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40.2% of Kirby School District 140 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

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Carol DeMicheal Vice-President of the Board of Education | Kirby School District 140

Carol DeMicheal Vice-President of the Board of Education | Kirby School District 140

In the 2022-23 school year, 40.2% of the students in Kirby School District 140 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 2,276 students in Kirby School District 140 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 915 (40.2%) passed.

The percentage of Kirby School District 140 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 0.4% compared to the previous school year.

Kirby School District 140 roughly covers seven schools within Cook County and has a main office in Tinley 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.

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 (%)
Christa McAuliffe SchoolKirby School District 14038.4%2.4%
Millennium Elementary SchoolKirby School District 14038.2%8.8%
Virgil I. Grissom Middle SchoolKirby School District 14036.5%5.8%
John A. Bannes Elementary SchoolKirby School District 14035.5%4.7%
Fernway Park Elementary SchoolKirby School District 14034.6%5.6%
Prairie View Middle SchoolKirby School District 14033.9%6.3%
Helen Keller Elementary SchoolKirby School District 14017.6%2.5%

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