Analysis: 48 percent of Norton Creek students fail annual tests
Academic results data released recently reveals 52 percent of Norton Creek Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.
Academic results data released recently reveals 52 percent of Norton Creek Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.
About 49 percent of Norton Creek Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 51 percent of students failed.
About 62 percent of Norton Creek Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 38 percent of students failed.
About 63 percent of Norton Creek Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 37 percent of students failed.
Of the 336 students attending Norton Creek Elementary School in 2018, 61.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 63.2 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 81.9 percent of teachers stay at Norton Creek Elementary School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
The truancy rate at Norton Creek Elementary School rose to two percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
The truancy rate at Norton Creek Elementary School fell to one percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 88.8 percent of teachers stay in schools through Kane County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.
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.
In the 2021-22 school year, 50.4% of students enrolled in DuPage County County school districts identified as white.
In the 2021-22 school year, 6.1% of students enrolled in DuPage County County school districts identified as Black.
In the 2021-22 school year, 24.6% of students enrolled in DuPage County County school districts identified as Hispanic.
In the 2021-22 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in DuPage County County school districts identified as Pacific Islander.