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Massac Ud 1

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

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

P.O. Box 530
Metropolis, IL 62960
Massac County
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PH: (618) 524-9376

Grades PK-12
2376 students
7 schools

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ISAT Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading

88% (2010)

80% (2009)

71% (2008)

68% (2007)

68% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2010.

Math

97% (2010)

95% (2009)

91% (2008)

89% (2007)

91% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Reading

76% (2010)

81% (2009)

72% (2008)

74% (2007)

79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2010.

Science

81% (2010)

83% (2009)

78% (2008)

86% (2007)

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

Math

96% (2010)

95% (2009)

85% (2008)

94% (2007)

95% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Reading

73% (2010)

79% (2009)

78% (2008)

72% (2007)

71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2010.

Math

89% (2010)

89% (2009)

90% (2008)

86% (2007)

86% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Reading

76% (2010)

89% (2009)

85% (2008)

81% (2007)

70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2010.

Math

85% (2010)

92% (2009)

92% (2008)

88% (2007)

84% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading

80% (2010)

82% (2009)

81% (2008)

73% (2007)

75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2010.

Science

88% (2010)

92% (2009)

86% (2008)

81% (2007)

85% (2006)
The state average for Science was 82% in 2010.

Math

91% (2010)

89% (2009)

89% (2008)

85% (2007)

81% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading

89% (2010)

89% (2009)

85% (2008)

87% (2007)

80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2010.

Math

93% (2010)

90% (2009)

86% (2008)

93% (2007)

80% (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

Compare all elementary and middle schools in this district

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	88%
Female	88%
Male	87%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	92%
Native American	n/a
White	89%
Low income	83%
Non-low income	94%
IEP	75%
Non-IEP	89%

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

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Reading	This District
All Students	76%
Female	84%
Male	71%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	79%
Low income	68%
Non-low income	88%
IEP	50%
Non-IEP	78%

Science	This District
All Students	81%
Female	88%
Male	76%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	85%
Low income	73%
Non-low income	93%
IEP	67%
Non-IEP	82%

Math	This District
All Students	96%
Female	96%
Male	95%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	97%
Low income	93%
Non-low income	99%
IEP	83%
Non-IEP	96%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Reading	This District
All Students	73%
Female	85%
Male	59%
Black	64%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	78%
Low income	66%
Non-low income	83%
Non-IEP	77%

Math	This District
All Students	89%
Female	92%
Male	87%
Black	86%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	91%
Low income	84%
Non-low income	96%
Non-IEP	92%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Reading	This District
All Students	76%
Female	82%
Male	70%
Black	62%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	77%
Low income	63%
Non-low income	89%
IEP	13%
Non-IEP	82%

Math	This District
All Students	85%
Female	82%
Male	87%
Black	77%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	85%
Low income	77%
Non-low income	92%
IEP	40%
Non-IEP	89%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading	This District
All Students	80%
Female	86%
Male	75%
Black	68%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	70%
Native American	n/a
White	82%
Low income	74%
Non-low income	87%
IEP	23%
Non-IEP	85%

Science	This District
All Students	88%
Female	89%
Male	87%
Black	75%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	90%
Native American	n/a
White	89%
Low income	85%
Non-low income	92%
IEP	54%
Non-IEP	91%

Math	This District
All Students	91%
Female	95%
Male	87%
Black	85%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	90%
Native American	n/a
White	92%
Low income	91%
Non-low income	92%
IEP	39%
Non-IEP	95%

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading	This District
All Students	89%
Female	90%
Male	88%
Black	83%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	89%
Low income	85%
Non-low income	94%
IEP	33%
Non-IEP	94%

Math	This District
All Students	93%
Female	94%
Male	92%
Black	92%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	92%
Low income	88%
Non-low income	99%
IEP	58%
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

63% (2010)

63% (2009)

50% (2008)

44% (2007)

55% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2010.

Science

57% (2010)

48% (2009)

47% (2008)

34% (2007)

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

Math

54% (2010)

52% (2009)

47% (2008)

47% (2007)

57% (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	63%
Female	62%
Male	63%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	69%
Low income	51%
Non-low income	68%
Non-IEP	66%

Science	This District
All Students	57%
Female	51%
Male	62%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	63%
Low income	42%
Non-low income	63%
Non-IEP	60%

Math	This District
All Students	54%
Female	49%
Male	59%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
Multiracial	n/a
Native American	n/a
White	59%
Low income	37%
Non-low income	61%
Non-IEP	57%

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	17	17

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	86%	53%
Black, not Hispanic	7%	19%
Hispanic	2%	21%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	<1%	<1%
Asian/Pacific Islander	<1%	4%
Unspecified	3%	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	47%	39%

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Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil

Information about this data

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$7,341	$9,238

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	56%	59%
Student and staff support	6%	10%
Administration	13%	12%
Other expenditures	25%	19%

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