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Madison Community Unit School District 12: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

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Dorothy Mosby Director of Curriculum | Madison Community Unit School District 12

Dorothy Mosby Director of Curriculum | Madison Community Unit School District 12

In the 2023-24 school year, 95.4% of Madison Community Unit School District 12 students failed the math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

These students did not meet the required standards of the math portion of the IAR compared to the 4.6% who did.

The total number Madison Community Unit School District 12 students who failed their math assessments fell by 2.3% from the previous school year.

Madison Community Unit School District 12 roughly covers schools within Madison County and has a main office in Madison.

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.

Madison's Students Failure Rates in Math Over 4 Years

20212022202320240%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%100%75%96%74%98%73%95%72%Madison Community Unit School District 12Illinois
Students who Didn't Meet Academic Standards in math During 2023-24 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who did not meet met standards (%)
Madison Junior High SchoolMadison Community Unit School District 1295.5%
Bernard Long Elementary SchoolMadison Community Unit School District 1295.4%

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