Kane County Reporter

In the 2023-24 school year, 44.5% of the students in Geneva Community Unit School District 304 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 2,251 students in Geneva Community Unit School District 304 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 1,002 (44.5%) passed.

The percentage of Geneva Community Unit School District 304 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.8% compared to the previous school year.

Geneva Community Unit School District 304 roughly covers nine schools within Kane County and has a main office in Geneva.

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 (%)
Geneva Middle School South	Geneva Community Unit School District 304	43.8%	6%
Fabyan Elementary School	Geneva Community Unit School District 304	43.5%	13.9%
Williamsburg Elementary School	Geneva Community Unit School District 304	40.5%	9.1%
Heartland Elementary School	Geneva Community Unit School District 304	40.2%	5.3%
Geneva Middle School North	Geneva Community Unit School District 304	38.1%	5.3%
Mill Creek School	Geneva Community Unit School District 304	36.2%	5.1%
Western Avenue Elementary School	Geneva Community Unit School District 304	26.9%	5.3%
Harrison Street Elementary School	Geneva Community Unit School District 304	26.5%	5.3%