Quantcast

Will County Gazette

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Richland Grade School District 88A in 2022-23 school year?

Webp donnaleaklimpar18

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

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

In the 2022-23 school year, 45.7% of the students in Richland Grade School District 88A passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 523 students in Richland Grade School District 88A who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 239 (45.7%) passed.

The percentage of Richland Grade School District 88A students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 6.2% 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.

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 (%)
Richland Elementary SchoolRichland Grade School District 88A42.3%3.4%

MORE NEWS