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26.8% of Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com

In the 2022-23 school year, 26.8% of the students in Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 347 students in Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 93 (26.8%) passed.

The percentage of Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 5.3% compared to the previous school year.

Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 roughly covers three schools within Edwards County and has a main office in Albion.

The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) assesses the progress of students in grades 3-8 in meeting the Illinois Learning Standards in English language arts and mathematics.

According to the 2024 Illinois Report Card, math proficiency among Illinois students in grades 3-8 remains below pre-pandemic levels, while reading performance has recovered. Meanwhile, 11th graders have experienced significant declines in both subjects, falling below pre-pandemic benchmarks.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
West Salem Grade SchoolEdwards County Community Unit School District 135%1%
Albion Grade SchoolEdwards County Community Unit School District 122.1%0.8%

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