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In the 2022-23 school year, 46.5% of the students in Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 200 students in Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 93 (46.5%) passed.

The percentage of Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 2.7% compared to the previous school year.

Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 roughly covers three schools within Woodford County and has a main office in Roanoke.

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 (%)
Sowers Elementary School	Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60	58.6%	3.4%
Roanoke-Benson Junior High School	Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60	38.7%	1.4%