Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
These students did not meet the required standards of the ELA portion of the IAR compared to the 33.3% who did.
The total number Grant Community Consolidated School District 110 students who failed their ELA assessments fell by 4.2% from the previous school year.
Grant Community Consolidated School District 110 roughly covers schools within St. Clair County and has a main office in Fairview Heights.
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.
School | District | Students who did not meet met standards (%) |
---|---|---|
Illini Elementary School | Grant Community Consolidated School District 110 | 73.9% |
Grant Middle School | Grant Community Consolidated School District 110 | 63% |