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St. Joseph CCSD 169

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P.O. Box 409
St. Joseph, IL 61873
Champaign County
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PH: (217) 469-2291

  • Grades K-8
  • 872 students
  • 2 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 86% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 93% (2008)
 99% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 89% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 96% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 95% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 82% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 89% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 90% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 95% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 88% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 91% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 97% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 72% (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 Students86%
Female89%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White86%
Low income53%
Non-low income93%
IEP44%
Non-IEP94%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female96%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Low income71%
Non-low income98%
IEP69%
Non-IEP98%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Female88%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White89%
Low income82%
Non-low income90%
IEP72%
Non-IEP92%

ScienceThis District
All Students96%
Female94%
Male98%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Low income91%
Non-low income96%
IEP83%
Non-IEP99%

MathThis District
All Students95%
Female94%
Male96%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income82%
Non-low income97%
IEP83%
Non-IEP97%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female82%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White82%
Low income67%
Non-low income85%
IEP20%
Non-IEP94%

MathThis District
All Students89%
Female88%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White89%
Low income73%
Non-low income92%
IEP47%
Non-IEP97%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students90%
Female95%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White90%
Low income64%
Non-low income93%
IEP55%
Non-IEP97%

MathThis District
All Students95%
Female93%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White95%
Low income93%
Non-low income95%
IEP84%
Non-IEP97%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students88%
Female90%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Low income86%
Non-low income88%
Non-IEP91%

ScienceThis District
All Students91%
Female88%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income86%
Non-low income92%
Non-IEP91%

MathThis District
All Students87%
Female90%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White86%
Low income79%
Non-low income88%
Non-IEP88%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students97%
Female98%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Non-low income96%
Non-IEP96%

MathThis District
All Students96%
Female98%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White95%
Non-low income96%
Non-IEP99%
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 credentials0%2%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten1821
Grade 12021
Grade 21821
Grade 31822
Grade 42223
Grade 52123
Grade 62223
Grade 72322
Grade 82022

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic96%54%
Black, not Hispanic2%19%
Hispanic1%20%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%4%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Low-income students12%41%
Limited English proficient students0%7%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate96%94%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,403$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%59%
Student and staff support7%10%
Administration11%12%
Other expenditures20%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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