School Performance — Cairo, Illinois

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School Performance — 2025i

How students at each school are performing on state assessments. 13.4% meet ELA standards on the IAR (Illinois Assessment of Readiness — the state test for grades 3-8). Chronic absenteeism (missing 10%+ of school days) is at 49.2%.

Avg Graduation Ratei

86.3%

ELA Proficiencyi

13.4%

Math Proficiencyi

9.2%

Chronic Absenteeismi

49.2%

District Summaryi

Meridian CUSD 101

ELA: 16.7%Math: 12.6%Grad Rate: 90.6%Absent: 46.4%ACT: ELA 11.2, Math 13.8College: 55.6%

Proficiency by Grade (IAR)i

Grade 3

ELA

8.7%

Math

43.5%

Grade 4

ELA

6.3%

Math

9.4%

Grade 5

ELA

45.5%

Math

18.2%

Grade 6

ELA

20.8%

Math

4.2%

Grade 7

ELA

13%

Math

Grade 8

ELA

10%

Math

Cairo USD 1

ELA: 8.5%Math: 4.3%Grad Rate: 80%Absent: 53.2%ACT: ELA 9.8, Math 15.6

Proficiency by Grade (IAR)i

Grade 3

ELA

7.1%

Math

21.4%

Grade 4

ELA

6.7%

Math

Grade 5

ELA

14.3%

Math

4.8%

Grade 6

ELA

20%

Math

Grade 7

ELA

Math

3.3%

Grade 8

ELA

5.9%

Math

ISBE Accountability Designationsi

Exemplary— Top-tier performance statewide

Commendable— Meeting or exceeding most targets

Targeted— Some student groups need support

Comprehensive— Requires significant intervention

Performance by School (4)i

Elementary Schools

High Schools