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1.1% of Cahokia Community Unit School District 187 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

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Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter

In the 2022-23 school year, 1.1% of the students in Cahokia Community Unit School District 187 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 1,380 students in Cahokia Community Unit School District 187 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 15 (1.1%) passed.

The percentage of Cahokia Community Unit School District 187 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.5% compared to the previous school year.

Cahokia Community Unit School District 187 roughly covers seven schools within St. Clair County and has a main office in Cahokia.

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 (%)
Elizabeth Morris Elementary SchoolCahokia Community Unit School District 1872.3%0%
Helen Huffman Elementary SchoolCahokia Community Unit School District 1872.3%0%
Estelle Sauget School of ChoiceCahokia Community Unit School District 1870.6%0%

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