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  ISAT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 81% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 91% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 85% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 98% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

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

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 88% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 90% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 95% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% 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 School
All Students81%
Female83%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White81%
Low income65%
Non-low income88%
IEP50%
Non-IEP87%

MathThis School
All Students91%
Female89%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Low income79%
Non-low income97%
IEP94%
Non-IEP91%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students85%
Female86%
Male84%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White85%
Low income66%
Non-low income95%
Non-IEP90%

ScienceThis School
All Students98%
Female97%
Male98%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Low income93%
Non-low income100%
Non-IEP98%

MathThis School
All Students93%
Female86%
Male98%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Low income86%
Non-low income97%
Non-IEP94%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students88%
Female86%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income70%
Non-low income93%
Non-IEP88%

MathThis School
All Students96%
Female96%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income90%
Non-low income97%
Non-IEP97%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students90%
Female92%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White90%
Low income82%
Non-low income93%
Non-IEP92%

MathThis School
All Students95%
Female92%
Male98%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income96%
Non-low income94%
Non-IEP94%
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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