Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com
Of the 2,404 students in Granite City Community Unit School District 9 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 298 (12.4%) passed.
The percentage of Granite City Community Unit School District 9 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 2.5% compared to the previous school year.
Granite City Community Unit School District 9 roughly covers eight schools within Madison County and has a main office in Granite City.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolidge Junior High School | Granite City Community Unit School District 9 | 13.6% | 0.8% |
| Frohardt Elementary School | Granite City Community Unit School District 9 | 11.7% | 0.2% |
| Grigsby Intermediate School | Granite City Community Unit School District 9 | 11.5% | 0% |
| Mitchell Elementary School | Granite City Community Unit School District 9 | 9% | 0.8% |
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