Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
These students did not meet the required standards of the math portion of the IAR compared to the 25.8% who did.
The total number Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 students who failed their math assessments fell by 7.1% from the previous school year.
Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 roughly covers schools within Douglas County and has a main office in Villa Grove.
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 did not meet met standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Grove Junior High School | Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 | 81.4% |
| Villa Grove Elementary School | Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 | 69.5% |
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