Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Of the 1,468 students in Indian Springs School District 109 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 505 (34.4%) passed.
The percentage of Indian Springs School District 109 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 2.1% 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.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| George T. Wilkins Junior High School | Indian Springs School District 109 | 38.4% | 8.1% |
| Frank A. Brodnicki Elementary School | Indian Springs School District 109 | 37.2% | 6.3% |
| Bridgeview Elementary School | Indian Springs School District 109 | 22.1% | 0.4% |
| Robina Lyle Elementary School | Indian Springs School District 109 | 19.9% | 1.2% |
| George T. Wilkins Elementary School | Indian Springs School District 109 | 15.8% | 1.3% |
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