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Did Tazewell County students fail or pass their 2021-22 school year English tests?

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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

Test results show 36.6% of Tazewell County students passed the English 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 Tazewell County students who succeeded rose by 2% compared to the previous school year.

Woodford County County had the highest success rate across the state, with 52.1% of its students passing the English portion of the IAR. Schools in Pulaski County County, on the other hand, performed the worst, with 92.7% 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.

Tazewell County Student's Proficiency in English Over 3 Years
2021-222020-212018-190%20%40%60%80%100%36.5%36.5%30.2%30.2%37.7%37.7%30.2%30.2%42.9%42.9%37.8%37.8%91.1%91.1%0%0%CountyState

Tazewell County Schools Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in English Compared to Previous Years

SchoolStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)Total enrollment
Lettie Brown Elementary School50.5%6.3%356
Central Intermediate School49.7%17.5%799
Grundy Elementary School47.6%13.5%391
Lincoln Elementary School46.4%11.4%506
Central Primary School45.8%1.5%549
Spring Lake Elementary School44%10%38
Tremont Elementary School43.3%6.3%306
Jefferson Elementary School43.3%2.1%346
Tremont Middle School43.2%9.6%280
Dee-Mack Primary/Junior High40.7%3.2%465
Robein Elementary School39.6%8.3%147
Lincoln Grade School39.6%7.7%483
Morton Junior High School38.7%30.2%485
Dee-Mack Intermediate School34.7%2.7%212
Rankin Elementary School33.6%5.7%208
Scott Altman Primary School33.3%0%174
Olympia West Elementary School32.6%3.2%229
P.L. Bolin Elementary School31.7%2.8%134
Washington Middle School29.8%9.9%370
Parkview Junior High School27.5%1%217
Washington Intermediate School26.9%1.9%427
Willow Elementary School26.9%0%230
Glendale Elementary School23.8%2.3%215
South Pekin Elementary School21.9%1.8%188
Midwest Central Middle School21.3%0.6%170
Lincoln Elementary School20.9%0%146
Delavan Elementary School19.4%0%217
Wilson Intermediate School17.9%0.9%547
Broadmoor Junior High School16.8%0.3%366
C.B. Smith Elementary School15.7%0%254
Edison Junior High School15.2%0.6%331
Central Junior High School14.2%0.2%467
Dirksen Primary School11.9%0%145
Delavan Junior High School11.1%0%74
J.L. Hensey Elementary School10.3%0%270
Jefferson Elementary School9.5%1.4%314
Beverly Manor Elementary School9.1%0.6%323
L.E. Starke Elementary School7.7%0%159
Lasalle Elementary School7.6%0%264

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