Kristine Gericke President at Naperville Community Unit District 203 | Official website
Kristine Gericke President at Naperville Community Unit District 203 | Official website
These students did not meet the required standards of the ELA portion of the IAR compared to the 72.8% who did.
The total number Naperville Community Unit School District 203 students who failed their ELA assessments fell by 4.1% from the previous school year.
Naperville Community Unit School District 203 roughly covers schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Naperville.
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.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.
| School | District | Students who did not meet met standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Beebe Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 40.3% |
| Elmwood Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 38.1% |
| Scott Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 35.4% |
| Jefferson Junior High School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 34.4% |
| Steeple Run Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 33.6% |
| Maplebrook Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 30.9% |
| Prairie Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 30.6% |
| Kingsley Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 30.6% |
| Mill Street Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 30.3% |
| Washington Junior High School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 29.8% |
| Ranch View Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 29.3% |
| River Woods Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 29% |
| Naper Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 28.9% |
| Lincoln Junior High School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 24.9% |
| Madison Junior High School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 22.4% |
| Highlands Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 22.4% |
| Meadow Glens Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 13.8% |
| Kennedy Junior High School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 13.2% |
| Ellsworth Elementary School | Naperville Community Unit School District 203 | 13.1% |
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