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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Did Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

In the 2022-23 school year, 18.8% of the students in Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 1,154 students in Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 217 (18.8%) passed.

The percentage of Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.1% compared to the previous school year.

Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 roughly covers five schools within Cook County and has a main office in Evergreen Park.

The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) assesses the progress of students in grades 3-8 in meeting the Illinois Learning Standards in English language arts and mathematics.

Illinois has approved a new budget for 2025 that increases funds for K-12 education to $8.6 billion, $350 million above last year’s budget. Lawmakers also approved a new bill that creates a statewide child tax credit, which allows families to receive $300 per child under 17 years. This comes after a similar aid was granted from the federal government, as part of the American Rescue Plan.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Southwest Elementary SchoolEvergreen Park Elementary School District 12438.3%3.8%
Northwest SchoolEvergreen Park Elementary School District 12420.4%1.8%
Southeast Elementary SchoolEvergreen Park Elementary School District 12414.9%1.3%
Central Middle SchoolEvergreen Park Elementary School District 12414.7%1%
Northeast Elementary SchoolEvergreen Park Elementary School District 1248.7%2%

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