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Iroquois West Cusd 10

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

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ISAT Results
ISAT Results by Subgroup
PSAE Results
PSAE Results by Subgroup
Teachers
Students
Spending Per Pupil

P.O. Box 67
Gilman, IL 60938
Iroquois County
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PH: (815) 265-4642

Grades PK-12
914 students
5 schools

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ISAT Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading

74% (2010)

84% (2009)

77% (2008)

75% (2007)

74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2010.

Math

89% (2010)

94% (2009)

85% (2008)

95% (2007)

87% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Reading

94% (2010)

85% (2009)

85% (2008)

85% (2007)

89% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2010.

Science

89% (2010)

86% (2009)

79% (2008)

89% (2007)

89% (2006)
The state average for Science was 77% in 2010.

Math

99% (2010)

92% (2009)

90% (2008)

89% (2007)

97% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Reading

78% (2010)

79% (2009)

78% (2008)

85% (2007)

79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2010.

Math

94% (2010)

90% (2009)

88% (2008)

95% (2007)

83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Reading

84% (2010)

90% (2009)

86% (2008)

76% (2007)

78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2010.

Math

92% (2010)

83% (2009)

90% (2008)

81% (2007)

90% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading

71% (2010)

75% (2009)

72% (2008)

71% (2007)

58% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2010.

Science

82% (2010)

88% (2009)

77% (2008)

88% (2007)

79% (2006)
The state average for Science was 82% in 2010.

Math

80% (2010)

90% (2009)

78% (2008)

89% (2007)

79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading

89% (2010)

85% (2009)

81% (2008)

76% (2007)

74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2010.

Math

88% (2010)

88% (2009)

87% (2008)

82% (2007)

73% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 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

See Illinois' state standards

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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

Reading	This District
All Students	74%
Female	80%
Male	69%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	64%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	84%
Low income	62%
Non-low income	92%
IEP	44%
Non-IEP	85%

Math	This District
All Students	89%
Female	90%
Male	88%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	82%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	94%
Low income	81%
Non-low income	100%
IEP	56%
Non-IEP	100%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Reading	This District
All Students	94%
Female	93%
Male	95%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	91%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	95%
Low income	92%
Non-low income	96%
Non-IEP	94%

Science	This District
All Students	89%
Female	89%
Male	90%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	86%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	95%
Low income	85%
Non-low income	96%
Non-IEP	89%

Math	This District
All Students	99%
Female	100%
Male	97%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	100%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	98%
Low income	97%
Non-low income	100%
Non-IEP	98%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Reading	This District
All Students	78%
Female	68%
Male	87%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	78%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	78%
Low income	73%
Non-low income	83%
IEP	40%
Non-IEP	85%

Math	This District
All Students	94%
Female	87%
Male	100%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	95%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	93%
Low income	91%
Non-low income	97%
IEP	70%
Non-IEP	98%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Reading	This District
All Students	84%
Female	86%
Male	82%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	60%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	95%
Low income	74%
Non-low income	94%
Non-IEP	84%

Math	This District
All Students	92%
Female	94%
Male	89%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	84%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	98%
Low income	87%
Non-low income	97%
Non-IEP	92%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading	This District
All Students	71%
Female	77%
Male	67%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	84%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	63%
Low income	62%
Non-low income	81%
Non-IEP	71%

Science	This District
All Students	82%
Female	81%
Male	82%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	84%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	79%
Low income	74%
Non-low income	90%
Non-IEP	84%

Math	This District
All Students	80%
Female	77%
Male	82%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	89%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	74%
Low income	76%
Non-low income	84%
Non-IEP	81%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading	This District
All Students	89%
Female	94%
Male	85%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	71%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	94%
Low income	88%
Non-low income	90%
IEP	67%
Non-IEP	93%

Math	This District
All Students	88%
Female	91%
Male	85%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	65%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	94%
Low income	81%
Non-low income	93%
IEP	50%
Non-IEP	95%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 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

PSAE Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Reading

51% (2010)

44% (2009)

51% (2008)

48% (2007)

53% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2010.

Science

43% (2010)

36% (2009)

41% (2008)

52% (2007)

51% (2006)
The state average for Science was 52% in 2010.

Math

46% (2010)

28% (2009)

37% (2008)

54% (2007)

58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 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

See Illinois' state standards

Compare all high schools in this district

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

Reading	This District
All Students	51%
Female	50%
Male	52%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	18%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	65%
Low income	38%
Non-low income	63%
IEP	0%
Non-IEP	61%

Science	This District
All Students	43%
Female	41%
Male	45%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	18%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	56%
Low income	28%
Non-low income	56%
IEP	0%
Non-IEP	51%

Math	This District
All Students	46%
Female	44%
Male	48%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	27%
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	56%
Low income	28%
Non-low income	63%
IEP	0%
Non-IEP	55%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 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

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher	16	17

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	64%	53%
Hispanic	30%	21%
Black, not Hispanic	2%	19%
Asian/Pacific Islander	<1%	4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	<1%	<1%
Unspecified	2%	n/a

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Student Subgroups

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	44%	39%

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Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil

Information about this data

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$7,511	$9,238

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	52%	59%
Student and staff support	6%	10%
Administration	14%	12%
Other expenditures	28%	19%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >

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