Grade school districts in Wheeling, Skokie and Des Plaines ranked among North Suburbs' highest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
As part of the annual Partnership For Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers ("PARCC") examination, Illinois public school students in grades three through eight are tested based on Common Core math standards.
The students pass if their scores either meet or exceed expectations, indicating they're "ready for the next level" of school.
Where did your school district rank?
North Suburbs districts with lowest math scores
Rank
District
City
County
Passing Rate
1
Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21
Wheeling
Cook
30.3%
2
Skokie School District 69
Skokie
Cook
34.4%
3
East Maine School District 63
Des Plaines
Cook
35%
4
Skokie School District 68
Skokie
Cook
35.2%
5
Norridge School District 80
Norridge
Cook
38.8%
6
Community Consolidated School District 62
Des Plaines
Cook
39.2%
7
Union Ridge School District 86
Harwood Heights
Cook
39.4%
8
Morton Grove School District 70
Morton Grove
Cook
40.8%
9
Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15
Palatine
Cook
42.1%
10
Niles Elementary School District 71
Niles
Cook
42.4%
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15 Board• East Maine School District 63• Norridge School District 80 Board• Community Consolidated School District 62• Skokie School District 68 Board• Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21• Niles Elementary School District 71• Morton Grove School District 70• Union Ridge School District 86• Skokie School District 69
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