Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | solutiontree.com
Of the 759 students in Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 248 (32.7%) passed.
The percentage of Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 4.9% compared to the previous school year.
Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 roughly covers six schools within Henry County and has a main office in Kewanee.
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.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Junior High School | Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 | 44.4% | 10.4% |
| Neponset Grade School | Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 | 39.7% | 1.4% |
| Central Elementary School | Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 | 20.3% | 1.5% |
| Irving Elementary School | Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 | 10.9% | 0.9% |
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