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Wolf Branch School District 113: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

In the 2023-24 school year, 49.6% of the students in Wolf Branch School District 113 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 486 students in Wolf Branch School District 113 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 241 (49.6%) passed.

The percentage of Wolf Branch School District 113 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 1.5% compared to the previous school year.

Wolf Branch School District 113 roughly covers two schools within St. Clair County and has a main office in Swansea.

The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.

Students Who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2023-24 School Year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Wolf Branch Elementary SchoolWolf Branch School District 11339%15.8%
Wolf Branch Middle SchoolWolf Branch School District 11338.5%8.8%

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