Mark R. Cross Superintendent at Cass School District 63 | Official Website
Mark R. Cross Superintendent at Cass School District 63 | Official Website
Of the 464 students in Cass School District 63 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 257 (55.4%) passed.
The percentage of Cass School District 63 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 4.6% compared to the previous school year.
Cass School District 63 roughly covers two schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Darien.
The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) assesses the progress of students in grades 3-8 in meeting the Illinois Learning Standards in English language arts and mathematics.
Illinois has approved a new budget for 2025 that increases funds for K-12 education to $8.6 billion, $350 million above last year’s budget. Lawmakers also approved a new bill that creates a statewide child tax credit, which allows families to receive $300 per child under 17 years. This comes after a similar aid was granted from the federal government, as part of the American Rescue Plan.
School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
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Cass Junior High School | Cass School District 63 | 46.8% | 12.8% |
Concord Elementary School | Cass School District 63 | 37.5% | 9.2% |