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

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Metamora Grade School Principal Mr. Tim Damery (2023) | Metamora Grade School

Metamora Grade School Principal Mr. Tim Damery (2023) | Metamora Grade School

Test results show 52.1% of Woodford 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 Woodford County students who succeeded rose by 3.1% 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.

Woodford County Student's Proficiency in English Over 3 Years
2021-222020-212018-190%20%40%60%80%100%52.1%52.1%30.2%30.2%52.8%52.8%30.2%30.2%56.8%56.8%37.8%37.8%91.1%91.1%0%0%CountyState

Woodford 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
Congerville Elementary School70.6%2.9%83
Sowers Elementary School56.7%1.5%163
Germantown Hills Elementary School50.8%17.5%446
Germantown Hills Middle School46.3%17.6%365
Metamora Grade School45.9%5.6%795
Roanoke-Benson Junior High School45.4%7.8%144
Eureka Middle School44.3%17.3%495
Goodfield Elementary School40%0%74
Davenport Elementary School34.4%2%409
Centennial School31.1%0.6%161
Lowpoint-Washburn Junior Senior High School30.5%3.4%139
Riverview Elementary School7.1%0.8%230

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