Dr. Jeff Craig Superintendent at West Aurora School District 129 | Official Website
Dr. Jeff Craig Superintendent at West Aurora School District 129 | Official Website
Of the 4,535 students in Aurora West Unit School District 129 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 612 (13.5%) passed.
The percentage of Aurora West Unit School District 129 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 0.3% compared to the previous school year.
Aurora West Unit School District 129 roughly covers 15 schools within Kane County and has a main office in Aurora.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fearn Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 23% | 0.4% |
| Jewel Middle School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 18.8% | 1.9% |
| Herget Middle School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 16.5% | 0.2% |
| Freeman Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 15.9% | 1.6% |
| Schneider Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 13.5% | 0% |
| Goodwin Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 13.1% | 0.7% |
| Jefferson Middle School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Washington Middle School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 11.8% | 0.3% |
| Smith Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 10.2% | 0.6% |
| Hall Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 9.5% | 0.7% |
| McCleery Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 7.6% | 0% |
| Hill Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 5.2% | 0% |
| Nicholson Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 4.7% | 0.8% |
| Greenman Elementary School | Aurora West Unit School District 129 | 3.6% | 0% |
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