Change Indicator

Low-income students in public schools in Illinois

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Definition and Source

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Definition

Low-income students are those enrolled in school who are ages 3 to 17 and who receive or live in households that receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or Temporary Assistance to Needy Families benefits; are classified as homeless, migrant, runaway, Head Start, or foster children; or live in a household where the household income meets the U.S. Department of Agriculture income guidelines to receive free or reduced-price meals.

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Data Source

Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Report Card summaries and data sets, available at the Data Library and Interactive Report Card

Notes

Percent of Students. 

Last Updated

December 2023