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Big Hollow School District 38

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33315 N Fish Lake Rd
Ingleside, IL 60041
Lake County
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PH: (847) 740-1490

  • Grades PK-8
  • 1460 students
  • 3 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 75% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 92% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 76% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 85% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 84% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 76% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 79% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 82% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 82% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 87% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 86% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 84% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 54% (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 Students75%
Female77%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian79%
Hispanic65%
Multiracial79%
Native Americann/a
White78%
Low income76%
Non-low income75%
IEP36%
Non-IEP82%
LEP64%

MathThis District
All Students92%
Female91%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic96%
Multiracial93%
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income96%
Non-low income91%
IEP68%
Non-IEP96%
LEP92%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female85%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asian77%
Hispanic58%
Multiracial85%
Native Americann/a
White81%
Low income50%
Non-low income79%
IEP41%
Non-IEP86%
LEP36%

ScienceThis District
All Students85%
Female86%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asian88%
Hispanic62%
Multiracial92%
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income55%
Non-low income89%
IEP67%
Non-IEP91%
LEP50%

MathThis District
All Students84%
Female86%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian94%
Hispanic65%
Multiracial100%
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income55%
Non-low income88%
IEP56%
Non-IEP92%
LEP57%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female77%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian87%
Hispanic67%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White78%
Low income55%
Non-low income80%
IEP43%
Non-IEP87%
LEP58%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female78%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asian87%
Hispanic72%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White82%
Low income64%
Non-low income82%
IEP45%
Non-IEP91%
LEP67%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female89%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic85%
Multiracial83%
Native Americann/a
White78%
Low income59%
Non-low income84%
IEP40%
Non-IEP97%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female88%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic85%
Multiracial83%
Native Americann/a
White80%
Low income53%
Non-low income87%
IEP40%
Non-IEP99%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female79%
Male84%
Blackn/a
Asian91%
Hispanic81%
Multiracial77%
Native Americann/a
White84%
Low income50%
Non-low income85%
IEP27%
Non-IEP92%

ScienceThis District
All Students87%
Female82%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian91%
Hispanic81%
Multiracial85%
Native Americann/a
White90%
Low income67%
Non-low income88%
IEP46%
Non-IEP94%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female82%
Male84%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic81%
Multiracial77%
Native Americann/a
White86%
Low income67%
Non-low income85%
IEP27%
Non-IEP93%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students86%
Female86%
Male86%
Black90%
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income75%
Non-low income87%
IEP44%
Non-IEP95%
LEP70%

MathThis District
All Students84%
Female82%
Male86%
Black80%
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income69%
Non-low income86%
IEP36%
Non-IEP95%
LEP70%
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 credentials4%2%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten2221
Grade 12321
Grade 22621
Grade 32722
Grade 42823
Grade 52923
Grade 62823
Grade 72522
Grade 82422

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic66%54%
Hispanic15%20%
Asian/Pacific Islander9%4%
Black, not Hispanic3%19%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Unspecified6%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 students6%7%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate94%94%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,370$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional53%59%
Student and staff support3%10%
Administration12%12%
Other expenditures32%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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