Quantcast

North Egypt News

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Did Frankfort Community Unit School District 168 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year ELA tests?

Webp 4exv8ngi5afwh4jrxuwobayaw01t

Brock Harris Assistant Superintendent of Schools - Human Resources and Programs / Director of Athletics and Activities | Official Website

Brock Harris Assistant Superintendent of Schools - Human Resources and Programs / Director of Athletics and Activities | Official Website

In the 2023-24 school year, 27.9% of the students in Frankfort Community Unit School District 168 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 618 students in Frankfort Community Unit School District 168 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 172 (27.9%) passed.

The percentage of Frankfort Community Unit School District 168 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.8% compared to the previous school year.

Frankfort Community Unit School District 168 roughly covers four schools within Franklin County and has a main office in West Frankfort.

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.

Students Who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2023-24 School Year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Central Junior High SchoolFrankfort Community Unit School District 16825.2%6.2%
Frankfort Intermediate SchoolFrankfort Community Unit School District 16825%1%

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS