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Test expectations: How many Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

In the 2023-24 school year, 85.3% of Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 students failed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

These students did not meet the required standards of the ELA portion of the IAR compared to the 14.7% who did.

The total number Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 students who failed their ELA assessments fell by 0.7% from the previous school year.

Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 roughly covers schools within Vermilion County and has a main office in Danville.

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.

Vermilion's Students Failure Rates in ELA Over 4 Years

20212022202320240%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%89%70%88%70%86%65%85%59%Danville Community Consolidated School District 118Illinois
Students who Didn't Meet Academic Standards in ELA During 2023-24 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Edison Elementary SchoolDanville Community Consolidated School District 11896.6%
Meade Park Elementary SchoolDanville Community Consolidated School District 11892.1%
Mark Denman Elementary SchoolDanville Community Consolidated School District 11890.7%
South View Upper Elementary SchoolDanville Community Consolidated School District 11890.2%
Liberty Elementary SchoolDanville Community Consolidated School District 11887.3%
Southwest Elementary SchoolDanville Community Consolidated School District 11881.9%
North Ridge Middle SchoolDanville Community Consolidated School District 11881.5%
Northeast Elementary Magnet SchoolDanville Community Consolidated School District 11867.4%

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