Grade school districts in Carrier Mills, Harrisburg and Galatia ranked among SE Illinois' highest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
As part of the annual Partnership For Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers ("PARCC") examination, Illinois public school students in grades three through eight are tested based on Common Core math standards.
The students pass if their scores either meet or exceed expectations, indicating they're "ready for the next level" of school.
Where did your school district rank?
SE Illinois districts with lowest math scores
Rank
District
City
County
Passing Rate
1
Carrier Mills Stonefort Community Unit School District 2
Carrier Mills
Saline
7.6%
2
Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3
Harrisburg
Saline
13.4%
3
Galatia Community Unit School District 1
Galatia
Saline
13.5%
4
Norris City Omaha Enfield Community Unit School District 3
Norris City
White
14.7%
5
Gallatin Community Unit School District 7
Junction
Gallatin
16.9%
6
Eldorado Community Unit School District 4
Eldorado
Saline
20.4%
7
Wabash Community Unit School District 348
Mount Carmel
Wabash
21.1%
8
Fairfield Public School District 112
Fairfield
Wayne
25.2%
9
Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
McLeansboro
Hamilton
28.5%
10
Carmi White County Community Unit School District 5
Carmi
White
29.5%
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10• Gallatin Community Unit School District 7• Wabash Community Unit School District 348• Fairfield Public School District 112 Board• Carmi-White County Community Unit School District 5• Carrier Mills-Stonefort Community Unit School District Board• Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3• Eldorado Community Unit School District 4• Galatia Community Unit School District 1 Board• Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3
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