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11.5% of Cook County School District 130 students met or exceeded Math 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, 11.5% of the students in Cook County School District 130 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 1,897 students in Cook County School District 130 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 218 (11.5%) passed.

The percentage of Cook County School District 130 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.9% compared to the previous school year.

Cook County School District 130 roughly covers 10 schools within Cook County and has a main office in Blue Island.

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 Math During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Lincoln Elementary SchoolCook County School District 13035.4%6.3%
Paul Revere Primary SchoolCook County School District 13021.7%0%
Nathan Hale Intermediate SchoolCook County School District 13013.9%0.5%
George Washington Elementary SchoolCook County School District 13012.9%0%
Everett F. Kerr Middle SchoolCook County School District 13010.5%0.3%
Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolCook County School District 1309%0.5%
Paul Revere Intermediate SchoolCook County School District 1308.4%0.5%
Nathan Hale Middle SchoolCook County School District 1308%0%
Nathan Hale Primary SchoolCook County School District 1306.3%1.3%
Whittier Elementary SchoolCook County School District 1304.2%0.6%

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