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Arlington Heights School District 25

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1200 S Dunton Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Cook County
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PH: (847) 758-4900

  • Grades PK-8
  • 5061 students
  • 9 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 90% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 98% (2007)
 98% (2006)
 95% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 94% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 97% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 97% (2008)
 99% (2007)
 98% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 94% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 97% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 94% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 96% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 94% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 94% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 94% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 95% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 92% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 94% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 83% (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.

Testing in Illinois: An Overview

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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 Students90%
Female90%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian93%
Hispanic58%
Multiracial100%
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income65%
Non-low income92%
IEP72%
Non-IEP95%
LEP69%

MathThis District
All Students96%
Female95%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic63%
Multiracial100%
Native Americann/a
White97%
Low income75%
Non-low income97%
IEP85%
Non-IEP99%
LEP93%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students94%
Female94%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian93%
Hispanic87%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income80%
Non-low income95%
IEP71%
Non-IEP98%
LEP86%

ScienceThis District
All Students97%
Female97%
Male96%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic91%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Low income91%
Non-low income97%
IEP82%
Non-IEP100%
LEP92%

MathThis District
All Students97%
Female97%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic91%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Low income94%
Non-low income97%
IEP86%
Non-IEP99%
LEP94%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students94%
Female96%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian89%
Hispanic74%
Multiracial93%
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income70%
Non-low income96%
IEP78%
Non-IEP98%
LEP61%

MathThis District
All Students97%
Female96%
Male98%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic100%
Multiracial100%
Native Americann/a
White97%
Low income95%
Non-low income97%
IEP89%
Non-IEP99%
LEP97%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students94%
Female93%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asian91%
Hispanic82%
Multiracial100%
Native Americann/a
White95%
Low income87%
Non-low income94%
IEP67%
Non-IEP98%
LEP77%

MathThis District
All Students96%
Female94%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic79%
Multiracial85%
Native Americann/a
White97%
Low income87%
Non-low income96%
IEP77%
Non-IEP99%
LEP74%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students94%
Female95%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asian91%
Hispanic82%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White95%
Low income81%
Non-low income95%
IEP77%
Non-IEP97%
LEP81%

ScienceThis District
All Students94%
Female93%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asian88%
Hispanic78%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income82%
Non-low income95%
IEP81%
Non-IEP97%
LEP71%

MathThis District
All Students94%
Female96%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asian85%
Hispanic96%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White95%
Low income89%
Non-low income94%
IEP66%
Non-IEP99%
LEP77%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
Female97%
Male93%
Black80%
Asian91%
Hispanic91%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income87%
Non-low income96%
IEP71%
Non-IEP98%
LEP67%

MathThis District
All Students94%
Female94%
Male93%
Black50%
Asian97%
Hispanic91%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income84%
Non-low income94%
IEP63%
Non-IEP97%
LEP86%
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
Kindergarten2221
Grade 12321
Grade 22321
Grade 32122
Grade 42223
Grade 52323
Grade 62123
Grade 72322
Grade 82522

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic85%54%
Asian/Pacific Islander6%4%
Hispanic5%20%
Black, not Hispanic1%19%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Unspecified2%n/a
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Low-income students6%41%
Limited English proficient students5%7%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate96%94%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,973$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%59%
Student and staff support12%10%
Administration11%12%
Other expenditures18%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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