Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Of the 468 students in Rock Falls Elementary School District 13 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 106 (22.7%) passed.
The percentage of Rock Falls Elementary School District 13 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 0.7% compared to the previous school year.
Rock Falls Elementary School District 13 roughly covers three schools within Whiteside County and has a main office in Rock Falls.
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.
Illinois has approved a new budget for 2025 that increases funds for K-12 education to $8.6 billion, $350 million above last year’s budget. Lawmakers also approved a new bill that creates a statewide child tax credit, which allows families to receive $300 per child under 17 years. This comes after a similar aid was granted from the federal government, as part of the American Rescue Plan.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Falls Middle School | Rock Falls Elementary School District 13 | 23.8% | 4.4% |
| Merrill Elementary School | Rock Falls Elementary School District 13 | 15.8% | 1.7% |
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