Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
Of the 1,805 students in Kankakee School District 111 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 271 (15%) passed.
The percentage of Kankakee School District 111 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.5% compared to the previous school year.
Kankakee School District 111 roughly covers nine schools within Kankakee County and has a main office in Kankakee.
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.
Illinois has approved a new budget for 2025 that increases funds for K-12 education to $8.6 billion, $350 million above last year’s budget. Lawmakers also approved a new bill that creates a statewide child tax credit, which allows families to receive $300 per child under 17 years. This comes after a similar aid was granted from the federal government, as part of the American Rescue Plan.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Cltrl Center-Montessori Elementary School | Kankakee School District 111 | 25.3% | 2.9% |
| Mark Twain Primary School | Kankakee School District 111 | 14.3% | 0% |
| Kankakee Junior High School | Kankakee School District 111 | 14.3% | 1.1% |
| John Kennedy Middle Grade School | Kankakee School District 111 | 11.5% | 2.7% |
| King Middle Grade School | Kankakee School District 111 | 10.1% | 1.4% |
| Steuben Elementary School | Kankakee School District 111 | 5.8% | 0% |
| Edison Primary School | Kankakee School District 111 | 5.4% | 0% |
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