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Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Indian Springs School District 109 in 2022-23 school year?

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Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

In the 2022-23 school year, 21.1% of the students in Indian Springs School District 109 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 1,468 students in Indian Springs School District 109 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 310 (21.1%) passed.

The percentage of Indian Springs School District 109 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 2.4% compared to the previous school year.

Indian Springs School District 109 roughly covers five schools within Cook County and has a main office in Justice.

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 (%)
George T. Wilkins Junior High SchoolIndian Springs School District 10926.7%4.4%
Frank A. Brodnicki Elementary SchoolIndian Springs School District 10921.3%2.8%
Robina Lyle Elementary SchoolIndian Springs School District 10912.7%0.6%
Bridgeview Elementary SchoolIndian Springs School District 10912.6%1.3%
George T. Wilkins Elementary SchoolIndian Springs School District 1098.8%0%

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