Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Of the 297 students in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 142 (47.8%) passed.
The percentage of Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 3.5% compared to the previous school year.
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 roughly covers four schools within Whiteside County and has a main office in Prophetstown.
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 (%) |
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Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Middle School | Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 | 48.1% | 15.4% |
Prophetstown Elementary School | Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 | 39.3% | 0% |
Tampico Elementary School | Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 | 24.8% | 3.5% |