IL Assessment Comparison of School District Performance
Presents a comparison of school district performance in Illinois for the year 2019, highlighting the percentage of students who met or exceeded expectations in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math across various grades and assessments.
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The IL Assessment Comparison of School District Performance presents a detailed analysis of student performance across various districts for the years 2016 through 2019.
## 2019 Performance Data In 2019, the Ball Chatham CUSD 5 district excelled with 42% of Grade 3 students meeting or exceeding expectations in ELA and 47% in Math. For Grade 4, the district achieved 50% in ELA and 40% in Math, while Grade 5 saw 45% in ELA and 24% in Math. In higher grades, Ball Chatham maintained strong performance with 43% of Grade 6 students meeting expectations in ELA and 37% in Math, and 47% in ELA for Grade 7, with a notable 40% in Math. The SAT scores for Grade 8 were impressive as well, with 51% meeting expectations in ELA and 50% in Math.
Rochester CUSD 3A had a mixed performance, with Grade 3 ELA at 26% and Math at 33%, while Grade 4 improved to 39% in ELA and 37% in Math. The district’s Grade 5 ELA score was 48%, but Math lagged at 50%. In Grade 6, 33% met expectations in ELA, while Math saw a drop to 35%. The SAT scores for Grade 8 were 49% in ELA and 37% in Math.
Springfield SD 186 struggled across the board, with Grade 3 ELA at 21% and Math at 33%. The performance in Grade 4 was slightly better, with 25% in ELA and 28% in Math. The district's Grade 5 ELA and Math scores were 29% and 25%, respectively. The SAT results for Grade 8 were particularly low, with only 27% meeting expectations in ELA and 23% in Math.
In contrast, Williamsville CUSD 15 stood out with remarkable scores, achieving 70% in Grade 3 ELA and 74% in Math. The district maintained a strong performance in Grade 4 with 58% in ELA and 67% in Math, and continued to excel in higher grades, achieving 53% in Grade 5 ELA and 24% in Math. The SAT results for Grade 8 were noteworthy, with 57% in ELA and 40% in Math.
The averages across the state were 42.6% for Grade 3 ELA, 48.4% for Math, and 46.9% for Grade 4 ELA, with 44.0% in Math. In Grade 5, the averages were 46.5% in ELA and 37.6% in Math, while Grade 6 saw averages of 42.5% in ELA and 34.9% in Math. The SAT averages for Grade 8 were 46.4% in ELA and 43.9% in Math.
## 2018 Performance Data In 2018, Ball Chatham CUSD 5 had 48% of Grade 3 students meeting expectations in ELA and 53% in Math. The district's performance continued to be strong in Grade 4 with 41% in ELA and 45% in Math. For Grade 5, the scores were 37% in ELA and 35% in Math, while Grade 6 saw 32% in ELA and 29% in Math. The SAT results for Grade 8 were 46% in ELA and 42% in Math.
Rochester CUSD 3A had lower scores, with Grade 3 ELA at 28% and Math at 30%. The district improved slightly in Grade 4, achieving 38% in ELA and 49% in Math. However, the performance in Grade 5 dropped to 19% in ELA and 36% in Math. The SAT results for Grade 8 were 47% in ELA and 32% in Math.
Springfield SD 186 recorded 24% in Grade 3 ELA and 33% in Math, with Grade 4 at 28% in ELA and 26% in Math. The district's performance in Grade 5 was similar, with 29% in ELA and 29% in Math. The SAT scores for Grade 8 were 29% in ELA and 25% in Math.
Peotone CUSD 207U had a varied performance, starting with 49% in Grade 3 ELA and 38% in Math. The district saw a decline in Grade 4 with 31% in ELA and 20% in Math, but improved in Grade 5 with 21% in ELA and 25% in Math. The SAT results for Grade 8 were 42% in ELA and 30% in Math.
Williamsville CUSD 15 performed well with 47% in Grade 3 ELA and 50% in Math, and continued to show strength in Grade 4 with 43% in ELA and 38% in Math. The district's Grade 5 scores were 52% in ELA and 42% in Math, while Grade 6 had 39% in ELA and 41% in Math. The SAT results for Grade 8 were impressive at 59% in ELA and 49% in Math.
The averages for 2018 showed 46.5% for Grade 3 ELA, 48.3% for Math, and 44.8% for Grade 4 ELA, with 41.8% in Math. For Grade 5, the averages were 43.7% in ELA and 42.2% in Math, while Grade 6 had averages of 39.0% in ELA and 36.7% in Math. The SAT averages for Grade 8 were 50.2% in ELA and 44.8% in Math.
## 2017 Performance Data In 2017, Ball Chatham CUSD 5 recorded 48% in Grade 3 ELA and 49.3% in Math. The district's performance in Grade 4 was 38.3% in ELA and 36.3% in Math, while Grade 5 showed 39.3% in ELA and 30.3% in Math. The SAT results for Grade 8 were 48.7% in ELA and 46.6% in Math.
Rochester CUSD 3A had scores of 36.5% in Grade 3 ELA and 47.8% in Math, with Grade 4 at 32.5% in ELA and 45.2% in Math. The district's performance in Grade 5 was 27.6% in ELA and 40.8% in Math, while the SAT results for Grade 8 were 49.2% in ELA and 42.9% in Math.
Springfield SD 186's performance included 25.4% in Grade 3 ELA and 31.8% in Math, with Grade 4 at 31% in ELA and 29.5% in Math. The district's Grade 5 scores were 34.6% in ELA and 27.4% in Math, while the SAT results for Grade 8 were 30.1% in ELA and 24.7% in Math.
Peotone CUSD 207U had 39.1% in Grade 3 ELA and 41.9% in Math, with Grade 4 at 21.7% in ELA and 15.7% in Math. The district improved in Grade 5, achieving 28.2% in ELA and 13.2% in Math. The SAT results for Grade 8 were 41.8% in ELA and 39.7% in Math.
Williamsville CUSD 15 showed a strong performance with 45.2% in Grade 3 ELA and 41.3% in Math, while Grade 4 had 45.9% in ELA and 33.6% in Math. The district's Grade 5 scores were 24.2% in ELA and 21.1% in Math, and the SAT results for Grade 8 were 45.5% in ELA and 56.1% in Math.
The averages for 2017 indicated 46.7% for Grade 3 ELA, 52.1% for Math, and 44.8% for Grade 4 ELA, with 42.5% in Math. For Grade 5, the averages were 42.7% in ELA and 36.5% in Math, while Grade 6 had averages of 41.3% in ELA and 37.8% in Math. The SAT averages for Grade 8 were 49.8% in ELA and 47.9% in Math.
## 2016 Performance Data In 2016, Ball Chatham CUSD 5 had 41.7% of Grade 3 students meeting expectations in ELA and 48.7% in Math. The district's performance in Grade 4 was 37.7% in ELA and 34.8% in Math, while Grade 5 saw 33.8% in ELA and 33% in Math. The SAT results for Grade 8 were 27.5% in ELA and 33.4% in Math.
Rochester CUSD 3A recorded 24.7% in Grade 3 ELA and 34.8% in Math, with Grade 4 at 37.3% in ELA and 53.3% in Math. The district's performance in Grade 5 was 30.6% in ELA and 37.1% in Math, while the SAT results for Grade 8 were 25.5% in ELA and 38.2% in Math.
Springfield SD 186 had scores of 27.5% in Grade 3 ELA and 33.6% in Math, with Grade 4 at 32.2% in ELA and 24.8% in Math. The district's Grade 5 performance was 29.7% in ELA and 26.5% in Math, while the SAT results for Grade 8 were 28.9% in ELA and 22% in Math.
Peotone CUSD 207U achieved 30.7% in Grade 3 ELA and 30.7% in Math, with Grade 4 at 34.2% in ELA and 20% in Math. The district's Grade 5 scores were 34% in ELA and 25% in Math, while the SAT results for Grade 8 were 45.7% in ELA and 30.2% in Math.
Williamsville CUSD 15 recorded 45% in Grade 3 ELA and 51.4% in Math, with Grade 4 at 30.7% in ELA and 22.7% in Math. The district's Grade 5 performance was 32.8% in ELA and 21.6% in Math, while the SAT results for Grade 8 were 20.7% in ELA and 19.8% in Math.
The averages for 2016 showed 44.7% for Grade 3 ELA, 51.5% for Math, and 43.4% for Grade 4 ELA, with 40.1% in Math. For Grade 5, the averages were 40.6% in ELA and 37.5% in Math, while Grade 6 had averages of 38.3% in ELA and 37.8% in Math. The SAT averages for Grade 8 were 40.8% in ELA and 39.2% in Math.