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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Did Spring Lake Community Consolidated School District 606 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year ELA tests?

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

In the 2023-24 school year, 62.5% of the students in Spring Lake Community Consolidated School District 606 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 32 students in Spring Lake Community Consolidated School District 606 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 20 (62.5%) passed.

The percentage of Spring Lake Community Consolidated School District 606 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 6.4% compared to the previous school year.

Spring Lake Community Consolidated School District 606 roughly covers one school within Tazewell County and has a main office in Manito.

The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.

Students Who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2023-24 School Year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Spring Lake Elementary SchoolSpring Lake Community Consolidated School District 60646.9%15.6%

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