Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Of the 158 students in Taft School District 90 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 26 (16.5%) passed.
The percentage of Taft School District 90 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 2.2% compared to the previous school year.
Taft School District 90 roughly covers one school within Will County and has a main office in Lockport.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taft Grade School | Taft School District 90 | 16.5% | 0% |
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