Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Of the 301 students in Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 158 (52.5%) passed.
The percentage of Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 6.1% compared to the previous school year.
Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 roughly covers three schools within DeKalb County and has a main office in Hinckley.
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.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School | Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 | 53.8% | 21% |
| Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School | Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 | 30.4% | 1.9% |
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