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Champaign Cusd 4

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703 S New St
Champaign, IL 61820
Champaign County
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PH: (217) 351-3838

  • Grades PK-12
  • 9242 students
  • 19 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 76% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 70% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 89% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 85% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 77% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 77% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 89% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 75% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 69% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 78% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 86% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 72% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 76% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 76% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 79% (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.

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 Students76%
Female80%
Male72%
Black58%
Asian92%
Hispanic64%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income60%
Non-low income91%
IEP45%
Non-IEP81%
LEP44%

MathThis District
All Students89%
Female88%
Male90%
Black78%
Asian99%
Hispanic91%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income82%
Non-low income96%
IEP77%
Non-IEP91%
LEP86%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female79%
Male75%
Black58%
Asian89%
Hispanic68%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White89%
Low income59%
Non-low income92%
IEP54%
Non-IEP82%
LEP39%

ScienceThis District
All Students77%
Female75%
Male78%
Black56%
Asian85%
Hispanic66%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income59%
Non-low income91%
IEP67%
Non-IEP79%
LEP34%

MathThis District
All Students89%
Female86%
Male91%
Black78%
Asian98%
Hispanic77%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income78%
Non-low income97%
IEP81%
Non-IEP90%
LEP66%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students75%
Female79%
Male71%
Black60%
Asian80%
Hispanic62%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White89%
Low income62%
Non-low income89%
IEP43%
Non-IEP82%
LEP24%

MathThis District
All Students87%
Female89%
Male85%
Black74%
Asian95%
Hispanic96%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Low income79%
Non-low income95%
IEP68%
Non-IEP90%
LEP89%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female81%
Male74%
Black63%
Asian93%
Hispanic66%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income63%
Non-low income91%
IEP39%
Non-IEP86%
LEP39%

MathThis District
All Students86%
Female89%
Male84%
Black74%
Asian100%
Hispanic88%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income77%
Non-low income95%
IEP65%
Non-IEP91%
LEP76%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female79%
Male66%
Black56%
Asian88%
Hispanic57%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income57%
Non-low income87%
IEP34%
Non-IEP81%
LEP38%

ScienceThis District
All Students76%
Female79%
Male73%
Black58%
Asian94%
Hispanic63%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Low income60%
Non-low income90%
IEP42%
Non-IEP84%
LEP67%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female83%
Male74%
Black62%
Asian98%
Hispanic67%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Low income65%
Non-low income90%
IEP47%
Non-IEP85%
LEP75%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female80%
Male74%
Black58%
Asian98%
Hispanic76%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White90%
Low income64%
Non-low income90%
IEP40%
Non-IEP85%
LEP44%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female79%
Male77%
Black62%
Asian96%
Hispanic74%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White90%
Low income66%
Non-low income91%
IEP54%
Non-IEP83%
LEP58%
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.

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 PSAE Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Reading
 58% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 65% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 53% in 2008.

Science
 54% (2008)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2008.

Math
 57% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 64% (2006)
 58% (2005)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math and science.
  • The PSAE 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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 PSAE 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 11
ReadingThis District
All Students58%
Female59%
Male57%
Black24%
Asian57%
Hispanic31%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White76%
Low income22%
Non-low income73%
IEP19%
Non-IEP63%
LEP24%

ScienceThis District
All Students54%
Female53%
Male55%
Black14%
Asian69%
Hispanic19%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White74%
Low income16%
Non-low income69%
IEP15%
Non-IEP59%
LEP12%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female57%
Male57%
Black18%
Asian89%
Hispanic25%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White75%
Low income20%
Non-low income72%
IEP11%
Non-IEP63%
LEP29%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math and science.
  • The PSAE 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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 ACT Results


Composite
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2121n/a
Graduating class of 2007 222021
Graduating class of 2006 222021
Graduating class of 2005 222021

English
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2120n/a
Graduating class of 2007 222021
Graduating class of 2006 222021
Graduating class of 2005 222020

Math
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2221n/a
Graduating class of 2007 222021
Graduating class of 2006 222021
Graduating class of 2005 222021

Reading
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2120n/a
Graduating class of 2007 222022
Graduating class of 2006 222021
Graduating class of 2005 222021

Science
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2120n/a
Graduating class of 2007 212021
Graduating class of 2006 212021
Graduating class of 2005 212021
1Source: IL State Board of Education
2Source: ACT

About the Tests

  • The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination. All high school students in Illinois must take the ACT. Participation rate for all schools and districts is at or near 100%.
  • ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
  • Scores represent graduating students' most recent scores from an ACT national test date or PSAE testing.

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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 credentials3%2%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten2221
Grade 12221
Grade 22121
Grade 32022
Grade 42023
Grade 52023
Grade 62223
Grade 72222
Grade 82322
High school2119

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic46%54%
Black, not Hispanic38%19%
Asian/Pacific Islander10%4%
Hispanic7%20%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Low-income students44%41%
Limited English proficient students4%7%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate93%94%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,243$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%59%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration14%12%
Other expenditures14%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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