Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
These students did not meet the required standards of the math portion of the IAR compared to the 48% who did.
The total number Eureka Community Unit School District 140 students who failed their math assessments fell by 0.7% from the previous school year.
Eureka Community Unit School District 140 roughly covers schools within Woodford County and has a main office in Eureka.
The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.
| School | District | Students who did not meet met standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport Elementary School | Eureka Community Unit School District 140 | 53.6% |
| Eureka Middle School | Eureka Community Unit School District 140 | 53% |
| Congerville Elementary School | Eureka Community Unit School District 140 | 36.7% |
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