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43.6% of Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

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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, 43.6% of the students in Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 294 students in Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 128 (43.6%) passed.

The percentage of Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 2.8% compared to the previous school year.

Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 roughly covers five schools within DeKalb County and has a main office in Hinckley.

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 ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle SchoolHinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 42944%14.9%
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle SchoolHinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 42944%14.9%
Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary SchoolHinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 42927.5%2%
Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary SchoolHinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 42927.5%2%

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