Christopher Grode Superintendent at Columbia Community Unit School District 4 | Official Website
Christopher Grode Superintendent at Columbia Community Unit School District 4 | Official Website
Of the 888 students in Columbia Community Unit School District 4 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 442 (49.8%) passed.
The percentage of Columbia Community Unit School District 4 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 9.3% compared to the previous school year.
Columbia Community Unit School District 4 roughly covers four schools within Monroe County and has a main office in Columbia.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Elementary School | Columbia Community Unit School District 4 | 53.7% | 3.2% |
| Columbia Middle School | Columbia Community Unit School District 4 | 42.8% | 3.6% |
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