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Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

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Anna Kasprzyk Chief School Business Official | Official Website

Anna Kasprzyk Chief School Business Official | Official Website

In the 2023-24 school year, 60.9% of Lake Villa Community Consolidated 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 39.2% who did.

The total number Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41 students who failed their ELA assessments fell by 5.9% from the previous school year.

Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41 roughly covers schools within Lake County and has a main office in Lake Villa.

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.

Lake's Students Failure Rates in ELA Over 4 Years

20212022202320240%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%71%70%67%70%67%65%61%59%Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41Illinois
Students who Didn't Meet Academic Standards in ELA During 2023-24 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Olive C. Martin SchoolLake Villa Community Consolidated School District 4164%
B.J. Hooper Elementary SchoolLake Villa Community Consolidated School District 4162.2%
Peter J. Palombi SchoolLake Villa Community Consolidated School District 4160.7%
William L. Thompson SchoolLake Villa Community Consolidated School District 4156.6%

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