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Friday, May 23, 2025

Central Community Unit School District 301: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

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Graydon Engle EC-12th Educational Leadership | Official Website

Graydon Engle EC-12th Educational Leadership | Official Website

In the 2023-24 school year, 63.7% of the students in Central Community Unit School District 301 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 2,299 students in Central Community Unit School District 301 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 1,464 (63.7%) passed.

The percentage of Central Community Unit School District 301 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 3% compared to the previous school year.

Central Community Unit School District 301 roughly covers seven schools within Kane County and has a main office in Burlington.

The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.

Students Who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2023-24 School Year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Lily Lake Grade SchoolCentral Community Unit School District 30156.9%4.2%
Central Middle SchoolCentral Community Unit School District 30155.7%27.5%
Prairie Knolls Middle SchoolCentral Community Unit School District 30149.2%16.9%
Country Trails Elementary SchoolCentral Community Unit School District 30148.7%11%
Howard B. Thomas Grade SchoolCentral Community Unit School District 30145.3%9%
Prairie View Grade SchoolCentral Community Unit School District 30144.9%4.4%

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