Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Of the 260 students in Carthage Elementary School District 317 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 62 (23.9%) passed.
The percentage of Carthage Elementary School District 317 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.7% compared to the previous school year.
Carthage Elementary School District 317 roughly covers two schools within Hancock County and has a main office in Carthage.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage Middle School | Carthage Elementary School District 317 | 23.7% | 0.6% |
| Carthage Primary School | Carthage Elementary School District 317 | 21.7% | 1.2% |
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