Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Of the 107 students in Franklin Community Unit School District 1 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 32 (29.9%) passed.
The percentage of Franklin Community Unit School District 1 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 10.9% compared to the previous school year.
Franklin Community Unit School District 1 roughly covers three schools within Morgan County and has a main office in Franklin.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School | Franklin Community Unit School District 1 | 35% | 0% |
| Franklin Junior/Senior High School | Franklin Community Unit School District 1 | 23.4% | 0% |
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