Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | Official Website
These students did not meet the required standards of the math portion of the IAR compared to the 25% who did.
The total number Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 students who failed their math assessments fell by 2.4% from the previous school year.
Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 roughly covers schools within Massac County and has a main office in Joppa.
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 did not meet met standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Joppa Junior & Senior High School | Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 | 86.2% |
| Maple Grove Elementary School | Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 | 69.1% |
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