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Urbana School District 116: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA 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, 10.8% of the students in Urbana School District 116 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 1,753 students in Urbana School District 116 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 189 (10.8%) passed.

The percentage of Urbana School District 116 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.1% compared to the previous school year.

Urbana School District 116 roughly covers eight schools within Champaign County and has a main office in Urbana.

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 (%)
Leal Elementary SchoolUrbana School District 11623%1.2%
Thomas Paine Elementary SchoolUrbana School District 11610.8%0%
Wiley Elementary SchoolUrbana School District 11610.3%0%
Yankee Ridge Elementary SchoolUrbana School District 11610%0.5%
Urbana Middle SchoolUrbana School District 1169.7%1.1%
M.L. King Junior Elementary SchoolUrbana School District 1166.3%0%
Dr. Preston L. Williams Junior Elementary SchoolUrbana School District 1163.3%0%

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