Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Of the 447 students in Avoca School District 37 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 343 (76.8%) passed.
The percentage of Avoca School District 37 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.6% compared to the previous school year.
Avoca School District 37 roughly covers two schools within Cook County and has a main office in Wilmette.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Murphy School | Avoca School District 37 | 50.8% | 31.5% |
| Avoca West Elementary School | Avoca School District 37 | 50.2% | 20.1% |
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