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Thursday, May 29, 2025

Did A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

In the 2023-24 school year, 17.3% of the students in A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 145 students in A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 25 (17.3%) passed.

The percentage of A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 4.6% compared to the previous school year.

A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 roughly covers three schools within Cass County and has a main office in Ashland.

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.

Students Who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2023-24 School Year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
A-C Central Elementary SchoolA-C Central Community Unit School District 26221.2%1.9%
A-C Central Middle SchoolA-C Central Community Unit School District 26214%0%

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