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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Did Glen Ellyn School District 41 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

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Melissa Kaczkowski Superintendent at Glen Ellyn School District 41 | Official Website

Melissa Kaczkowski Superintendent at Glen Ellyn School District 41 | Official Website

In the 2022-23 school year, 59.6% of the students in Glen Ellyn School District 41 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 2,256 students in Glen Ellyn School District 41 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 1,345 (59.6%) passed.

The percentage of Glen Ellyn School District 41 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 0.5% compared to the previous school year.

Glen Ellyn School District 41 roughly covers five schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Glen Ellyn.

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.

According to the 2024 Illinois Report Card, math proficiency among Illinois students in grades 3-8 remains below pre-pandemic levels, while reading performance has recovered. Meanwhile, 11th graders have experienced significant declines in both subjects, falling below pre-pandemic benchmarks.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Forest Glen Elementary SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4146.7%5.6%
Hadley Junior High SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4144.9%30.5%
Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4142.1%5.8%
Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4140.2%3.2%
Churchill Elementary SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4128.6%3.8%

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