Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
Of the 621 students in Vandalia Community Unit School District 203 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 115 (18.5%) passed.
The percentage of Vandalia Community Unit School District 203 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 2.6% compared to the previous school year.
Vandalia Community Unit School District 203 roughly covers three schools within Fayette County and has a main office in Vandalia.
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 (%) |
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Vandalia Elementary School | Vandalia Community Unit School District 203 | 27.5% | 1.8% |
Vandalia Junior High School | Vandalia Community Unit School District 203 | 15.8% | 0.4% |