Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Of the 560 students in West Northfield School District 31 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 316 (56.4%) passed.
The percentage of West Northfield School District 31 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 2.5% compared to the previous school year.
West Northfield School District 31 roughly covers two schools within Cook County and has a main office in Northbrook.
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.
School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
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Field School | West Northfield School District 31 | 44.3% | 13.5% |
Henry Winkelman Elementary School | West Northfield School District 31 | 39.9% | 15.1% |