In the 2023-24 school year, 28.3% of the students in Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Of the 487 students in Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 138 (28.3%) passed.
The percentage of Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 5.3% compared to the previous school year.
Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 roughly covers three schools within Moultrie County and has a main office in Sullivan.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan Middle School | Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 | 30.1% | 0.8% |
| Sullivan Elementary School | Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 | 23.5% | 2.1% |
