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Did Golf Elementary School District 67 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

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In the 2022-23 school year, 51.6% of the students in Golf Elementary School District 67 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 444 students in Golf Elementary School District 67 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 229 (51.6%) passed.

The percentage of Golf Elementary School District 67 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 11.5% compared to the previous school year.

Golf Elementary School District 67 roughly covers two schools within Cook County and has a main office in Morton Grove.

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.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Golf Middle SchoolGolf Elementary School District 6744.8%6%
Hynes Elementary SchoolGolf Elementary School District 6744.1%9%

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