Elementary School District 159
Recent News About Elementary School District 159
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Truancy in Cook County districts increased in 2021-22 school year
Cook County districts saw a truancy rate of 30.3% in the 2021-22 school year, higher than the state average.
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Cook County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year
Chicago Public School District 299 stood out in Cook County with 327,338 students enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Cook County Education: 181,631 Black students were enrolled in districts in 2021-22 school year
In Cook County districts, 181,631 Black students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Cook County sees 89.2% of black third graders fail 2021 state English exam
The 2021 state English exam was taken by 6,898 black third grade students in Cook County.
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Analysis: 93.1% of black Cook County third graders failed state math exam in 2021
The 2021 state math exam was taken by 6,774 black third grade students in Cook County.
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Annual report: Which school districts in Illinois are in the worst financial shape?
La Grange School District 102, Hinsdale Township High School District 86 and Lyons School District 103 are area districts listed among those that received the lowest financial ratings in Illinois by the Illinois StateBoard of Education (ISBE)
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Records show how much Illinois school districts have paid for spiking teacher pensions ahead of retirement
School districts in Forest Park, Bellwood and Franklin Park were among those in Illinois that paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teacher