Dr. Keisha Campbell Superintedent of Elmhurst School District 205 | Official Website
Dr. Keisha Campbell Superintedent of Elmhurst School District 205 | Official Website
These students did not meet the required standards of the ELA portion of the IAR compared to the 67.6% who did.
The total number Elmhurst School District 205 students who failed their ELA assessments fell by 6.5% from the previous school year.
Elmhurst School District 205 roughly covers schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Elmhurst.
The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.
Recent IAR data shows that while Illinois students improved slightly in the test, math performance remains below pre-pandemic levels. In 2024, 28.4% of students met math benchmarks, compared to 31.8% in 2019. However, data also indicates a significant achievement gap based on race and ethnicity.
The disparities were even more pronounced in math. White students achieved a proficiency rate of 38.7%, while Black students achieved 9.1% and Hispanic students 15.6%. Asian students achieved the highest proficiency rates in both subjects, hitting 68.2% in ELA and 61.4% in math.
| School | District | Students who did not meet met standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Conrad Fischer Elementary School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 65.1% |
| Churchville Middle School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 40% |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 38% |
| Edison Elementary School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 36.5% |
| Jackson Elementary School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 35.9% |
| Field Elementary School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 30.4% |
| Hawthorne Elementary School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 29.3% |
| Emerson Elementary School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 27.4% |
| Bryan Middle School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 26.6% |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 22.3% |
| Sandburg Middle School | Elmhurst School District 205 | 21% |
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