Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com
Of the 1,018 students in Skokie School District 68 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 355 (34.9%) passed.
The percentage of Skokie School District 68 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 5% compared to the previous school year.
Skokie School District 68 roughly covers four schools within Cook County and has a main office in Skokie.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Elementary School | Skokie School District 68 | 35.2% | 2.8% |
| Old Orchard Junior High School | Skokie School District 68 | 33.1% | 3.8% |
| Jane Stenson School | Skokie School District 68 | 32% | 3% |
| Devonshire Elementary School | Skokie School District 68 | 24% | 0.7% |
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