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Did Brimfield Community Unit School District 309 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

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Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website

In the 2022-23 school year, 50.6% of the students in Brimfield Community Unit School District 309 passed the ELA portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 265 students in Brimfield Community Unit School District 309 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 134 (50.6%) passed.

The percentage of Brimfield Community Unit School District 309 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.2% compared to the previous school year.

Brimfield Community Unit School District 309 roughly covers two schools within Peoria County and has a main office in Brimfield.

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.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in ELA During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Brimfield Grade SchoolBrimfield Community Unit School District 30941.5%9.1%

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