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Friday, January 31, 2025

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Gurnee School District 56 in 2022-23 school year?

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

In the 2022-23 school year, 12.3% of the students in Gurnee School District 56 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 1,209 students in Gurnee School District 56 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 149 (12.3%) passed.

The percentage of Gurnee School District 56 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.8% compared to the previous school year.

Gurnee School District 56 roughly covers four schools within Lake County and has a main office in Gurnee.

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.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Viking SchoolGurnee School District 5613.8%0.6%
River Trail SchoolGurnee School District 5613.4%2.6%
Prairie Trail SchoolGurnee School District 566.7%0.2%

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