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12.6% of Community Consolidated School District 168 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

In the 2022-23 school year, 12.6% of the students in Community Consolidated School District 168 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 695 students in Community Consolidated School District 168 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 88 (12.6%) passed.

The percentage of Community Consolidated School District 168 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.8% compared to the previous school year.

Community Consolidated School District 168 roughly covers three schools within Cook County and has a main office in Sauk Village.

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.

According to the 2024 Illinois Report Card, math proficiency among Illinois students in grades 3-8 remains below pre-pandemic levels, while reading performance has recovered. Meanwhile, 11th graders have experienced significant declines in both subjects, falling below pre-pandemic benchmarks.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Strassburg ElementaryCommunity Consolidated School District 16812.6%0.6%
Rickover Junior High SchoolCommunity Consolidated School District 16811.2%0.9%

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