Will County Gazette

In the 2022-23 school year, 17.4% of the students in Chaney-Monge School District 88 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 298 students in Chaney-Monge School District 88 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 52 (17.4%) passed.

The percentage of Chaney-Monge School District 88 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 5.2% compared to the previous school year.

Chaney-Monge School District 88 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.

School	District	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)
Chaney-Monge School	Chaney-Monge School District 88	17.1%	0.3%