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Did Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

In the 2022-23 school year, 46.8% of the students in Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 483 students in Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 226 (46.8%) passed.

The percentage of Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.8% compared to the previous school year.

Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 roughly covers three schools within Rock Island County and has a main office in Port Byron.

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.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Riverdale Elementary SchoolRiverdale Community Unit School District 10048.1%3.2%
Riverdale Middle SchoolRiverdale Community Unit School District 10038.6%4.5%

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