Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Of the 1,476 students in Mount Prospect School District 57 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 732 (49.6%) passed.
The percentage of Mount Prospect School District 57 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 7.2% compared to the previous school year.
Mount Prospect School District 57 roughly covers four schools within Cook County and has a main office in Mount Prospect.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Middle School | Mount Prospect School District 57 | 46% | 8.5% |
| Lions Park Elementary School | Mount Prospect School District 57 | 41% | 8.6% |
| Fairview Elementary School | Mount Prospect School District 57 | 36.5% | 3.5% |
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