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School Performance — 2025i

Source

How students at each school are performing on state assessments. 24.7% meet ELA standards on the IAR (Illinois Assessment of Readiness — the state test for grades 3-8). Chronic absenteeism (missing 10%+ of school days) is at 33.6%.

Avg Graduation Ratei

84.5%

ELA Proficiencyi

24.7%

Math Proficiencyi

12%

Chronic Absenteeismi

33.6%

District Summaryi

Thornton Twp HSD 205
Grad Rate: 80.6%Absent: 47%ACT: ELA 14.1, Math 14.8College: 43.3%
Thornton Fractional Twp HSD 215
Grad Rate: 89.9%Absent: 18.9%ACT: ELA 15.4, Math 15.9College: 61.8%
Dolton SD 149
ELA: 24.5%Math: 10.5%Absent: 30.6%

Proficiency by Grade (IAR)i

Grade 3
ELA
21.7%
Math
22.9%
Grade 4
ELA
23.1%
Math
10.4%
Grade 5
ELA
24.9%
Math
7.1%
Grade 6
ELA
25.3%
Math
6.4%
Grade 7
ELA
18.8%
Math
8.2%
Grade 8
ELA
32.3%
Math
7.5%
Calumet City SD 155
ELA: 23.4%Math: 14.2%Absent: 30.1%

Proficiency by Grade (IAR)i

Grade 3
ELA
34.4%
Math
28.1%
Grade 4
ELA
11.4%
Math
10.5%
Grade 5
ELA
16%
Math
2%
Grade 6
ELA
20.6%
Math
6.9%
Grade 7
ELA
27%
Math
13.5%
Grade 8
ELA
32.7%
Math
25.3%
Burnham SD 154-5
ELA: 36.5%Math: 19.8%Absent: 14.4%

Proficiency by Grade (IAR)i

Grade 3
ELA
46.2%
Math
30.8%
Grade 4
ELA
35.7%
Math
14.3%
Grade 5
ELA
15.8%
Math
5.3%
Grade 6
ELA
58.3%
Math
41.7%
Grade 7
ELA
35%
Math
25%
Grade 8
ELA
38.9%
Math
11.1%

ISBE Accountability Designationsi

Exemplary— Top-tier performance statewide
Commendable— Meeting or exceeding most targets
Targeted— Some student groups need support
Comprehensive— Requires significant intervention

Performance by School (17)i

Elementary Schools

Middle Schools

High Schools