Grade school districts in Crescent City, Grant Park and Bourbonnais ranked among Kankakee County'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?
Kankakee County districts with highest math scores
Rank
District
City
County
Passing Rate
1
Crescent Iroquois Community Unit School District 249
Crescent City
Iroquois
48.8%
2
Grant Park Community Unit School District 6
Grant Park
Kankakee
44%
3
St. George Community Consolidated School District 258
Bourbonnais
Kankakee
41%
4
Herscher Community Unit School District 2
Herscher
Kankakee
32.7%
5
Bourbonnais Elementary School District No. 53
Bourbonnais
Kankakee
31.5%
6
Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9
Watseka
Iroquois
30.2%
7
Donovan Community Unit School District 3
Donovan
Iroquois
30%
8
St. Anne Community Consolidated School District 256
St Anne
Kankakee
28.4%
9
Cissna Park Community Unit School District 6
Cissna Park
Iroquois
28.3%
10
Iroquois West Community Unit School District 10
Gilman
Iroquois
28%
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Grant Park Community Unit School District 6 Board• Herscher Community Unit School District 2 Board• Donovan Community Unit School District 3 Board• Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9• Cissna Park Community Unit School District 6• Bourbonnais School District 53 Board• St. Anne Community Consolidated School District 256• Crescent-Iroquois Community Unit School District 249• Iroquois West Community Unit School District 10• St. George Community Consolidated School District 258 Board
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