Grade school districts in Middletown, Springfield and Riverton ranked among Metro Springfield's 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?
Metro Springfield districts with lowest math scores
Rank
District
City
County
Passing Rate
1
New Holland-Middletown Elementary School District 88
Middletown
Logan
6.9%
2
Greenview Community Unit School District 200
Springfield
Menard
14.5%
3
Riverton Community Unit School District #14
Riverton
Sangamon
18.6%
4
Auburn Community Unit School District 10
Auburn
Sangamon
23%
5
Hartsburg Emden Community Unit School District 21
Hartsburg
Logan
23.8%
6
Springfield School District 186
Springfield
Sangamon
24.5%
7
Porta Community Unit School District 202
Petersburg
Menard
26%
8
Pawnee Community Unit School District 11
Springfield
Sangamon
26.3%
9
Chester-East Lincoln Community Consolidated School District 61
Lincoln
Logan
26.6%
10
Mt Pulaski Community Unit School District 23
Mount Pulaski
Logan
28.1%
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Chester-East Lincoln Community Consolidated School District 61• Porta Community Unit School District 202 Board• Pawnee Community Unit School District 11 Board• Auburn Community Unit School District 10 Board• Greenview Community Unit School District 200 Board• New Holland-Middletown Elementary School District 88 Board• Riverton Community Unit School District 14• Springfield School District 186 Board
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