Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Of the 311 students in Eastland Community Unit School District 308 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 136 (43.8%) passed.
The percentage of Eastland Community Unit School District 308 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.8% compared to the previous school year.
Eastland Community Unit School District 308 roughly covers two schools within Carroll County and has a main office in Shannon.
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 met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastland Elementary School | Eastland Community Unit School District 308 | 42.4% | 7% |
| Eastland Junior/Senior High School | Eastland Community Unit School District 308 | 34% | 3.9% |
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