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Friday, April 12, 2013

Lake Forest Juniors to Take PSAE in April

As a condition of receiving a Lake Forest High School diploma, the Illinois State Board of Education requires this exam be taken by all Juniors.

The information below comes from Community High School District No. 115. LFHS Junior students will be taking the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) at Lake Forest High School on Tuesday, April 23 – Wednesday, April 24. As a condition of receiving a Lake Forest High School diploma, the Illinois State Board of Education requires this exam be taken by all Juniors, (as well as any Seniors who have not yet satisfied this requirement.) The PSAE also incorporates an ACT assessment. Information describing logistics of the school day and expectations of all students can be found at www.lfhs.org. Freshmen, sophomores and seniors who have satisfied their diploma requirement, do not report to school on these two days (unless arrangements …

Monday, November 5, 2012

How Did Your Schools Do on the State Standardized Tests?

Patch put together a searchable database of the percent of students who met or exceeded requirements on Illinois' standardized tests, the ISAT and PSAE. Use it to search for your school or district.

The Illinois State Board of Education released its 2012 school report card data last week. It includes information on how students at each school and school district in the state did on standardized tests. Patch built this database that shows what percent of students met or exceeded state standards on the Illinois Standard Achievement Test (ISAT) and the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE). The ISAT is given to students in reading and math in grades three through eight, and in science in grades four and seven. The PSAE is given to 11th graders in reading, math and science. You can search by your community to see how all the schools near you fared, or by specific district or school by using the drop down menus. The results page …

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