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School Performance — 2025i

Source

How students at each school are performing on state assessments. 74.2% 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 13.4%.

Avg Graduation Ratei

92.2%

ELA Proficiencyi

74.2%

Math Proficiencyi

59.5%

Chronic Absenteeismi

13.4%

District Summaryi

Columbia CUSD 4
ELA: 81.5%Math: 70.6%Grad Rate: 97.6%Absent: 5.7%ACT: ELA 20.3, Math 21.8College: 75%

Proficiency by Grade (IAR)i

Grade 3
ELA
74.5%
Math
81.6%
Grade 4
ELA
89.6%
Math
86.8%
Grade 5
ELA
70.7%
Math
44.7%
Grade 6
ELA
85.1%
Math
82.3%
Grade 7
ELA
84.1%
Math
71.8%
Grade 8
ELA
84%
Math
56.7%
Community Unit School District No 196
ELA: 58.2%Math: 35.2%Grad Rate: 80.3%Absent: 30.2%ACT: ELA 15.6, Math 16.7College: 36.4%

Proficiency by Grade (IAR)i

Grade 3
ELA
41.4%
Math
48.6%
Grade 4
ELA
59.3%
Math
37%
Grade 5
ELA
56.5%
Math
27.4%
Grade 6
ELA
61.9%
Math
35.7%
Grade 7
ELA
65.5%
Math
27.6%
Grade 8
ELA
68.9%
Math
32.8%

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 (7)i

Elementary Schools

Middle Schools

High Schools