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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Analysis: 88 percent of Mabel O. Donnell students fail annual tests

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Academic results data released recently reveals 12 percent of Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The end-of-year tests known as the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, or PARCC, are administered to third- through eighth-graders in Illinois, testing them in reading and math based on Common Core standards. A composite score combines the results of the subject tests.

Composite scores for Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School show about 11 percent met expectations and 0.5 percent exceeded them. Students whose results are in either category passed the tests and are considered prepared for the next grade level, college or work.

Another 31 percent approached expectations, 29 percent partially met expectations and 28 percent did not meet expectations. Students who scored in these categories are not ready for the next level of schooling, according to the test.

Test results at Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School, which enrolled 463 students in 2017, fell below state averages.

Statewide, 34 percent of students passed the test and 66 percent failed.

Of students statewide who passed, only five percent 'exceeded' expectations.

Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School's scores over 3 years

Year
Passed
Failed
2017
11.6%
88.4%
2016
12.3%
87.7%
2015
7.2%
92.8%

How Kane County schools' scores compare

School
City
County
Passed
Failed
Bell-Graham Elementary School
St Charles
Kane
65.1%
34.9%
Lily Lake Grade School
Maple Park
Kane
60.6%
39.4%
Wasco Elementary School
Wasco
Kane
60.4%
39.6%
Williamsburg Elementary School
Geneva
Kane
60%
40.0%
Prairie View Grade School
Elgin
Kane
59.9%
40.1%
Fabyan Elementary School
Geneva
Kane
59.8%
40.2%
Wild Rose Elementary School
St Charles
Kane
59.7%
40.3%
Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy
Aurora
Kane
58.6%
41.4%
Grace McWayne Elementary School
Batavia
Kane
57.9%
42.1%
Heartland Elementary School
Geneva
Kane
56%
44.0%
Ferson Creek School
St Charles
Kane
55.8%
44.2%
Munhall Elementary School
St Charles
Kane
55.8%
44.2%
Kaneland John Shields Elementary School
Sugar Grove
Kane
53.9%
46.1%
Mill Creek School
Geneva
Kane
53%
47.0%
Country Trails Elementary
Elgin
Kane
51%
49.0%
Louise White Elementary School
Batavia
Kane
50.9%
49.1%
Corron Elementary School
South Elgin
Kane
50.9%
49.1%
Richmond Intermediate School
Saint Charles
Kane
50.6%
49.4%
Algonquin Lakes Elementary School
Algonquin
Kane
49.6%
50.4%
Clinton Elementary School
South Elgin
Kane
48.3%
51.7%
H. C. Storm Elementary School
Batavia
Kane
48.2%
51.8%
Hoover Wood Elementary School
Batavia
Kane
46.9%
53.1%
Lincoln Elementary School
St Charles
Kane
46.4%
53.6%
Hampshire Elementary School
Hampshire
Kane
45.8%
54.2%
Kaneland McDole Elementary School
Montgomery
Kane
45.5%
54.5%
Alice Gustafson Elementary School
Batavia
Kane
45.1%
54.9%
Dundee Highlands Elementary School
West Dundee
Kane
44.8%
55.2%
Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary
Elburn
Kane
44.8%
55.2%
Howard B. Thomas Grade School
Burlington
Kane
44.7%
55.3%
J. B. Nelson Elementary School
Batavia
Kane
44.4%
55.6%
Western Avenue Elementary School
Geneva
Kane
43.8%
56.2%
Gilberts Elementary School
Gilberts
Kane
42.8%
57.2%
Fox Ridge School
St Charles
Kane
41.7%
58.3%
Goodwin Elementary School
North Aurora
Kane
40.2%
59.8%
Gary D. Wright Elementary School
Hampshire
Kane
39.2%
60.8%
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School
Sleepy Hollow
Kane
38.6%
61.4%
Fearn Elementary School
North Aurora
Kane
38.2%
61.8%
Fox Meadow Elementary School
South Elgin
Kane
37.3%
62.7%
Kaneland John Stewart Elementary School
Elburn
Kane
36.7%
63.3%
Harrison Street Elementary School
Geneva
Kane
36%
64.0%
Anderson Elementary School
St Charles
Kane
34.8%
65.2%
Liberty Elementary School
Carpentersville
Kane
31.9%
68.1%
Hilltop Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
31%
69.0%
Freeman Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
28.3%
71.7%
Sunny Hill Elementary School
Carpentersville
Lake
24.8%
75.2%
Willard Elementary School
South Elgin
Kane
24.2%
75.8%
Creekside Elementary
Elgin
Kane
21.2%
78.8%
Otter Creek Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
21.1%
78.9%
McCleery Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
21%
79.0%
Meadowdale Elementary School
Carpentersville
Kane
20.6%
79.4%
Ronald D. O. Neal
Elgin
Kane
20.4%
79.6%
Nicholson Elementary School
Montgomery
Kane
19.9%
80.1%
Lakewood School
Carpentersville
Kane
18.2%
81.8%
Hall Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
18%
82.0%
Schneider Elementary School
North Aurora
Kane
18%
82.0%
Parkview Elementary School
Carpentersville
Kane
17.6%
82.4%
Smith Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
16.5%
83.5%
Washington Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
15.8%
84.2%
Century Oaks Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
15.6%
84.4%
Olney C. Allen Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
15.5%
84.5%
Hill Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
14.9%
85.1%
Lords Park Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
14.2%
85.8%
Golfview Elementary School
Carpentersville
Kane
13.9%
86.1%
Coleman Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
13.9%
86.1%
Hillcrest Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
13.7%
86.3%
C. M. Bardwell Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
13%
87.0%
L. D. Brady Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
12%
88.0%
Greenman Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
11.9%
88.1%
Highland Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
11.7%
88.3%
Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
11.6%
88.4%
Channing Memorial Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
10.6%
89.4%
C. I. Johnson Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
10.6%
89.4%
Huff Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
10.2%
89.8%
Nicholas A. Hermes Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
9.9%
90.1%
Lowrie Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
9.8%
90.2%
Harriet Gifford Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
9.8%
90.2%
G. N. Dieterich Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
9%
91.0%
John Gates Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
8.4%
91.6%
McKinley Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
8.2%
91.8%
Perry Elementary School
Carpentersville
Kane
8.2%
91.8%
Garfield Elementary School
Elgin
Kane
6.7%
93.3%
W. S. Beaupre Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
6.1%
93.9%
Rose E. Krug Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
5.3%
94.7%
Edna Rollins Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
4.7%
95.3%
Oak Park Elementary School
Aurora
Kane
3.7%
96.3%

Top 20 Illinois schools' scores

School
City
County
Passed
Failed
Decatur Classical Elementary School
Chicago
Cook
97%
3.0%
Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Rockford
Winnebago
90%
10.0%
McDade Elementary Classical School
Chicago
Cook
87.9%
12.1%
Meadow Glens Elementary School
Naperville
Dupage
86.1%
13.9%
Forest Hills Elementary School
Western Springs
Cook
84.4%
15.6%
Walden Elementary School
Deerfield
Lake
83.9%
16.1%
Poe Elementary Classical School
Chicago
Cook
83.6%
16.4%
Shabonee School
Northbrook
Cook
82.9%
17.1%
Centennial School
Orland Park
Cook
82.6%
17.4%
Grafton Elementary School
Grafton
Jersey
82.1%
17.9%
Willowbrook Elementary School
Glenview
Cook
81.8%
18.2%
The Lane Elementary School
Hinsdale
Dupage
81.6%
18.4%
Greeley Elementary School
Winnetka
Cook
81%
19.0%
Wilmot Elementary School
Deerfield
Lake
80.7%
19.3%
South Park Elementary School
Deerfield
Lake
80.3%
19.7%
Eisenhower Academy
Joliet
Will
79.9%
20.1%
Lincoln Elementary School
River Forest
Cook
79.5%
20.5%
Half Day School
Lincolnshire
Lake
79.1%
20.9%
Oak Elementary School
Hinsdale
Dupage
78.9%
21.1%
Romona Elementary School
Wilmette
Cook
78.8%
21.2%

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