 301 listed programs with results, weighted by testers). It puts the program #1 of 234 Illinois programs with 10 or more testers (top 1%).

In 2024, 92.31% of 13 first-time testers passed, so the rate rose 7.7 points year over year.

With 12 testers, one more or one fewer passing student moves the rate by about 8.3 points, so treat small differences with care. Illinois reports the written (knowledge) exam only; the skills test isn't included in this figure.

How Eastern IL Educ. for Employment - Shelbyville stacks up

• Half of the 234 ranked Illinois programs had a first-time pass rate of at least 96.5% in 2025. At 100%, Eastern IL Educ. for Employment - Shelbyville is in the top quarter.
• 175 of the 234 reached 90% or higher.
• It had 12 first-time testers; the middle ranked program had 36, so this is one of the smaller programs. Larger groups give a steadier rate.
• 5 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; none had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025.

Ranked programs are those with 10 or more first-time testers in the SIU Carbondale INACE 2025 annual cluster scores. Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres.

Program details

Call the program to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost; the state lists don't publish prices.

Other approved CNA programs near Mattoon

Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres. "—" means fewer than 10 testers or no published rate.