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Did Barrington Community Unit School District 220 students fail or pass their 2023-24 ELA tests?

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Craig Winkelman Superintendent of Schools | Barrington Community Unit School District 220

Craig Winkelman Superintendent of Schools | Barrington Community Unit School District 220

In the 2023-24 school year, 29.2% of Barrington Community Unit School District 220 students failed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

These students did not meet the required standards of the ELA portion of the IAR compared to the 70.8% who did.

The total number Barrington Community Unit School District 220 students who failed their ELA assessments fell by 7.9% from the previous school year.

Barrington Community Unit School District 220 roughly covers schools within Lake County and has a main office in Barrington.

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.

Lake's Students Failure Rates in ELA Over 4 Years

20212022202320240%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%53%70%48%70%37%65%29%59%Barrington Community Unit School District 220Illinois
Students who Didn't Meet Academic Standards in ELA During 2023-24 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Sunny Hill Elementary SchoolBarrington Community Unit School District 22077.1%
Countryside Elementary SchoolBarrington Community Unit School District 22040.8%
Roslyn Road Elementary SchoolBarrington Community Unit School District 22039%
Barbara B. Rose Elementary SchoolBarrington Community Unit School District 22032.6%
Arnett C. Lines Elementary SchoolBarrington Community Unit School District 22027%
North Barrington Elementary SchoolBarrington Community Unit School District 22026.3%
Barrington Middle School - Prairie CampusBarrington Community Unit School District 22025.7%
Hough Street Elementary SchoolBarrington Community Unit School District 22023.8%
Barrington Middle School - Station CampusBarrington Community Unit School District 22022.4%
Grove Avenue Elementary SchoolBarrington Community Unit School District 22021.1%

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