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In the 2022-23 school year, 18.1% of the students in Opdyke-Belle Rive Community Consolidated School District 5 passed the Math portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 94 students in Opdyke-Belle Rive Community Consolidated School District 5 who took the Math portion of the test, approximately 17 (18.1%) passed.

The percentage of Opdyke-Belle Rive Community Consolidated School District 5 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR decreased by 5.1% compared to the previous school year.

Opdyke-Belle Rive Community Consolidated School District 5 roughly covers one school within Jefferson County and has a main office in Opdyke.

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 (%)
Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade School	Opdyke-Belle Rive Community Consolidated School District 5	18.1%	0%