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  ISAT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 36% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 43% (2006)
 47% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 62% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 64% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 47% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 49% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 52% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 70% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 61% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 53% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 79% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 61% (2006)
 64% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
 0% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
 20% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% 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.

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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 School
All Students36%
Female39%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic35%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Low income35%
Non-low income54%
IEP5%
Non-IEP40%
LEP24%

MathThis School
All Students62%
Female59%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Low income61%
Non-low income77%
IEP48%
Non-IEP63%
LEP53%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students47%
Female55%
Male39%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic47%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Low income45%
Non-low income62%
IEP20%
Non-IEP50%
LEP35%

ScienceThis School
All Students52%
Female52%
Male52%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Low income51%
Non-low income62%
IEP46%
Non-IEP53%
LEP48%

MathThis School
All Students70%
Female73%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic71%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Low income70%
Non-low income77%
IEP49%
Non-IEP73%
LEP66%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students61%
Female80%
Male44%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic61%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Low income57%
Non-low income83%
IEP0%
Non-IEP72%
LEP23%

MathThis School
All Students79%
Female89%
Male70%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic78%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Low income77%
Non-low income92%
IEP47%
Non-IEP85%
LEP46%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
Subgroup results not available
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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