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  ISAT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 78% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 98% (2007)
 96% (2006)
 94% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 77% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 78% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 79% (2008)
 60% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 88% (2008)
 71% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% 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 Students78%
Female85%
Male71%
Black79%
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White89%
Low income73%
Non-low income80%
IEP53%
Non-IEP88%
LEP46%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female88%
Male85%
Black90%
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income82%
Non-low income89%
IEP74%
Non-IEP92%
LEP64%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students77%
Female81%
Male71%
Black81%
Asiann/a
Hispanic73%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White78%
Low income74%
Non-low income78%
IEP64%
Non-IEP79%

ScienceThis School
All Students78%
Female83%
Male71%
Black69%
Asiann/a
Hispanic77%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White82%
Low income67%
Non-low income84%
IEP64%
Non-IEP81%

MathThis School
All Students83%
Female91%
Male74%
Black85%
Asiann/a
Hispanic77%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White82%
Low income82%
Non-low income84%
IEP71%
Non-IEP86%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students79%
Female72%
Male85%
Black80%
Asiann/a
Hispanic70%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income70%
Non-low income82%
Non-IEP83%

MathThis School
All Students88%
Female84%
Male91%
Black80%
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income85%
Non-low income89%
Non-IEP90%
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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