Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
These students did not meet the required standards of the ELA portion of the IAR compared to the 36.8% who did.
The total number Community Consolidated School District 59 students who failed their ELA assessments fell by 8.3% from the previous school year.
Community Consolidated School District 59 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Elk Grove Village.
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 did not meet met standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| John Jay Elementary School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 84.1% |
| Rupley Elementary School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 82.9% |
| Admiral Richard E. Byrd Elementary School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 79.2% |
| Robert Frost Elementary School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 72% |
| Salt Creek Elementary School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 71.1% |
| Brentwood Elementary School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 69.9% |
| Juliette Low Elementary School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 66.6% |
| Grove Junior High School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 62.6% |
| Holmes Junior High School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 61.8% |
| Clearmont Elementary School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 59.8% |
| Devonshire School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 57.2% |
| Friendship Junior High School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 52.5% |
| Forest View Elementary School | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 49.7% |
| Ridge Family Center for Learning | Community Consolidated School District 59 | 43.9% |
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