Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Of the 720 students in Whiteside School District 115 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 225 (31.2%) passed.
The percentage of Whiteside School District 115 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 5.3% compared to the previous school year.
Whiteside School District 115 roughly covers two schools within St. Clair County and has a main office in Belleville.
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.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteside Middle School | Whiteside School District 115 | 30.4% | 3% |
| Whiteside Elementary School | Whiteside School District 115 | 22.9% | 3.1% |
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