Jim Bax Board Member | Orland School District 135
Jim Bax Board Member | Orland School District 135
Of the 3,452 students in Orland School District 135 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 1,229 (35.6%) passed.
The percentage of Orland School District 135 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.2% compared to the previous school year.
Orland School District 135 roughly covers 10 schools within Cook County and has a main office in Orland 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.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point Elementary School | Orland School District 135 | 35.7% | 5.9% |
| Liberty Elementary School | Orland School District 135 | 31.4% | 4% |
| Meadow Ridge School | Orland School District 135 | 30% | 15.1% |
| Orland Junior High School | Orland School District 135 | 27.1% | 4.2% |
| Jerling Junior High School | Orland School District 135 | 25.5% | 5% |
| Century Junior High School | Orland School District 135 | 25.3% | 6.3% |
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