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School Performance — 2025i

Source

How students at each school are performing on state assessments. 36.3% 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 31.6%.

Avg Graduation Ratei

88.4%

ELA Proficiencyi

36.3%

Math Proficiencyi

17.7%

Chronic Absenteeismi

31.6%

District Summaryi

Carbondale CHSD 165
Grad Rate: 88.4%Absent: 31.6%ACT: ELA 17.9, Math 19.1College: 69.6%
DeSoto Cons SD 86
ELA: 36.3%Math: 17.7%Absent: 31.5%

Proficiency by Grade (IAR)i

Grade 3
ELA
21.7%
Math
17.4%
Grade 4
ELA
45.8%
Math
20.8%
Grade 5
ELA
50%
Math
30%
Grade 6
ELA
23.5%
Math
5.9%
Grade 7
ELA
44.4%
Math
11.1%
Grade 8
ELA
27.3%
Math
18.2%

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 (2)i

Elementary Schools

High Schools