Kane County Reporter

Test results show 24.8% of Kane County students passed 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 Kane County students who succeeded rose by 51.4% compared to the previous school year.

Woodford County County had the highest success rate across the state, with 44.1% of its students passing the Mathematics portion of the IAR. Schools in Alexander County County, on the other hand, performed the worst, with 95.8% of students failing to meet test requirements.

The IAR measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing in meeting the English Language Arts and Mathematics standards set by Illinois.

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.

School	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)	Total enrollment
Corron Elementary School	50.2%	18.1%	543
Ferson Creek School	50%	12.6%	566
Hoover Wood Elementary School	49%	10.2%	349
Bell-Graham Elementary School	48.8%	21.3%	480
Wild Rose Elementary School	45.9%	16.2%	526
Fabyan Elementary School	45.4%	4.6%	228
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School	44.1%	7.5%	373
Prairie Knolls Middle School	43.8%	5.5%	763
Lily Lake Grade School	42.9%	11.3%	263
Grace McWayne Elementary School	41.8%	9.2%	328
Wasco Elementary School	40.7%	11.2%	451
Munhall Elementary School	40.6%	12.9%	497
Williamsburg Elementary School	40.6%	6.3%	454
Louise White Elementary School	40.1%	11%	355
Gilberts Elementary School	40.1%	6.6%	706
Thompson Middle School	40%	8.1%	1,256
Central Middle School	39.9%	6.4%	364
Liberty Elementary School	39.6%	5.3%	744
Kaneland John Shields Elementary School	39.3%	4.1%	441
H.C. Storm Elementary School	39.2%	7.8%	321
Richmond Intermediate School	39%	5%	372
J.B. Nelson Elementary School	38.7%	10.5%	376
Mill Creek School	38.6%	2.6%	413
Lincoln Elementary School	38.6%	10.8%	218
Wredling Middle School	38.4%	8.9%	1,379
Heartland Elementary School	38.2%	9.6%	316
Country Trails Elementary School	37.3%	6.4%	633
Geneva Middle School South	36.8%	3.3%	596
Prairie View Grade School	36.6%	5.9%	599
Alice Gustafson Elementary School	36.1%	4.9%	487
Anderson Elementary School	35.5%	7.8%	418
Kaneland John Stewart Elementary School	35%	2.8%	410
Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary	34.3%	5.3%	512
Dundee Highlands Elementary School	33.7%	4.7%	347
Geneva Middle School North	33.2%	4.1%	592
Howard B. Thomas Grade School	32.6%	1.3%	689
Algonquin Lakes Elementary School	32.6%	6.8%	381
Westfield Community School	31.7%	3.6%	1,309
Sam Rotolo Middle School	31.4%	5.3%	1,178
Kaneland McDole Elementary School	28.7%	4.1%	431
Fearn Elementary School	28.1%	0.8%	480
Harrison Street Elementary School	27.8%	3.9%	388
Gary D. Wright Elementary School	27.6%	2.6%	887
Western Avenue Elementary School	26.4%	4%	333
Hampshire Elementary School	25.9%	1.8%	449
Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter School	25.6%	3%	361
Cambridge Lakes Charter School	24.4%	3.9%	659
Fox Meadow Elementary School	23.7%	4.8%	426
Kenyon Woods Middle School	21.5%	2.3%	880
Dundee Middle School	20.8%	1.5%	1,145
Kaneland Harter Middle School	19.8%	1.3%	936
Clinton Elementary School	19.5%	2.5%	442
Goodwin Elementary School	19%	2.4%	331
Otter Creek Elementary School	18.8%	1%	636
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School	18.7%	0.6%	158
Sunny Hill Elementary School	18.2%	0.6%	279
Smith Elementary School	18.1%	0.5%	409
Hampshire Middle School	17.8%	0.4%	743
Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy	17.7%	2.3%	271
Jewel Middle School	16.5%	2.5%	579
C.I. Johnson Elementary School	14%	0.9%	388
Freeman Elementary School	14%	0.8%	510
Willard Elementary School	13.9%	1%	248
Herget Middle School	13%	0.2%	631
Golfview Elementary School	12.6%	0.5%	390
Schneider Elementary School	12.1%	1.7%	359
McKinley Elementary School	12%	1.5%	332
Hillcrest Elementary School	11.9%	0%	419
Hall Elementary School	11.6%	0%	527
Parkview Elementary School	11.5%	0.7%	361
Meadowdale Elementary School	11.4%	0%	415
Lakewood School	11.3%	0.3%	761
Garfield Elementary School	11.1%	1.3%	279
Jefferson Middle School	10.9%	0.5%	581
Larsen Middle School	10.5%	1.7%	657
Century Oaks Elementary School	9.5%	0.7%	463
Abbott Middle School	9%	0.3%	636
Washington Middle School	8.9%	0%	629
Hill Elementary School	8.7%	0%	546
Kimball Middle School	8.2%	0.9%	607
Lowrie Elementary School	8.2%	2.2%	367
Washington Elementary School	8%	1.3%	369
Ellis Middle School	7.9%	0.2%	676
Creekside Elementary School	7.7%	1.2%	498
Channing Memorial Elementary School	7.7%	0%	361
McCleery Elementary School	7%	0%	534
Nicholson Elementary School	6.9%	0.7%	286
Greenman Elementary School	6.6%	0%	502
Ronald D.O. Neal Elementary School	6.5%	0%	479
Highland Elementary School	6.3%	0.6%	553
Mabel O. Donnell Elementary School	6%	0.7%	376
Coleman Elementary School	5.2%	0.8%	608
Beaupre Elementary School	5.1%	0%	158
Carpentersville Middle School	4.7%	0.1%	1,134
Harriet Gifford Elementary School	4.7%	0.5%	380
John Gates Elementary School	4.5%	0%	399
Henry W. Cowherd Middle School	4.1%	0.1%	893
C.M. Bardwell Elementary School	3.9%	0%	630
Nicholas A. Hermes Elementary School	3.9%	0%	548
C.F. Simmons Middle School	3.3%	0%	818
G.N. Dieterich Elementary School	3.3%	0%	428
K.D. Waldo Middle School	3.3%	0.2%	927
Olney C. Allen Elementary School	3.2%	0.3%	653
L.D. Brady Elementary School	3.1%	0%	286
Rose E. Krug Elementary School	2.9%	0%	257
Perry Elementary School	2.2%	0%	285
Edna Rollins Elementary School	1.5%	0.5%	487
Oak Park Elementary School	1.3%	0%	427