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Prairie Grove Central School District 46

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3223 Il Rt 176
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
McHenry County
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PH: (815) 459-3023

  • Grades K-8
  • 1047 students
  • 2 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 89% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 75% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 98% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 98% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 91% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 94% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 94% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 92% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 94% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 89% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 88% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 95% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 92% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 92% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 85% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 68% (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.

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 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
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Female91%
Male86%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income70%
Non-low income90%
Non-IEP89%

MathThis District
All Students98%
Female97%
Male100%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Low income90%
Non-low income99%
Non-IEP98%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students91%
Female92%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Low income71%
Non-low income94%
IEP64%
Non-IEP94%

ScienceThis District
All Students94%
Female96%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income79%
Non-low income97%
IEP73%
Non-IEP97%

MathThis District
All Students94%
Female98%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income86%
Non-low income96%
IEP64%
Non-IEP98%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students92%
Female96%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Low income72%
Non-low income94%
Non-IEP95%

MathThis District
All Students94%
Female94%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Low income79%
Non-low income95%
Non-IEP95%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Female91%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Non-low income92%
IEP54%
Non-IEP95%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female90%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White89%
Non-low income89%
IEP54%
Non-IEP92%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
Female98%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White95%
Non-low income95%
IEP79%
Non-IEP97%

ScienceThis District
All Students92%
Female98%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Non-low income92%
IEP64%
Non-IEP95%

MathThis District
All Students96%
Female100%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Non-low income97%
IEP64%
Non-IEP100%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students92%
Female92%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Non-low income92%
IEP55%
Non-IEP95%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female88%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White84%
Non-low income83%
IEP36%
Non-IEP88%
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

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Emergency or provisional credentials2%2%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten2421
Grade 12121
Grade 22321
Grade 32422
Grade 42423
Grade 52523
Grade 62523
Grade 72522
Grade 82522

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White90%55%
Hispanic4%19%
Asian/Pacific Islander3%4%
Multiracial/Ethnic3%2%
Black<1%20%
Native American<1%<1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Low-income students7%41%
Limited English proficient students2%7%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate95%94%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,642$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%59%
Student and staff support6%10%
Administration15%12%
Other expenditures16%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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