Did Bradley Central Middle School students succeed or fail in their 2023-24 school year mathematics tests?

Bradley Central Middle School reported that 11.4% of its students passed the mathematics portion of the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Of the 367 students who took part in the IAR 10.1% met the testing standard while 1.4% exceeded expectations and scored highest on the test.

The total percentage of Bradley Central Middle School students who met or exceeded their mathematics expectations was unchanged from the previous school year.

Bradley Central Middle School is located within Bradley School District 61, which roughly covers three schools and has a main office in Bradley.

The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.

Illinois has approved a 2025 budget that allocates $8.6 billion to K-12 education, a $350 million increase from the previous fiscal year—the minimum required under the state funding formula.