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63.6% of La Grange School District 102 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

In the 2022-23 school year, 63.6% of the students in La Grange School District 102 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 1,912 students in La Grange School District 102 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 1,216 (63.6%) passed.

The percentage of La Grange School District 102 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.3% compared to the previous school year.

La Grange School District 102 roughly covers six schools within Cook County and has a main office in La Grange Park.

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 ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Ogden Avenue Elementary SchoolLa Grange School District 10255.8%6.6%
Cossitt Ave Elementary SchoolLa Grange School District 10253.9%18%
Forest Road Elementary SchoolLa Grange School District 10247.8%9.6%
Park Junior High SchoolLa Grange School District 10242.2%27.8%
Congress Park Elementary SchoolLa Grange School District 10237.9%4.7%

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