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Steeleville Cusd 138

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701 S Sparta St
Steeleville, IL 62288
Randolph County
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PH: (618) 965-3432

  • Grades K-12
  • 406 students
  • 2 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 65% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 77% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 72% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 80% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 76% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 67% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 59% (2006)
 58% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 67% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 81% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 81% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 97% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 54% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 70% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 75% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 82% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 100% (2006)
 64% (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 Students65%
Female36%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White61%
Non-low income70%
Non-IEP68%

MathThis District
All Students77%
Female64%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White75%
Non-low income83%
Non-IEP86%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female67%
Male77%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White71%
Non-low income82%
Non-IEP75%

ScienceThis District
All Students80%
Female75%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White79%
Non-low income88%
Non-IEP79%

MathThis District
All Students76%
Female67%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White75%
Non-low income82%
Non-IEP75%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students67%
Male77%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White67%
Non-low income67%
Non-IEP72%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Male69%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White67%
Non-low income75%
Non-IEP72%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students81%
Female86%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White80%
Low income80%
Non-low income82%
Non-IEP90%

MathThis District
All Students81%
Female79%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White80%
Low income90%
Non-low income77%
Non-IEP90%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students54%
Female75%
Male25%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White54%
Non-low income55%
Non-IEP63%

ScienceThis District
All Students70%
Female88%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White70%
Non-low income73%
Non-IEP78%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female81%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White68%
Non-low income68%
Non-IEP75%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students75%
Female80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White75%
Non-low income79%
Non-IEP84%

MathThis District
All Students82%
Female85%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White82%
Non-low income89%
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.

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 PSAE Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Reading
 54% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 53% in 2008.

Science
 42% (2008)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2008.

Math
 49% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 59% (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

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 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
ReadingThis District
All Students54%
Female41%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White51%
Non-low income51%
Non-IEP63%

ScienceThis District
All Students42%
Female35%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White41%
Non-low income46%
Non-IEP49%

MathThis District
All Students49%
Female47%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White49%
Non-low income52%
Non-IEP54%
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.

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 ACT Results


Composite
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2021n/a
Graduating class of 2007 222021
Graduating class of 2006 202021
Graduating class of 2005 192021

English
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2020n/a
Graduating class of 2007 212021
Graduating class of 2006 212021
Graduating class of 2005 192020

Math
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2021n/a
Graduating class of 2007 212021
Graduating class of 2006 202021
Graduating class of 2005 202021

Reading
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2020n/a
Graduating class of 2007 222022
Graduating class of 2006 202021
Graduating class of 2005 182021

Science
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2020n/a
Graduating class of 2007 212021
Graduating class of 2006 202021
Graduating class of 2005 192021
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
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Emergency or provisional credentials0%2%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten1421
Grade 12021
Grade 21521
Grade 32722
Grade 42223
Grade 51523
Grade 62423
Grade 72622
Grade 82622
High school1419

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White98%55%
Hispanic1%19%
Native American<1%<1%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%4%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Low-income students20%41%
Limited English proficient students0%7%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate96%94%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,933$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%59%
Student and staff support5%10%
Administration12%12%
Other expenditures23%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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