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Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn School District 126

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11900 S Kostner Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
Cook County
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PH: (708) 389-1900

  • Grades PK-8
  • 1551 students
  • 4 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 69% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 84% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 70% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 71% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 75% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 61% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 82% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 84% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 86% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 88% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 86% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 88% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 88% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 91% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 ISAT Results by Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female68%
Male71%
Black64%
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
Multiracial67%
Native Americann/a
White76%
Low income56%
Non-low income75%
IEP31%
Non-IEP77%
LEP48%

MathThis District
All Students84%
Female77%
Male91%
Black82%
Asiann/a
Hispanic74%
Multiracial100%
Native Americann/a
White85%
Low income75%
Non-low income88%
IEP65%
Non-IEP87%
LEP73%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students70%
Female76%
Male65%
Black29%
Asiann/a
Hispanic70%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White78%
Low income62%
Non-low income75%
IEP10%
Non-IEP81%
LEP39%

ScienceThis District
All Students71%
Female75%
Male68%
Black53%
Asiann/a
Hispanic59%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White77%
Low income68%
Non-low income73%
IEP35%
Non-IEP78%
LEP32%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female85%
Male81%
Black65%
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White85%
Low income79%
Non-low income86%
IEP55%
Non-IEP89%
LEP68%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students75%
Female82%
Male69%
Black27%
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
Multiracial75%
Native Americann/a
White78%
Low income63%
Non-low income80%
IEP31%
Non-IEP83%
LEP33%

MathThis District
All Students82%
Female84%
Male81%
Black46%
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
Multiracial81%
Native Americann/a
White86%
Low income71%
Non-low income88%
IEP52%
Non-IEP88%
LEP50%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female89%
Male79%
Black86%
Asian90%
Hispanic80%
Multiracial80%
Native Americann/a
White86%
Low income71%
Non-low income89%
IEP73%
Non-IEP85%
LEP47%

MathThis District
All Students86%
Female87%
Male86%
Black93%
Asian90%
Hispanic80%
Multiracial100%
Native Americann/a
White87%
Low income82%
Non-low income88%
IEP67%
Non-IEP88%
LEP63%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students88%
Female91%
Male85%
Black86%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White90%
Low income81%
Non-low income91%
IEP69%
Non-IEP90%
LEP40%

ScienceThis District
All Students86%
Female86%
Male85%
Black79%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income71%
Non-low income92%
IEP56%
Non-IEP89%
LEP67%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female87%
Male89%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Low income79%
Non-low income92%
IEP69%
Non-IEP90%
LEP67%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students88%
Female90%
Male86%
Black100%
Asiann/a
Hispanic84%
Multiracial70%
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income77%
Non-low income92%
IEP38%
Non-IEP96%
LEP60%

MathThis District
All Students91%
Female90%
Male93%
Black100%
Asiann/a
Hispanic87%
Multiracial90%
Native Americann/a
White92%
Low income85%
Non-low income93%
IEP71%
Non-IEP94%
LEP73%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Illinois State Board of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Illinois: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Emergency or provisional credentials0%2%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten1821
Grade 12021
Grade 21921
Grade 32322
Grade 42223
Grade 52323
Grade 62323
Grade 72222
Grade 82522

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic61%54%
Hispanic23%20%
Black, not Hispanic7%19%
Asian/Pacific Islander3%4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Unspecified5%n/a
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Low-income students24%41%
Limited English proficient students13%7%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate95%94%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,239$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%59%
Student and staff support9%10%
Administration11%12%
Other expenditures18%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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