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50.1% of Huntley Community School District 158 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

In the 2022-23 school year, 50.1% of the students in Huntley Community School District 158 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 3,630 students in Huntley Community School District 158 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 1,819 (50.1%) passed.

The percentage of Huntley Community School District 158 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 4.6% compared to the previous school year.

Huntley Community School District 158 roughly covers nine schools within McHenry County and has a main office in Algonquin.

The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) assesses the progress of students in grades 3-8 in meeting the Illinois Learning Standards in English language arts and mathematics.

According to the 2024 Illinois Report Card, math proficiency among Illinois students in grades 3-8 remains below pre-pandemic levels, while reading performance has recovered. Meanwhile, 11th graders have experienced significant declines in both subjects, falling below pre-pandemic benchmarks.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Marlowe Middle SchoolHuntley Community School District 15849.1%12%
Heineman Middle SchoolHuntley Community School District 15841.8%3.5%
Martin Elementary SchoolHuntley Community School District 15841.2%3.7%
Leggee Elementary SchoolHuntley Community School District 15840.9%5%
Conley Elementary SchoolHuntley Community School District 15840.3%4.1%

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