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Franklin Park School District 84

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2915 Maple St
Franklin Park, IL 60131
Cook County
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PH: (847) 455-4230

  • Grades PK-8
  • 1309 students
  • 4 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 74% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 65% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 88% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 68% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

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

Math
 82% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 85% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 62% (2006)
 66% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 80% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 82% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 72% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 80% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 70% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 82% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 69% (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 Students74%
Female76%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White79%
Low income67%
Non-low income79%
IEP75%
Non-IEP74%
LEP53%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female84%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic83%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income83%
Non-low income92%
IEP86%
Non-IEP89%
LEP77%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students68%
Female72%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White74%
Low income61%
Non-low income71%
IEP37%
Non-IEP75%
LEP27%

ScienceThis District
All Students79%
Female79%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White87%
Low income70%
Non-low income84%
IEP57%
Non-IEP84%
LEP55%

MathThis District
All Students82%
Female81%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic83%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White82%
Low income78%
Non-low income85%
IEP67%
Non-IEP86%
LEP74%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female89%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic81%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Low income83%
Non-low income86%
IEP61%
Non-IEP92%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female95%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic88%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income90%
Non-low income90%
IEP65%
Non-IEP98%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female82%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic74%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White89%
Low income72%
Non-low income83%
IEP45%
Non-IEP86%
LEP7%

MathThis District
All Students82%
Female74%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic73%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White95%
Low income68%
Non-low income88%
IEP48%
Non-IEP88%
LEP43%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female77%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic68%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White75%
Low income59%
Non-low income77%
IEP27%
Non-IEP81%

ScienceThis District
All Students80%
Female81%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White84%
Low income57%
Non-low income89%
IEP52%
Non-IEP86%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female71%
Male70%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White80%
Low income48%
Non-low income80%
IEP19%
Non-IEP82%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female86%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White82%
Low income77%
Non-low income84%
IEP39%
Non-IEP90%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female77%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White85%
Low income74%
Non-low income81%
IEP30%
Non-IEP89%
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 credentials2%2%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten2221
Grade 11921
Grade 21821
Grade 32422
Grade 42123
Grade 52223
Grade 62123
Grade 72422
Grade 82322

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Hispanic56%20%
White, not Hispanic39%54%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%4%
Black, not Hispanic<1%19%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Unspecified1%n/a
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Low-income students25%41%
Limited English proficient students17%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$9,572$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%59%
Student and staff support7%10%
Administration16%12%
Other expenditures19%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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