Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Of the 922 students in Harvey School District 152 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 165 (17.9%) passed.
The percentage of Harvey School District 152 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 4.3% compared to the previous school year.
Harvey School District 152 roughly covers five schools within Cook County and has a main office in Harvey.
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.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant Elementary School | Harvey School District 152 | 27.8% | 2.4% |
| Brooks Middle School | Harvey School District 152 | 18.1% | 1.4% |
| Maya Angelou Elementary School | Harvey School District 152 | 8.7% | 0.9% |
| Holmes Elementary School | Harvey School District 152 | 8.6% | 0% |
| Whittier Elementary School | Harvey School District 152 | 7.7% | 1% |
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