Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Of the 2,530 students in Quincy School District 172 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 716 (28.3%) passed.
The percentage of Quincy School District 172 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.6% compared to the previous school year.
Quincy School District 172 roughly covers eight schools within Adams County and has a main office in Quincy.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School | Quincy School District 172 | 35.4% | 6.5% |
| Colonel George Iles Elementary School | Quincy School District 172 | 28.5% | 4.5% |
| Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School Site 2 | Quincy School District 172 | 24.9% | 3.8% |
| Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School | Quincy School District 172 | 23% | 3.3% |
| Thomas S. Baldwin Elementary School Site 2 | Quincy School District 172 | 22.4% | 1.1% |
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