In the 2022-23 school year, 22.4% of the students in Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Of the 362 students in Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 81 (22.4%) passed.
The percentage of Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 7% compared to the previous school year.
Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 roughly covers three schools within Knox County and has a main office in Knoxville.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mable Woolsey Elementary School | Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 | 36.2% | 1.5% |
| Knoxville Junior High School | Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 | 13.8% | 0% |



