East Alton-Wood River Community High School #14 (EAWR) is pleased to share exciting news with the community regarding its recent academic and financial improvements. The latest data comparing Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) to Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) highlights significant growth in several key areas, reinforcing the district’s commitment to student success and institutional progress.
Key Areas of Improvement:
Commendable Designation – EAWR received a COMMENDABLE designation from the State of Illinois on this year’s Report Card, highlighting the district’s continued academic growth and overall school performance.
Increased EBF Adequacy (+24.1%) – EAWR saw a major improvement in its Evidence-Based Funding (EBF) adequacy, ensuring more resources are available to enhance student learning, teacher development, and overall school programs.
Overall Index Score Growth (+5.94%) – EAWR’s overall index score, a key indicator of school performance, showed a strong upward trend, reflecting progress in academics, attendance, and student engagement.
Improvement in SAT Scores – The district made significant gains in standardized testing, with SAT English Language Arts (ELA) scores rising by 5% and SAT Math scores increasing by 4%. These improvements demonstrate EAWR’s focus on academic excellence and test preparation strategies.
Support for Low-Income Students (+6%) – The school has expanded its support services for low-income students, leading to better engagement and academic outcomes.
These achievements are a testament to the hard work of EAWR students, teachers, administrators, and community partners.
EAWR encourages parents, students, and community members to stay involved and support ongoing initiatives aimed at further enhancing student achievement. You can view the district’s complete Illinois Report Card for more details on EAWR’s performance and improvements at www.illinoisreportcard.com. The district looks forward to continued success in the upcoming academic year.