Christopher T. Spencer Superintendent at Coal City Community Unit School District 1 | Official Website
Christopher T. Spencer Superintendent at Coal City Community Unit School District 1 | Official Website
Of the 897 students in Coal City Community Unit School District 1 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 574 (64%) passed.
The percentage of Coal City Community Unit School District 1 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 1.9% compared to the previous school year.
Coal City Community Unit School District 1 roughly covers five schools within Grundy County and has a main office in Coal City.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal City Middle School | Coal City Community Unit School District 1 | 49.4% | 23.7% |
| Coal City Intermediate School | Coal City Community Unit School District 1 | 44.8% | 18.5% |
| Coal City Elementary School | Coal City Community Unit School District 1 | 31.9% | 1.5% |
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