Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Of the 429 students in Morrison Community Unit School District 6 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 182 (42.4%) passed.
The percentage of Morrison Community Unit School District 6 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 4.9% compared to the previous school year.
Morrison Community Unit School District 6 roughly covers four schools within Whiteside County and has a main office in Morrison.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside School | Morrison Community Unit School District 6 | 43% | 7% |
| Morrison Junior High School | Morrison Community Unit School District 6 | 33.5% | 1.4% |
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