Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Of the 92 students in Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 21 (22.8%) passed.
The percentage of Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 9.6% compared to the previous school year.
Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 roughly covers three schools within Massac County and has a main office in Joppa.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove Elementary School | Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 | 17.5% | 8.8% |
| Maple Grove Elementary School | Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 | 17.5% | 8.8% |
| Joppa Junior & Senior High School | Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 | 17.1% | 0% |
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