Quantcast

Lake County Gazette

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Did Fremont School District 79 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

Webp y03f9yd9nhohbitd6pqad3akqd88

Dr. Trisha Kocanda Superintendent at Fremont School District 79 | Official Website

Dr. Trisha Kocanda Superintendent at Fremont School District 79 | Official Website

In the 2022-23 school year, 52.8% of the students in Fremont School District 79 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 1,397 students in Fremont School District 79 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 738 (52.8%) passed.

The percentage of Fremont School District 79 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 5.3% compared to the previous school year.

Fremont School District 79 roughly covers three schools within Lake County and has a main office in Mundelein.

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.

According to the 2024 Illinois Report Card, math proficiency among Illinois students in grades 3-8 remains below pre-pandemic levels, while reading performance has recovered. Meanwhile, 11th graders have experienced significant declines in both subjects, falling below pre-pandemic benchmarks.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Fremont Intermediate SchoolFremont School District 7945.9%5.7%
Fremont Junior High/Middle SchoolFremont School District 7943.7%10.1%

MORE NEWS