Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Of the 1,292 students in Zion Elementary School District 6 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 94 (7.3%) passed.
The percentage of Zion Elementary School District 6 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.8% compared to the previous school year.
Zion Elementary School District 6 roughly covers eight schools within Lake County and has a main office in Zion.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Central Middle School | Zion Elementary School District 6 | 10.1% | 0% |
| West Elementary School | Zion Elementary School District 6 | 7.9% | 0.3% |
| Elmwood Elementary School | Zion Elementary School District 6 | 6.1% | 0% |
| Shiloh Park Middle School | Zion Elementary School District 6 | 4.9% | 0.3% |
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