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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Did Payson Community Unit School District 1 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com

In the 2022-23 school year, 28.3% of the students in Payson Community Unit School District 1 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 205 students in Payson Community Unit School District 1 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 58 (28.3%) passed.

The percentage of Payson Community Unit School District 1 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 11.6% compared to the previous school year.

Payson Community Unit School District 1 roughly covers two schools within Adams County and has a main office in Payson.

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 (%)
Seymour Elementary SchoolPayson Community Unit School District 127.1%3.8%
Seymour High SchoolPayson Community Unit School District 120.8%2.8%

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