Damon Ascolani, President, Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A | Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A
Damon Ascolani, President, Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A | Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A
Of the 1,645 students in Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 1,018 (61.9%) passed.
The percentage of Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.6% compared to the previous school year.
Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A roughly covers three schools within Cook County and has a main office in Lemont.
The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.
Recent IAR data shows that while Illinois students improved slightly in the test, math performance remains below pre-pandemic levels. In 2024, 28.4% of students met math benchmarks, compared to 31.8% in 2019. However, data also indicates a significant achievement gap based on race and ethnicity.
The disparities were even more pronounced in math. White students achieved a proficiency rate of 38.7%, while Black students achieved 9.1% and Hispanic students 15.6%. Asian students achieved the highest proficiency rates in both subjects, hitting 68.2% in ELA and 61.4% in math.
School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
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Old Quarry Middle School | Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A | 51.1% | 25% |
River Valley School | Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A | 46.6% | 3.8% |