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  ISAT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Reading
 88% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 92% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 92% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 90% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 90% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 83% (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.

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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 Students88%
Female91%
Male85%
Black63%
Asian97%
Hispanic77%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White91%
Low income73%
Non-low income92%
IEP38%
Non-IEP93%
LEP50%

ScienceThis School
All Students92%
Female93%
Male90%
Black63%
Asian100%
Hispanic77%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White95%
Low income76%
Non-low income95%
IEP47%
Non-IEP96%
LEP67%

MathThis School
All Students92%
Female94%
Male90%
Black69%
Asian100%
Hispanic80%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Low income79%
Non-low income96%
IEP53%
Non-IEP96%
LEP67%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students90%
Female93%
Male88%
Black63%
Asian97%
Hispanic76%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Low income72%
Non-low income93%
IEP56%
Non-IEP95%

MathThis School
All Students90%
Female91%
Male90%
Black31%
Asian100%
Hispanic84%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Low income74%
Non-low income93%
IEP56%
Non-IEP95%
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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