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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Mathematics IAR expectations in Rock Island County in 2021-22 school year?

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Hillcrest Elementary School Principal Mrs. Stephanie Christensen (2023) | Hillcrest Elementary School

Hillcrest Elementary School Principal Mrs. Stephanie Christensen (2023) | Hillcrest Elementary School

Test results show 15.9% of Rock Island 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 Rock Island County students who succeeded rose by 42.1% 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.

Rock Island County Student's Proficiency in Mathematics Over 3 Years
2021-222020-212018-190%20%40%60%80%100%15.9%15.9%25.4%25.4%12.9%12.9%25.2%25.2%21.1%21.1%31.8%31.8%91.1%91.1%0%0%CountyState

Rock Island County Schools Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Mathematics Compared to Previous Years

SchoolStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)Total enrollment
Riverdale Middle School35.9%4.8%253
Andalusia Elementary School31.3%3.3%229
Riverdale Elementary School28.8%5.1%517
Eugene Field Elementary School28.2%2.7%400
Jane Addams Elementary School23.9%5.6%288
Hamilton Elementary School23%3.7%600
Bicentennial Elementary School22.6%1.4%301
Sherrard Junior High School22.1%2.7%226
Earl H. Hanson Elementary School20.3%5.8%357
Hampton Elementary School20%1.3%225
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School17.1%1.9%311
Rockridge Junior High School17%0.9%226
Denkmann Elementary School16.6%3.1%346
Roosevelt Elementary School14.3%1.6%428
Woodrow Wilson Middle School14.3%1.1%803
Ridgewood Elementary School14.2%1.2%377
Butterworth Elementary School14.1%0%229
Bowlesburg Elementary School12.8%1.8%303
Hillcrest Elementary School12.7%3.7%322
George Washington Elementary School12.7%0.7%323
Rock Island Center for Math and Science12.7%1.6%481
Washington Junior High School12.5%0.2%498
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School11.9%2.2%283
Ridgewood Elementary School11.7%1.4%299
George O. Barr School11%0%428
Edison Junior High School10.6%2.6%419
John Deere Middle School9.5%0.7%752
Lincoln-Irving Elementary School9.3%0%288
Glenview Middle School9.2%0.7%1,107
Logan Elementary School8.1%0%277
Willard Elementary School7.5%0%186
Wells Elementary School7.3%0%410
Frances Willard Elementary School6.9%0%307
Longfellow Elementary School5.8%0%216
Northeast Junior High School5.4%0.5%209
Rock Island Academy5.3%0.4%509
Eagle Ridge School3.7%0%283

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