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Morton Grove School District 70

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6200 Lake St
Morton Grove, IL 60053
Cook County
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PH: (847) 965-6200
FAX: (847) 965-6234

  • Grades K-8
  • 812 students
  • 1 school

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 81% (2010)
 88% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2010.

Math
 96% (2010)
 100% (2009)
 89% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Reading
 93% (2010)
 92% (2009)
 81% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2010.

Science
 94% (2010)
 94% (2009)
 89% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Science was 77% in 2010.

Math
 98% (2010)
 95% (2009)
 96% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 99% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Reading
 91% (2010)
 90% (2009)
 85% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2010.

Math
 90% (2010)
 95% (2009)
 90% (2008)
 98% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Reading
 95% (2010)
 93% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2010.

Math
 93% (2010)
 88% (2009)
 93% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading
 95% (2010)
 94% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2010.

Science
 95% (2010)
 97% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Science was 82% in 2010.

Math
 91% (2010)
 98% (2009)
 89% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading
 97% (2010)
 96% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2010.

Math
 98% (2010)
 92% (2009)
 93% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 85% (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

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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 Students81%
Female82%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asian86%
Hispanic40%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White85%
Low income72%
Non-low income84%
Non-IEP85%

MathThis District
All Students96%
Female95%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asian97%
Hispanic70%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White100%
Low income94%
Non-low income96%
Non-IEP96%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students93%
Female100%
Male84%
Blackn/a
Asian86%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White100%
Low income73%
Non-low income97%
Non-IEP94%

ScienceThis District
All Students94%
Female96%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asian89%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Low income80%
Non-low income97%
Non-IEP94%

MathThis District
All Students98%
Female95%
Male100%
Blackn/a
Asian96%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Low income100%
Non-low income97%
Non-IEP98%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students91%
Female96%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian95%
Hispanic81%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income84%
Non-low income93%
Non-IEP93%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female90%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian96%
Hispanic81%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income79%
Non-low income93%
Non-IEP96%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
Female96%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic88%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Low income83%
Non-low income98%
Non-IEP98%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female91%
Male96%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic94%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income79%
Non-low income96%
Non-IEP95%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
Female100%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asian95%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Low income91%
Non-low income95%
IEP73%
Non-IEP98%

ScienceThis District
All Students95%
Female98%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian95%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Low income91%
Non-low income95%
IEP82%
Non-IEP96%

MathThis District
All Students91%
Female98%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asian95%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Low income100%
Non-low income90%
IEP55%
Non-IEP96%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students97%
Female98%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asian94%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Low income92%
Non-low income97%
Non-IEP99%

MathThis District
All Students98%
Female98%
Male98%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Low income92%
Non-low income99%
Non-IEP100%
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

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1517

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic55%53%
Asian/Pacific Islander28%4%
Hispanic9%21%
Black, not Hispanic2%19%
Unspecified6%n/a
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program15%39%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,034$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%59%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration8%12%
Other expenditures16%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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