O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

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By Metro East Sun

Apr 18, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 61% of the students in O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 2,593 students in O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 1,582 (61%) passed.

The percentage of O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 8.5% compared to the previous school year.

O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 roughly covers seven schools within St. Clair County and has a main office in O'Fallon.

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.

Recent IAR data shows that while Illinois students improved slightly in the test, math performance remains below pre-pandemic levels. In 2024, 28.4% of students met math benchmarks, compared to 31.8% in 2019. However, data also indicates a significant achievement gap based on race and ethnicity.

The disparities were even more pronounced in math. White students achieved a proficiency rate of 38.7%, while Black students achieved 9.1% and Hispanic students 15.6%. Asian students achieved the highest proficiency rates in both subjects, hitting 68.2% in ELA and 61.4% in math.

Students Who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2023-24 School Year

School	District	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)
Fulton Junior High School	O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90	54%	22%
Amelia V. Carriel Junior High School	O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90	50.6%	10.4%
J. Emmett Hinchcliffe Senior Elementary School	O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90	49.8%	6.8%
Estelle Kampmeyer Elementary School	O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90	49.1%	7.8%
Delores Moye Elementary School	O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90	49%	9.8%
Marie Schaefer Elementary School	O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90	43.8%	4.6%
Laverna Evans Elementary School	O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90	38.5%	5.6%