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McLean County: How many students failed the Mathematics test in 2021-22 school year?

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Carlock Elementary School Principal Ms. Amanda Hunt (2023) | Carlock Elementary School

Carlock Elementary School Principal Ms. Amanda Hunt (2023) | Carlock Elementary School

Results are in and 73.7% of McLean 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 McLean County rose by 40.1% 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.

McLean County's Students Failure Rates in Mathematics Over 3 Years
2017-182019-202020-210%20%40%60%80%64.7%64.7%68.2%68.2%72.4%72.4%74.8%74.8%73.7%73.7%74.6%74.6%CountyState

McLean 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
Sheridan Elementary School97.3%184
Irving Elementary School91.6%178
Bloomington Junior High School91.3%1,011
Oakdale Elementary School91.2%181
Ridgeview Junior High School91%134
Bent Elementary School90.9%198
Cedar Ridge Elementary School89.3%215
Parkside Elementary School86%121
Stevenson Elementary School84.7%150
Sugar Creek Elementary School83.9%124
Fox Creek Elementary School83.4%157
Ridgeview Elementary School83.2%107
Olympia South Elementary School81.7%109
Kingsley Junior High School79.5%781
Pepper Ridge Elementary School78.6%140
Parkside Junior High School78%626
Chiddix Junior High School76.3%599
Evans Junior High School76.3%735
Fairview Elementary School76%129
Olympia Middle School76%383
Heyworth Junior-Senior High School74.5%137
Glenn Elementary School74%104
Washington Elementary School71.2%170
Colene Hoose Elementary School70.9%179
Olympia West Elementary School69.1%94
Oakland Elementary School68.6%207
Lexington Junior High School67.9%109
Leroy Elementary School66.8%202
Heyworth Elementary School66.7%258
Carlock Elementary School66.1%56
Leroy Junior High School64.7%116
Lexington Elementary School63.3%109
Olympia North Elementary School62.1%140
Hudson Elementary School61.5%130
Towanda Elementary School51.6%91
Prairieland Elementary School49.5%214
Tri-Valley Middle School46.7%454
Northpoint Elementary School46.4%233
Grove Elementary School45.4%273
Benjamin Elementary School43%302
Tri-Valley Elementary School32.1%81

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