Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Of the 400 students in Arthur Community Unit School District 305 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 127 (31.8%) passed.
The percentage of Arthur Community Unit School District 305 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 3.8% compared to the previous school year.
Arthur Community Unit School District 305 roughly covers four schools within Douglas County and has a main office in Arthur.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atwood-Hammond Grade School | Arthur Community Unit School District 305 | 35.3% | 3% |
| Arthur Grade School | Arthur Community Unit School District 305 | 31.8% | 2.3% |
| Lovington Grade School | Arthur Community Unit School District 305 | 16.5% | 1.1% |
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