DuPage County sees 87.2% of black third graders fail 2021 state math exam
The 2021 state math exam was taken by 345 black third grade students in DuPage County.
The 2021 state math exam was taken by 345 black third grade students in DuPage County.
Tens of thousands more K-12 students in DuPage County are now testing below grade level in English and math, suffering the after effects of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's school lockdowns, according to an analysis of Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) test data by DuPage Policy Journal.
There were 38 students suspended in Indian Prairie School District 204 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
The 2021 state English exam was taken by 350 black third grade students in DuPage County.
94.8% of Indian Prairie School District 204 students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.
Enrollment at Indian Prairie School District 204 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Indian Prairie School District 204 welcomed 25,632 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In DuPage County districts, 9,003 Black students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In Indian Prairie School District 204, 35.8% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.
In DuPage County districts, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2021-22 school year, 49.3% of Indian Prairie School District 204 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In the 2021-22 school year, 48.9% of Indian Prairie School District 204 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Indian Prairie School District 204 stood out in DuPage County with 25,632 students enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Truancy is a persistent issue in many schools across the United States, with some students regularly skipping classes and falling behind in their studies.
In the 2021-22 school year, 51.1% of Indian Prairie School District 204 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.