Dupage Policy Journal

Results are in and 57.6% of DuPage County students failed the Mathematics portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) test in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

The number of students who failed their Mathematics assessment in DuPage County rose by 17.9% compared to the previous school year.

In comparison, schools in Alexander County fared the worst among all Illinois counties, with 95.8% of students failing to meet test requirements.

At the other end of the spectrum, Monroe County had the highest success rate across the state, with 43.1% of its students passing the Mathematics portion of the IAR.

The IAR measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing in meeting the English Language Arts and Mathematics standards set by the state.

Based on their reading scores on the NAEP, public school students from Illinois managed to stay relatively on par with the national level, according to the National Center for Education and Statistics.

Assessment participation rates in 2023 are at or above the 95% testing threshold, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

School	Students who did not meet standards (%)	Total students tested
Ardmore Elementary School	93.2%	118
Lincoln Elementary School	91.8%	170
Gary Elementary School	91.5%	165
Indian Trail Junior High School	88.9%	1,248
Leman Middle School	88.7%	1,121
Georgetown Elementary School	88.1%	226
Army Trail Elementary School	88%	142
Wood Dale Junior High School	87.6%	306
Spring Wood Middle School	87.5%	448
G. Stanley Hall Elementary School	87%	161
Currier Elementary School	86.2%	210
Jefferson Middle School	86%	399
Burr Ridge Middle School	85.5%	207
Fullerton Elementary School	85.2%	223
Westview Elementary School	85.2%	250
Marquardt Middle School	84.1%	818
Greenbrook Elementary School	82.9%	211
Pioneer Elementary School	82.6%	178
McCarty Elementary School	82.1%	252
Tioga Elementary School	81.6%	316
Anne M. Jeans Elementary School	81.5%	92
Black Hawk Elementary School	81.1%	227
Turner Elementary School	80.9%	204
Reskin Elementary School	80.9%	141
Goodrich Elementary School	80.7%	202
Winnebago Elementary School	80.4%	163
Schafer Elementary School	80%	155
Wesley A. Johnson School	79.9%	334
Americana Intermediate School	79.5%	185
Lake Park Elementary School	78.9%	123
North Elementary School	78.9%	152
Wegner Elementary School	78.2%	188
Wesley Elementary School	78.2%	78
Glenside Middle School	78%	771
Elsie C. Johnson Elementary School	78%	141
Blackhawk Middle School	77.8%	643
Edgewood Elementary School	77.4%	195
Fischer Middle School	77.1%	799
Jay Stream Middle School	76.6%	513
Madison Elementary School	76.1%	247
Waterbury Elementary School	75.8%	194
Stratford Middle School	75.3%	572
York Center Elementary School	75%	168
Conrad Fischer Elementary School	74.8%	222
Indian Knoll Elementary School	74.8%	103
Western Trails Elementary School	74%	146
Longwood Elementary School	73.7%	175
Glenn Westlake Middle School	73.7%	913
Hubble Middle School	71.4%	671
Willow Creek Elementary School	70.9%	182
Lakeview Junior High School	70.6%	350
Meadowview Elementary School	70.5%	200
Medinah Middle School	70.5%	210
Glen Hill Primary School	70.1%	167
John E. Albright Middle School	70%	217
Westmont Junior High School	69.7%	277
Churchville Middle School	69.7%	419
Medinah Intermediate School	69.6%	207
Jackson Middle School	68.7%	646
Butterfield Elementary School	67.4%	135
Eisenhower Junior High School	67.3%	434
Stone Elementary School	67.2%	204
Roy De Shane Elementary School	66.7%	90
Cass Junior High School	65.6%	320
O'Neill Middle School	64.1%	404
Peter M. Gombert Elementary School	63.7%	179
Carol Stream Elementary School	63.2%	155
Clifford Johnson School	63.2%	209
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School	63.1%	596
Edison Middle School	62.7%	641
J.T. Manning Elementary School	62.6%	305
Churchill Elementary School	62.5%	307
F.E. Peacock Middle School	62.3%	355
El Sierra Elementary School	62.3%	130
Briar Glen Elementary School	61.7%	206
Dujardin Elementary School	61.7%	183
Winfield Central School	61.2%	183
Monroe Middle School	61.2%	652
Glen Crest Middle School	61.2%	670
Cloverdale Elementary School	61.1%	296
Indian Trail Elementary School	61%	164
Lace Elementary School	61%	382
Lisle Junior High School	60.9%	317
Manor Hill Elementary School	60.9%	115
Westmore Elementary School	60.9%	197
Evergreen Elementary School	59.6%	114
Thayer J. Hill Middle School	59.1%	839
Brookdale Elementary School	58.8%	245
William Hammerschmidt Elementary School	58.5%	188
Jefferson Junior High School	57.9%	791
Westview Hills Middle School	57.8%	450
Hawthorne Elementary School	57.5%	73
Franklin Middle School	56.6%	572
Still Middle School	56.4%	730
William F. Murphy Elementary School	55.9%	177
Erickson Elementary School	55.5%	263
Heritage Lakes Elementary School	54.7%	170
John L. Sipley Elementary School	54.4%	147
Spring Hills Elementary School	54.3%	208
Henry Puffer School	54.2%	168
Stella May Swartz Elementary School	54%	87
Francis Granger Middle School	52.8%	1,015
Bower Elementary School	52.5%	200
Westfield Middle School	52.3%	497
Jackson Elementary School	52.2%	207
Bryan Middle School	52%	687
Washington Junior High School	51.8%	548
Madison Junior High School	51.7%	584
Herrick Middle School	51.5%	613
Sandburg Middle School	51.2%	606
Gower Middle School	51.1%	370
Westfield Elementary School	51%	145
Mary Lou Cowlishaw Elementary School	50.9%	291
Benjamin Middle School	50.8%	258
Ardmore Elementary School	50.7%	219
Madison Elementary School	50.5%	206
Roselle Middle School	50%	234
Lowell Elementary School	50%	118
Washington Elementary School	50%	196
Lincoln Junior High School	49.9%	729
Park View Elementary School	49.6%	119
Lisle Elementary School	49.1%	320
Naper Elementary School	48.9%	88
Pleasant Hill Elementary School	47.9%	267
Wiesbrook Elementary School	47.9%	234
Prairieview Elementary School	47.6%	349
Beebe Elementary School	47.5%	261
Nancy Young Elementary School	47.1%	329
Park View Elementary School	47%	202
Maercker Elementary School	46.9%	405
Elmer H. Franzen Intermediate School	46.9%	303
Elmwood Elementary School	46.8%	312
Kingsley Elementary School	46.5%	198
Mill Street Elementary School	46.4%	289
Owen Elementary School	46.4%	289
Carl Sandburg Elementary School	46.2%	182
Jefferson Elementary School	45.8%	192
Scott Elementary School	45.8%	203
Wayne Builta Elementary School	45.7%	162
Arlene Welch Elementary School	45.5%	297
Emerson Elementary School	45.2%	210
Scullen Middle School	45.2%	1,023
Pleasant Lane Elementary School	44.8%	125
Hadley Junior High School	44.5%	1,099
Reba O. Steck Elementary School	44.4%	338
Gordon Gregory Middle School	44.3%	705
Clifford Crone Middle School	44.3%	847
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	44.2%	258
Patterson Elementary School	43.7%	245
Steeple Run Elementary School	43.2%	296
White Eagle Elementary School	43.1%	260
Hillcrest Elementary School	43%	193
Pierce Downer Elementary School	42.9%	196
Lincoln Elementary School	42.9%	226
Whittier Elementary School	41.9%	172
Field Elementary School	41%	188
Concord Elementary School	40.4%	161
Fairmount Elementary School	40.2%	179
Forest Glen Elementary School	40.2%	264
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School	40.1%	294
Maplebrook Elementary School	39.4%	251
Edison Elementary School	39.3%	135
Kingsley Elementary School	39.1%	230
Belle Aire Elementary School	39%	146
Highland Elementary School	39%	223
Hawthorne Elementary School	38.8%	273
Lincoln Elementary School	37.2%	239
May Watts Elementary School	37.1%	267
Hinsdale Middle School	37%	695
Emerson Elementary School	36.8%	136
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School	36.5%	266
Gower West Elementary School	36.1%	191
Danielle-Joy Peterson Elementary School	35.9%	357
Arbor View Elementary School	35.7%	140
V. Blanche Graham Elementary School	35.5%	155
Ranch View Elementary School	35%	254
Clarendon Hills Middle School	35%	557
Lester Elementary School	34%	291
Whittier Elementary School	34%	212
Oliver Julian Kendall Elementary School	33.5%	251
Robert Clow Elementary School	33.5%	182
Spring Brook Elementary School	33.3%	303
Kennedy Junior High School	32%	955
Fry Elementary School	31.2%	340
Prairie Elementary School	31.1%	244
River Woods Elementary School	30.9%	246
Longfellow Elementary School	30.1%	166
Butler Junior High School	29%	186
Monroe Elementary School	28.8%	156
Highlands Elementary School	26.8%	250
Madison Elementary School	26.5%	219
Ellsworth Elementary School	25.8%	120
Walker School	23.3%	129
The Lane Elementary School	21.1%	171
Meadow Glens Elementary School	20.2%	282
Brook Forest Elementary School	20.1%	134
Elm Elementary School	18.7%	176
Oak Elementary School	16.7%	132
Prospect Elementary School	16%	169