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Did Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

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Dr. Michael Connolly Superintendent at Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 | Official Website

Dr. Michael Connolly Superintendent at Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 | Official Website

In the 2022-23 school year, 23.6% of the students in Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 3,550 students in Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 838 (23.6%) passed.

The percentage of Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 1% compared to the previous school year.

Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 roughly covers 16 schools within Cook County and has a main office in Wheeling.

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.

Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2022-23 school year
SchoolDistrictStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Edgar A. Poe Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2141.5%5.7%
Henry W. Longfellow Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2140.8%5.7%
Henry W. Longfellow Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2140.8%5.7%
J.W. Riley Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2140.2%3.3%
Booth Tarkington Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2129%2.8%
Booth Tarkington Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2129%2.8%
Cooper Middle SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2127.6%5.5%
Joyce Kilmer Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2123.4%4.3%
Jack London Middle SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2117.1%1.8%
Mark Twain Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2112.9%1.2%
Mark Twain Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2112.9%1.2%
Robert Frost Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2112.8%1.8%
Robert Frost Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2112.8%1.8%
Eugene Field Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2112.5%0.7%
Oliver W. Holmes Middle SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 2110.4%0.5%
Walt Whitman Elementary SchoolWheeling Community Consolidated School District 217.4%0.6%

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