Grade school districts in Bellwood, Cicero and Melrose Park ranked among West Suburbs' 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?
West Suburbs districts with lowest math scores
Rank
District
City
County
Passing Rate
1
Bellwood School District 88
Bellwood
Cook
6.6%
2
Cicero School District 99
Cicero
Cook
12.7%
3
Maywood Melrose Park Broadview School District 89
Melrose Park
Cook
14.7%
4
Rhodes School District 84-5
River Grove
Cook
14.8%
5
Forest Park School District 91
Forest Park
Cook
15.7%
6
Berkeley School District 87
Berkeley
Cook
15.8%
7
Lindop School District 92
Broadview
Cook
16.2%
8
Lyons School District 103
Lyons
Cook
17.8%
9
Hillside School District 93
Hillside
Cook
18.3%
10
Mannheim School District 83
Franklin Park
Cook
19%
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Cicero School District 99 Board• Lindop School District 92• Hillside School District 93 Board• Rhodes School District 84-5• Berkeley School District 87 Board• Mannheim School District 83 Board• Forest Park School District 91• Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview School District 89• Lyons School District 103• Bellwood School District 88
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