Rock Island Today

Test results show 23.1% of Henry 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 Henry County students who succeeded rose by 26.1% 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.

School	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)	Total enrollment
C.R. Hanna Elementary School	40.4%	4.5%	450
Cambridge Community Grade School	37.3%	7.8%	234
Orion Middle School	32.3%	2.2%	218
Millikin Elementary School	31.2%	2.2%	367
Southwest Elementary School	30.5%	4.8%	359
Northside Elementary School	30.4%	0.8%	330
Annawan Grade School	27.8%	1.3%	241
Wethersfield Junior/Senior High School	25%	0%	218
Irving Elementary School	24.2%	0%	221
Galva Elementary School	22.3%	0.8%	263
Cambridge Junior/Senior High School	21.6%	3.1%	215
Alwood Elementary School	20.6%	1.9%	199
Geneseo Middle School	19.5%	0.5%	591
Wethersfield Elementary School	19.2%	0.7%	312
Alwood Middle/High School	13.5%	1.9%	162
Galva Junior/Senior High School	13.2%	0%	202
Colona Grade School	7.9%	0.4%	381
Central Elementary School	7.8%	0%	327
Central Junior High School	7.1%	0%	268