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Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Did Richland Grade School District 88A students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

In the 2022-23 school year, 21% of the students in Richland Grade School District 88A passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 519 students in Richland Grade School District 88A who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 109 (21%) passed.

The percentage of Richland Grade School District 88A students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 0.3% compared to the previous school year.

Richland Grade School District 88A roughly covers one school within Will County and has a main office in Crest Hill.

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.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Richland Elementary SchoolRichland Grade School District 88A20.4%0.6%

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