Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Of the 362 students in Galena Unit School District 120 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 164 (45.3%) passed.
The percentage of Galena Unit School District 120 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 6.7% compared to the previous school year.
Galena Unit School District 120 roughly covers three schools within Jo Daviess County and has a main office in Galena.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galena Primary School | Galena Unit School District 120 | 45.2% | 4.8% |
| Galena Middle School | Galena Unit School District 120 | 41.1% | 2.3% |
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