Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Of the 649 students in Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 329 (50.7%) passed.
The percentage of Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 8.8% compared to the previous school year.
Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 roughly covers four schools within Montgomery County and has a main office in Hillsboro.
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.
Illinois has approved a new budget for 2025 that increases funds for K-12 education to $8.6 billion, $350 million above last year’s budget. Lawmakers also approved a new bill that creates a statewide child tax credit, which allows families to receive $300 per child under 17 years. This comes after a similar aid was granted from the federal government, as part of the American Rescue Plan.
School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
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Hillsboro Junior High School | Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 | 43.7% | 16% |
Beckemeyer Elementary School | Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 | 34.3% | 6.2% |