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  ISAT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Reading
 77% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 77% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 80% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 76% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 40% (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 7
ReadingThis School
All Students77%
Female84%
Male71%
Black65%
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
Multiracial71%
Native Americann/a
White82%
Low income69%
Non-low income87%
IEP42%
Non-IEP80%

ScienceThis School
All Students77%
Female72%
Male80%
Black61%
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
Multiracial65%
Native Americann/a
White85%
Low income68%
Non-low income87%
IEP50%
Non-IEP79%

MathThis School
All Students78%
Female79%
Male78%
Black68%
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
Multiracial71%
Native Americann/a
White83%
Low income72%
Non-low income86%
IEP54%
Non-IEP81%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students80%
Female80%
Male80%
Black64%
Asiann/a
Hispanic67%
Multiracial71%
Native Americann/a
White86%
Low income71%
Non-low income92%
IEP40%
Non-IEP84%

MathThis School
All Students76%
Female73%
Male80%
Black56%
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
Multiracial67%
Native Americann/a
White84%
Low income67%
Non-low income88%
IEP40%
Non-IEP80%
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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