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28.7% of Bourbonnais School District 53 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

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Rob Rodewald President | Bourbonnais School District 53

Rob Rodewald President | Bourbonnais School District 53

In the 2022-23 school year, 28.7% of the students in Bourbonnais School District 53 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 1,402 students in Bourbonnais School District 53 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 402 (28.7%) passed.

The percentage of Bourbonnais School District 53 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.1% compared to the previous school year.

Bourbonnais School District 53 roughly covers five schools within Kankakee County and has a main office in Bourbonnais.

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 Math During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Noel Levasseur Elementary SchoolBourbonnais School District 5337.1%4.3%
Shabbona Elementary SchoolBourbonnais School District 5334.5%0%
Liberty Intermediate SchoolBourbonnais School District 5329.5%5.9%
Alan B. Shepard Elementary SchoolBourbonnais School District 5320%2.7%
Bourbonnais Upper Grade CenterBourbonnais School District 5316.9%1.2%

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