2026 Illinois State Report Card Released: School Performance Update
- The 2026 Illinois State Report Card has been released, detailing school performance.
- Changes in the parameters for measuring school-level performance were implemented earlier this year by the Illinois State Board of Education.
- The new evaluation metrics impact the number of public schools considered in the state.
- Maryland's annual school ratings were also released, providing insights based on various factors including test scores and class offerings.
- The Maryland School Report Card is known for its nuanced approach, differing from many other school-rating sites.
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Chalkbeat·
The 2026 Illinois State Report Card is out. How is your child’s school performing?
The Baltimore Banner·
Maryland’s top-rated schools of 2026: See how your school ranks
Nearly 40 Prince George’s County schools raise their ratings
Howard County schools earn top marks in Maryland’s latest school ratings
Montgomery County doubled its number of 5-star schools. Here’s where to find them.
Anne Arundel County school ratings hold steady. Here are the highlights.
Baltimore County adds 19 schools to its 4- and 5-star ranks
Baltimore adds another 5-star school but lags behind the state
The way Maryland rates schools is about to change