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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2022-23 school year?

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

In the 2022-23 school year, 50.8% of the students in Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 179 students in Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 91 (50.8%) passed.

The percentage of Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 9.5% compared to the previous school year.

Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203 roughly covers one school within Will County and has a main office in Elwood.

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 ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Elwood C.C. SchoolElwood Community Consolidated School District 20344.1%6.7%

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