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Did Salt Creek School District 48 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

In the 2022-23 school year, 33.6% of the students in Salt Creek School District 48 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 286 students in Salt Creek School District 48 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 96 (33.6%) passed.

The percentage of Salt Creek School District 48 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.9% compared to the previous school year.

Salt Creek School District 48 roughly covers three schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Villa Park.

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 Math During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Stella May Swartz Elementary SchoolSalt Creek School District 4835.4%3.1%
John E. Albright Middle SchoolSalt Creek School District 4828.4%2.6%

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