Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Of the 333 students in Community Unit School District 16 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 106 (31.8%) passed.
The percentage of Community Unit School District 16 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 9.3% compared to the previous school year.
Community Unit School District 16 roughly covers three schools within Sangamon County and has a main office in New Berlin.
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.
According to the 2024 Illinois Report Card, math proficiency among Illinois students in grades 3-8 remains below pre-pandemic levels, while reading performance has recovered. Meanwhile, 11th graders have experienced significant declines in both subjects, falling below pre-pandemic benchmarks.
School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
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New Berlin Elementary School | Community Unit School District 16 | 30.7% | 5.4% |
New Berlin Junior High School | Community Unit School District 16 | 26.9% | 0.6% |