Grade school districts in Decatur, Clinton and Bethany ranked among Greater Decatur'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?
Greater Decatur districts with lowest math scores
Rank
District
City
County
Passing Rate
1
Decatur School District 61
Decatur
Macon
7.2%
2
Clinton Community Unit School District 15
Clinton
Dewitt
14.4%
3
Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302
Bethany
Moultrie
16.3%
4
Meridian Community Unit School District 15
Macon
Macon
19.7%
5
Argenta-Oreana Cusd 1
Argenta
Macon
22.4%
6
Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9
Niantic
Macon
23.2%
7
Blue Ridge Community Unified School District 18
Farmer City
Dewitt
24.9%
8
Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit School District 11
Warrensburg
Macon
28.2%
9
Sullivan Community Unit School District 300
Sullivan
Moultrie
29.5%
10
Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2
Maroa
Macon
42.2%
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Clinton Community Unit School District 15 Board• Blue Ridge Community Unit School District 18• Meridian Community Unit School District 15• Decatur School District 61 Board• Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit District 11• Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 Board• Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 Board
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