Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Of the 487 students in Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 219 (45%) passed.
The percentage of Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 0.1% compared to the previous school year.
Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 roughly covers three schools within Hamilton County and has a main office in McLeansboro.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dahlgren Elementary School | Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 | 41.7% | 3.6% |
| East Side Elementary School | Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 | 41.5% | 7.6% |
| Hamilton County Junior/Senior High School | Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10 | 34.1% | 5.6% |
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