Statewide test results: 14 percent of Kennedy Junior failed English language arts
About 86 percent of Kennedy Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 14 percent of students failed.
About 86 percent of Kennedy Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 14 percent of students failed.
About 77 percent of Kennedy Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly a quarter of students failed.
At Kennedy Junior High School, a 53.5-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.
At Kennedy Junior High School, a 3.3-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.
At Kennedy Junior High School, a 21.4-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.
At Kennedy Junior High School, a 8.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.
At Kennedy Junior High School, a 44.6-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.
Of the 980 students attending Kennedy Junior High School in 2018, 86 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 76.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 90.1 percent of teachers stay at Kennedy Junior High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
The truancy rate at Kennedy Junior High School fell to 0.2 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
The truancy rate at Kennedy Junior High School rose to 0.3 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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.