Grade school districts in Pecatonica, South Beloit and Rockton ranked among Metro Rockford's highest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
As part of the annual Partnership For Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers ("PARCC") examination, Illinois public school students in grades three through eight are tested based on Common Core math standards.
The students pass if their scores either meet or exceed expectations, indicating they're "ready for the next level" of school.
Where did your school district rank?
Metro Rockford districts with highest math scores
Rank
District
City
County
Passing Rate
1
Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321
Pecatonica
Winnebago
59.5%
2
Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133
South Beloit
Winnebago
55.4%
3
Rockton School District 140
Rockton
Winnebago
52.2%
4
Kinnikinnick Community Consolidated School District 131
Rockton
Winnebago
50.5%
5
Durand Community Unit School District 322
Durand
Winnebago
33.1%
6
Winnebago Community Unit School District 323
Winnebago
Winnebago
31.5%
7
Shirland Community Consolidated School District 134
Shirland
Winnebago
29%
8
Harlem Community School District 122
Machesney Park
Winnebago
24.7%
9
North Boone Community Unit School District 200
Poplar Grove
Boone
23.6%
10
Belvidere Community Unified School District 100
Belvidere
Boone
22.1%
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Winnebago Community Unit School District 323 Board• Rockton School District 140 Board• Harlem Unit School District 122• North Boone Community Unit School District 200 Board• Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100 Board• Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321 Board• Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133 Board• Durand Community Unit School District 322 Board• Shirland Community Consolidated School District 134 Board• Kinnikinnick Community Consolidated School District 131 Board
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