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Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Did Allen-Otter Creek Community Consolidated School District 65 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

In the 2022-23 school year, 20% of the students in Allen-Otter Creek Community Consolidated School District 65 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 55 students in Allen-Otter Creek Community Consolidated School District 65 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 11 (20%) passed.

The percentage of Allen-Otter Creek Community Consolidated School District 65 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 4.6% compared to the previous school year.

Allen-Otter Creek Community Consolidated School District 65 roughly covers one school within LaSalle County and has a main office in Ransom.

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.

Illinois has approved a new budget for 2025 that increases funds for K-12 education to $8.6 billion, $350 million above last year’s budget. Lawmakers also approved a new bill that creates a statewide child tax credit, which allows families to receive $300 per child under 17 years. This comes after a similar aid was granted from the federal government, as part of the American Rescue Plan.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Ransom Grade SchoolAllen-Otter Creek Community Consolidated School District 6520%0%

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