Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Of the 443 students in Johnston City Community Unit School District 1 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 71 (16%) passed.
The percentage of Johnston City Community Unit School District 1 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 2.7% compared to the previous school year.
Johnston City Community Unit School District 1 roughly covers four schools within Williamson County and has a main office in Johnston City.
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School | Johnston City Community Unit School District 1 | 25.5% | 2.2% |
Washington Middle School | Johnston City Community Unit School District 1 | 10.8% | 0% |