ISAT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 68% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 68% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 73% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 77% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 83% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 56% (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 6
ReadingThis School
All Students68%
Female63%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White66%
Low income57%
Non-low income77%
Non-IEP69%

MathThis School
All Students90%
Female81%
Male100%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White90%
Low income79%
Non-low income100%
Non-IEP90%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students68%
Female80%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White68%
Low income58%
Non-low income80%
Non-IEP75%

ScienceThis School
All Students73%
Female80%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White73%
Low income67%
Non-low income80%
Non-IEP80%

MathThis School
All Students77%
Female80%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White77%
Low income67%
Non-low income90%
Non-IEP80%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students83%
Female73%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White83%
Non-low income87%
Non-IEP85%

MathThis School
All Students83%
Female73%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White83%
Non-low income87%
Non-IEP85%
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
 46% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 39% (2006)
 40% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 53% in 2008.

Science
 50% (2008)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2008.

Math
 47% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 57% (2006)
 55% (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 School
All Students46%
Female47%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White46%
Non-low income55%
Non-IEP52%

ScienceThis School
All Students50%
Female47%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White50%
Non-low income55%
Non-IEP61%

MathThis School
All Students47%
Female47%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White47%
Non-low income55%
Non-IEP57%
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 School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2021n/a
Graduating class of 2007 192021
Graduating class of 2006 192021
Graduating class of 2005 192021

English
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2020n/a
Graduating class of 2007 192021
Graduating class of 2006 172021
Graduating class of 2005 172020

Math
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2021n/a
Graduating class of 2007 192021
Graduating class of 2006 202021
Graduating class of 2005 212021

Reading
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2020n/a
Graduating class of 2007 182022
Graduating class of 2006 172021
Graduating class of 2005 182021

Science
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 1920n/a
Graduating class of 2007 192021
Graduating class of 2006 202021
Graduating class of 2005 182021
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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