Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Of the 137 students in Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 29 (21.2%) passed.
The percentage of Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 5.8% compared to the previous school year.
Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1 roughly covers three schools within Bond County and has a main office in Mulberry 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 met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Grove Elementary School | Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1 | 24.2% | 0% |
| Mulberry Grove Junior High School | Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1 | 18.3% | 0% |
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