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Kankakee School District 111

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

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ISAT Results
ISAT Results by Subgroup
PSAE Results
PSAE Results by Subgroup
ACT Results
Teachers
Students
Spending Per Pupil

240 Warren Ave
Kankakee, IL 60901
Kankakee County
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PH: (815) 933-0700

Grades PK-12
5842 students
13 schools

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ISAT Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading

73% (2008)

63% (2007)

62% (2006)

61% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math

83% (2008)

80% (2007)

81% (2006)

77% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading

64% (2008)

63% (2007)

62% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science

59% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math

78% (2008)

77% (2007)

74% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading

61% (2008)

57% (2007)

52% (2006)

48% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math

72% (2008)

77% (2007)

67% (2006)

62% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading

74% (2008)

60% (2007)

61% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math

84% (2008)

81% (2007)

71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading

59% (2008)

58% (2007)

54% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science

68% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math

75% (2008)

66% (2007)

60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading

60% (2008)

65% (2007)

66% (2006)

52% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math

66% (2008)

65% (2007)

68% (2006)

27% (2005)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Illinois: An Overview

See Illinois' state standards

Compare all elementary and middle schools in this district

ISAT Results by Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading	This District
All Students	73%
Female	80%
Male	69%
Black	68%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	75%
Multiracial	86%
Native American	n/a
White	82%
Low income	71%
Non-low income	88%
IEP	37%
Non-IEP	78%
LEP	33%
Migrant	63%

Math	This District
All Students	83%
Female	86%
Male	82%
Black	78%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	84%
Multiracial	93%
Native American	n/a
White	95%
Low income	82%
Non-low income	92%
IEP	58%
Non-IEP	87%
LEP	61%
Migrant	88%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading	This District
All Students	64%
Female	77%
Male	52%
Black	61%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	61%
Multiracial	75%
Native American	n/a
White	75%
Low income	59%
Non-low income	87%
IEP	18%
Non-IEP	72%
Migrant	53%

Science	This District
All Students	59%
Female	62%
Male	55%
Black	49%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	59%
Multiracial	75%
Native American	n/a
White	82%
Low income	53%
Non-low income	83%
IEP	37%
Non-IEP	62%
Migrant	47%

Math	This District
All Students	78%
Female	79%
Male	77%
Black	74%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	78%
Multiracial	94%
Native American	n/a
White	87%
Low income	76%
Non-low income	89%
IEP	61%
Non-IEP	81%
Migrant	67%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading	This District
All Students	61%
Female	65%
Male	58%
Black	55%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	64%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	75%
Low income	58%
Non-low income	77%
IEP	23%
Non-IEP	70%
LEP	27%
Migrant	75%

Math	This District
All Students	72%
Female	76%
Male	68%
Black	65%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	76%
Multiracial	80%
Native American	n/a
White	85%
Low income	68%
Non-low income	87%
IEP	37%
Non-IEP	79%
LEP	40%
Migrant	83%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading	This District
All Students	74%
Female	78%
Male	70%
Black	68%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	74%
Multiracial	64%
Native American	n/a
White	90%
Low income	70%
Non-low income	92%
IEP	26%
Non-IEP	84%

Math	This District
All Students	84%
Female	85%
Male	84%
Black	83%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	85%
Multiracial	73%
Native American	n/a
White	88%
Low income	82%
Non-low income	95%
IEP	54%
Non-IEP	91%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading	This District
All Students	59%
Female	65%
Male	53%
Black	50%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	54%
Multiracial	85%
Native American	n/a
White	83%
Low income	53%
Non-low income	87%
IEP	20%
Non-IEP	71%

Science	This District
All Students	68%
Female	72%
Male	64%
Black	59%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	67%
Multiracial	92%
Native American	n/a
White	89%
Low income	62%
Non-low income	94%
IEP	24%
Non-IEP	80%

Math	This District
All Students	75%
Female	76%
Male	75%
Black	67%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	86%
Multiracial	77%
Native American	n/a
White	90%
Low income	71%
Non-low income	97%
IEP	31%
Non-IEP	88%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading	This District
All Students	60%
Female	68%
Male	52%
Black	55%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	60%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	77%
Low income	55%
Non-low income	80%
IEP	11%
Non-IEP	68%
LEP	8%

Math	This District
All Students	66%
Female	70%
Male	62%
Black	60%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	67%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	82%
Low income	62%
Non-low income	83%
IEP	15%
Non-IEP	74%
LEP	42%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
The different student groups are identified by the Illinois State Board of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Illinois: An Overview

PSAE Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Reading

26% (2008)

29% (2007)

34% (2006)

38% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 53% in 2008.

Science

22% (2008)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2008.

Math

25% (2008)

22% (2007)

22% (2006)

22% (2005)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math and science.
The PSAE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Illinois: An Overview

See Illinois' state standards

Compare all high schools in this district

PSAE Results by Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Reading	This District
All Students	26%
Female	25%
Male	28%
Black	21%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	6%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	51%
Low income	22%
Non-low income	35%
IEP	3%
Non-IEP	30%

Science	This District
All Students	22%
Female	20%
Male	24%
Black	16%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	18%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	41%
Low income	18%
Non-low income	29%
IEP	3%
Non-IEP	25%

Math	This District
All Students	25%
Female	21%
Male	30%
Black	22%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	15%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	39%
Low income	21%
Non-low income	32%
IEP	3%
Non-IEP	28%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math and science.
The PSAE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
The different student groups are identified by the Illinois State Board of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Illinois: An Overview

ACT Results

Composite

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	17	21	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	17	20	21
Graduating class of 2006	17	20	21
Graduating class of 2005	17	20	21

English

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	17	20	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	16	20	21
Graduating class of 2006	16	20	21
Graduating class of 2005	16	20	20

Math

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	17	21	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	17	20	21
Graduating class of 2006	17	20	21
Graduating class of 2005	16	20	21

Reading

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	17	20	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	17	20	22
Graduating class of 2006	18	20	21
Graduating class of 2005	17	20	21

Science

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2008	18	20	n/a
Graduating class of 2007	17	20	21
Graduating class of 2006	17	20	21
Graduating class of 2005	17	20	21

¹Source: IL State Board of Education
²Source: ACT

About the Tests

The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination. All high school students in Illinois must take the ACT. Participation rate for all schools and districts is at or near 100%.
ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
Scores represent graduating students' most recent scores from an ACT national test date or PSAE testing.

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Teachers

Teacher Credentials

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Emergency or provisional credentials	1%	2%

Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >

Average Class Size

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Kindergarten	23	21
Grade 1	23	21
Grade 2	23	21
Grade 3	20	22
Grade 4	23	23
Grade 5	22	23
Grade 6	22	23
Grade 7	27	22
Grade 8	24	22
High school	17	19

How Important is Class Size? >

Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
Black	58%	20%
White	20%	55%
Hispanic	19%	19%
Multiracial/Ethnic	2%	2%
Asian/Pacific Islander	<1%	4%
Native American	<1%	<1%

How Important is Cultural Diversity at Your School? >

Student Subgroups

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Low-income students	80%	41%
Limited English proficient students	2%	7%

The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >

Attendance

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Attendance rate	92%	94%

School Attendance: Issues to Consider >

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$9,230	$9,238

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	57%	59%
Student and staff support	9%	10%
Administration	15%	12%
Other expenditures	19%	19%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >