Kasec Alternative Day Program ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 4-12
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students (19-20)
13 students
Showing 2010–2020. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1974
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
32%
Hispanic
(19-20)8%
27%
Black
(19-20)8%
16%
White
(19-20)77%
48%
Showing 2010–2020. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
(19-20)7%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
62%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (07-08)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Kasec Alternative Day Program?
13 students attend Kasec Alternative Day Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Kasec Alternative Day Program students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Kasec Alternative Day Program offer ?
Kasec Alternative Day Program offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Kasec Alternative Day Program part of?
Kasec Alternative Day Program is part of Kankakee Area Special Educ Coop School District.
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