ILEARN scores released on Wednesday showed Hoosier students improving in math but little progress in English language arts.

Six Lake County and five Porter County school districts topped the state’s ILEARN combined math and English/language arts 31.2% pass rate in results announced Wednesday.

ILEARN results show Indiana students did not substantially improve in reading but made some gains in math. Some of the biggest reading score declines were in middle school.

This isn’t just about academics,” Coke said. “It’s about changing mindsets and helping kids—especially in areas like Coffee ...

Lauren Brady, a winner of the Math for America’s 2025 Muller Award, has taught at Park East High School for two decades.