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Heritage Cusd 8

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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P.O. Box 260
Broadlands, IL 61816
Champaign County
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PH: (217) 834-3392

  • Grades PK-12
  • 559 students
  • 3 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 79% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2010.

Math
 81% (2010)
 83% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Reading
 72% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2010.

Science
 84% (2010)
 95% (2009)
 89% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Science was 77% in 2010.

Math
 81% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 95% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Reading
 80% (2010)
 88% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2010.

Math
 90% (2010)
 91% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Reading
 92% (2010)
 87% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2010.

Math
 93% (2010)
 91% (2009)
 81% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Reading
 73% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2010.

Science
 91% (2010)
 91% (2009)
 90% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Science was 82% in 2010.

Math
 93% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Reading
 85% (2010)
 80% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2010.

Math
 88% (2010)
 88% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 88% (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 Students79%
Female81%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White78%
Low income67%
Non-low income85%
Non-IEP82%

MathThis District
All Students81%
Female81%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White80%
Low income68%
Non-low income88%
Non-IEP84%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female69%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White70%
Low income60%
Non-low income77%
Non-IEP81%

ScienceThis District
All Students84%
Female81%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White83%
Low income60%
Non-low income95%
Non-IEP100%

MathThis District
All Students81%
Female81%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White80%
Low income60%
Non-low income91%
Non-IEP92%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female72%
Male86%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White82%
Non-low income81%
Non-IEP91%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female89%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Non-low income94%
Non-IEP100%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students92%
Female96%
Male86%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Low income100%
Non-low income89%
Non-IEP100%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female92%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Low income92%
Non-low income93%
Non-IEP97%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Female69%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White72%
Non-low income71%
Non-IEP76%

ScienceThis District
All Students91%
Female81%
Male96%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White91%
Non-low income89%
Non-IEP93%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female94%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Non-low income94%
Non-IEP98%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female82%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Non-low income85%
Non-IEP93%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female88%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White91%
Non-low income89%
Non-IEP97%
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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 PSAE Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Reading
 77% (2010)
 60% (2009)
 56% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2010.

Science
 70% (2010)
 40% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Science was 52% in 2010.

Math
 63% (2010)
 47% (2009)
 56% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 59% (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

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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 Students77%
Female81%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White77%
Non-low income81%
Non-IEP79%

ScienceThis District
All Students70%
Female63%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White70%
Non-low income73%
Non-IEP72%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female69%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White63%
Non-low income69%
Non-IEP68%
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

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher11317

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic96%53%
Black, not Hispanic<1%19%
Hispanic<1%21%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%4%
Unspecified1%n/a
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program126%39%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,489$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%59%
Student and staff support3%10%
Administration14%12%
Other expenditures20%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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