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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Mathematics IAR expectations in Madison County in 2021-22 school year?

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Grigsby Intermediate School Principal Steven Mathes (2023) | Grigsby Intermediate School

Grigsby Intermediate School Principal Steven Mathes (2023) | Grigsby Intermediate School

Test results show 23.3% of Madison County students passed the Mathematics portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) test in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

The number of Madison County students who succeeded rose by 9.4% compared to the previous school year.

Woodford County County had the highest success rate across the state, with 44.1% of its students passing the Mathematics portion of the IAR. Schools in Alexander County County, on the other hand, performed the worst, with 95.8% of students failing to meet test requirements.

The IAR measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing in meeting the English Language Arts and Mathematics standards set by Illinois.

Based on their reading scores on the NAEP, public school students from Illinois managed to stay relatively on par with the national level, according to the National Center for Education and Statistics.

Assessment participation rates in 2023 are at or above the 95% testing threshold, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Madison County Student's Proficiency in Mathematics Over 3 Years
2021-222020-212018-190%20%40%60%80%100%23.3%23.3%25.4%25.4%23.4%23.4%25.2%25.2%31.3%31.3%31.8%31.8%91.1%91.1%0%0%CountyState

Madison County Schools Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Mathematics Compared to Previous Years

SchoolStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)Total enrollment
Alhambra Primary School54.5%9.1%159
St. Jacob Elementary School53%8%216
Marine Elementary School45.6%4.4%131
Grantfork Upper Elementary School43%3.5%83
Maryville Elementary School41.7%9.1%351
Columbus Elementary School40.6%2.9%377
C.A. Henning School39.9%2.7%811
Jefferson Elementary School38.5%12.8%84
Triad Middle School36.4%6.3%884
Albert Cassens Elementary35.5%3.6%463
Highland Elementary School34.7%4.7%507
Liberty Middle School34.5%5.8%951
Highland Middle School33.8%3%577
Woodland Elementary School32.1%4.7%470
Lincoln Middle School31.6%4.1%775
Worden Elementary School30.9%2.5%283
Silver Creek Elementary School29.4%1.9%728
Parkside Primary School24.4%3%321
Meadowbrook Intermediate School20.1%2.1%350
Wilbur Trimpe Middle School19.4%0.4%557
Roxana Junior High School18.8%1.1%377
East Elementary School18.6%0.7%400
Central Intermediate School18.5%1.1%364
Lewis-Clark Elementary School18.2%0.8%239
Dorris Intermediate School15%0.5%927
Webster Elementary School14.1%2.2%305
Eastwood Elementary School14%2.1%426
John A. Renfro Elementary School13.7%1.1%517
North Elementary School13.6%1.1%574
West Elementary School12.2%1.3%432
East Alton Middle School12%0.5%194
Collinsville Middle School10.6%1.1%935
Hartford Elementary School9.8%0%157
Kreitner Elementary School9.1%0%358
Frohardt Elementary School8.4%1.5%411
Alton Middle School7.7%0.6%1,283
Bernard Long Elementary School7.5%0%361
Lewis-Clark Junior High School7.4%0.5%198
Coolidge Junior High School6.8%0.1%849
Mitchell Elementary School5.8%0.6%391
Grigsby Intermediate School5.7%0.6%765
Summit Elementary School5%2.5%98
Madison Junior High School0.8%0%125

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