Quantcast

Dupage Policy Journal

Friday, June 27, 2025

Glen Ellyn School District 41: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

Webp euawrcdo0lmp4sejr311w2k6tcen

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

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

In the 2023-24 school year, 36.8% of Glen Ellyn School District 41 students failed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

These students did not meet the required standards of the ELA portion of the IAR compared to the 63.2% who did.

The total number Glen Ellyn School District 41 students who failed their ELA assessments fell by 3.6% from the previous school year.

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

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.

DuPage's Students Failure Rates in ELA Over 4 Years

20212022202320240%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%53%70%45%70%40%65%37%59%Glen Ellyn School District 41Illinois
Students who Didn't Meet Academic Standards in ELA During 2023-24 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Churchill Elementary SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4166.1%
Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4153%
Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4147.1%
Forest Glen Elementary SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4142.7%
Hadley Junior High SchoolGlen Ellyn School District 4120.4%

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS