Grade school districts in Christopher, Mt. Vernon and West Frankfort ranked among North Egypt'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?
North Egypt districts with lowest math scores
Rank
District
City
County
Passing Rate
1
Christopher Unit School District 99
Christopher
Franklin
8.5%
2
Mount Vernon School District 80
Mt. Vernon
Jefferson
8.5%
3
Frankfort Community Unit School District 168
West Frankfort
Franklin
11.8%
4
Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178
Mount Vernon
Jefferson
14.4%
5
Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188
Zeigler
Franklin
16.3%
6
Bluford Unit School District 318
Bluford
Jefferson
16.6%
7
Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174
Thompsonville
Franklin
17.5%
8
Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196
Sesser
Franklin
18%
9
Rome Community Consolidated School District 2
Dix
Jefferson
18.6%
10
Benton Community Consolidated School District 47
Benton
Franklin
19.2%
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196• Frankfort Community Unit School District 168• Mount Vernon City Schools District 80• Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174• Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 Board• Benton Community Consolidated School District 47• Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188• Christopher Community Unit School District 99• Bluford Unit School District 318
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