Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Jason Helfer Chief Education Officer - Instruction | Twitter
Of the 609 students in Williamsville Community Unit School District 15 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 281 (46.2%) passed.
The percentage of Williamsville Community Unit School District 15 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 3.4% compared to the previous school year.
Williamsville Community Unit School District 15 roughly covers three schools within Sangamon County and has a main office in Williamsville.
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 met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Elementary School | Williamsville Community Unit School District 15 | 48.9% | 7.3% |
| Williamsville Junior High School | Williamsville Community Unit School District 15 | 38.3% | 3.7% |
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