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Test Expectations: How many Carroll County students failed to meet Mathematics expectations in 2021-22 school year?

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West Carroll Middle School Principal Mr. Brady Knop (2023) | West Carroll Middle School

West Carroll Middle School Principal Mr. Brady Knop (2023) | West Carroll Middle School

Results are in and 71.3% of Carroll County students failed the Mathematics 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 students who failed their Mathematics assessment in Carroll County rose by 2.4% compared to the previous school year.

In comparison, schools in Alexander County fared the worst among all Illinois counties, with 95.8% of students failing to meet test requirements.

At the other end of the spectrum, Monroe County had the highest success rate across the state, with 43.1% of its students passing the Mathematics portion of the IAR.

The IAR measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing in meeting the English Language Arts and Mathematics standards set by the state.

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.

Carroll County's Students Failure Rates in Mathematics Over 3 Years
2017-182019-202020-210%20%40%60%80%69.8%69.8%68.2%68.2%74.1%74.1%74.8%74.8%71.3%71.3%74.6%74.6%CountyState

Carroll County Schools Students who Didn’t Meet Academic Standards in Mathematics During 2021-22 School Year
SchoolStudents who did not meet standards (%)Total students tested
West Carroll Middle School90.5%199
West Carroll Primary School84.3%172
Milledgeville High School72.5%51
Eastland Junior/Senior High School60.4%134
Chadwick Elementary School59.8%107
Eastland Elementary School48.7%150

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