Illinois high school parent: District 181 'not abiding' by judge's mask-optional order
District 181 parents are reporting school administration is defying a judge’s order overturning the mask mandate for plaintiff students in schools.
District 181 parents are reporting school administration is defying a judge’s order overturning the mask mandate for plaintiff students in schools.
Schools among DuPage County had the 72nd highest truancy rate of 6.4% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In DuPage County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Out of the 61,721 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 55% failed the ELA portion of the test.
Out of the 61,644 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 57.6% failed the Mathematics portion of the test.
Out of the 58,052 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 40.8% passed the Mathematics portion of the test.
Out of the 58,133 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 43.5% passed the English portion of the test.
Enrollment numbers in DuPage County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Enrollment numbers in DuPage County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In DuPage County schools, 65,845 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 14.2% of students enrolled in DuPage County schools identified as Asian.
In DuPage County schools, 8,263 Black students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 25.6% of students enrolled in DuPage County schools identified as Hispanic.
In the 2023-24 school year, 4.2% of students enrolled in DuPage County schools identified as multiracial.
In DuPage County schools, 10 Pacific Islander students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.