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Did Oglesby Elementary School District 125 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

In the 2022-23 school year, 17.8% of the students in Oglesby Elementary School District 125 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 247 students in Oglesby Elementary School District 125 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 44 (17.8%) passed.

The percentage of Oglesby Elementary School District 125 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 5% compared to the previous school year.

Oglesby Elementary School District 125 roughly covers two schools within LaSalle County and has a main office in Oglesby.

The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) assesses the progress of students in grades 3-8 in meeting the Illinois Learning Standards in English language arts and mathematics.

According to the 2024 Illinois Report Card, math proficiency among Illinois students in grades 3-8 remains below pre-pandemic levels, while reading performance has recovered. Meanwhile, 11th graders have experienced significant declines in both subjects, falling below pre-pandemic benchmarks.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Lincoln Elementary SchoolOglesby Elementary School District 12518.4%1.8%
Washington Elementary SchoolOglesby Elementary School District 12515%0.8%

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