Peoria Standard

Test results show 24.2% of Fulton 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 Fulton County students who succeeded rose by 15.5% 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.

School	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)	Total enrollment
Cuba Elementary School	32.4%	1.4%	186
Abingdon-Avon Middle School	30.8%	4.1%	201
Spoon River Valley Junior High School	27.5%	2%	51
Astoria Junior High School	26.5%	1.5%	67
Astoria Elementary School	26.1%	0%	136
VIT Elementary School	24.3%	1.4%	179
Ingersoll Middle School	23.7%	2.4%	671
VIT Junior High School	22.7%	0%	67
Spoon River Valley Elementary School	21.7%	6.5%	121
Cuba Middle School	21.5%	2.5%	79
Lewistown Junior/Senior High School	18.6%	0%	253
Eastview Elementary School	17%	0%	274
Westview Elementary School	16.8%	0.9%	383
Lincoln Elementary School	15.6%	0%	228
Central Elementary School	11%	0%	335