Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Of the 140 students in Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 50 (35.7%) passed.
The percentage of Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 1.2% compared to the previous school year.
Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A roughly covers two schools within Shelby County and has a main office in Cowden.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowden-Herrick Grade School | Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A | 38.6% | 7.1% |
| Cowden-Herrick Junior/Senior High School | Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A | 25.7% | 0% |
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