Lake County Gazette

In the 2022-23 school year, 41.6% of the students in Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 2,288 students in Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 952 (41.6%) passed.

The percentage of Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 5.2% compared to the previous school year.

Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 roughly covers eight schools within Lake County and has a main office in Grayslake.

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.

Illinois has approved a new budget for 2025 that increases funds for K-12 education to $8.6 billion, $350 million above last year’s budget. Lawmakers also approved a new bill that creates a statewide child tax credit, which allows families to receive $300 per child under 17 years. This comes after a similar aid was granted from the federal government, as part of the American Rescue Plan.

School	District	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)
Meadowview School	Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46	48.3%	9.5%
Prairieview School	Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46	47.3%	11.5%
Woodview School	Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46	41.8%	10.3%
Park West School	Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46	41.6%	3.8%
Park East School	Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46	41.4%	18.6%
Frederick School	Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46	34.8%	0.5%
Grayslake Middle School	Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46	29.1%	5.9%
Avon Center Elementary School	Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46	19.3%	3.6%