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Test Expectations: How many Tazewell County students failed to meet Mathematics expectations in 2021-22 school year?

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C.B. Smith Elementary School Principal Ms. Annie Smith (2023) | C.B. Smith Elementary School

C.B. Smith Elementary School Principal Ms. Annie Smith (2023) | C.B. Smith Elementary School

Results are in and 70% of Tazewell County students failed 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 students who failed their Mathematics assessment in Tazewell County rose by 6.1% compared to the previous school year.

In comparison, schools in Alexander County fared the worst among all Illinois counties, with 95.8% of students failing to meet test requirements.

At the other end of the spectrum, Monroe County had the highest success rate across the state, with 43.1% of its students passing the Mathematics portion of the IAR.

The IAR measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing in meeting the English Language Arts and Mathematics standards set by the state.

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.

Tazewell County's Students Failure Rates in Mathematics Over 3 Years
2017-182019-202020-210%20%40%60%80%67.2%67.2%68.2%68.2%70.3%70.3%74.8%74.8%70.1%70.1%74.6%74.6%CountyState

Tazewell County Schools Students who Didn’t Meet Academic Standards in Mathematics During 2021-22 School Year
SchoolStudents who did not meet standards (%)Total students tested
Delavan Junior High School93.1%72
Wilson Intermediate School91%531
C.B. Smith Elementary School90.2%51
Central Junior High School90.2%458
Lasalle Elementary School90.2%102
Broadmoor Junior High School90%341
Beverly Manor Elementary School88.7%328
Parkview Junior High School88%191
South Pekin Elementary School86.8%114
Robein Elementary School86.5%96
Dirksen Primary School85.4%41
Washington Intermediate School84.1%416
Jefferson Elementary School83.8%74
Edison Junior High School83%330
Rankin Elementary School81.4%140
L.E. Starke Elementary School79.5%39
Lincoln Elementary School79.2%154
J.L. Hensey Elementary School75%68
Delavan Elementary School75%108
Willow Elementary School75%52
Dee-Mack Intermediate School74.8%218
Glendale Elementary School73.1%130
Scott Altman Primary School68.7%48
Tremont Elementary School67.7%127
P.L. Bolin Elementary School66%144
Spring Lake Elementary School62%50
Dee-Mack Primary/Junior High60.6%216
Jefferson Elementary School60.4%187
Tremont Middle School59.1%281
Lincoln Grade School55.5%182
Washington Middle School54.7%364
Grundy Elementary School52.7%207
Lettie Brown Elementary School51.6%192
Morton Junior High School51.2%461
Lincoln Elementary School49%263
Central Intermediate School45%771
Central Primary School27.5%131

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