Silver State Times

Ccsd Board of School Trustees Meeting Recap, Jan. 26, 2023

Agenda Item 3.01- Focus: 2024 Strategic Plan Update – Graduation Rates 

The Clark County School District (CCSD) Board of School Trustees received a presentation about Focus: 2024 indicators and results pertaining to graduation rates. The District’s overall graduation rate for the 2021-22 school year was 81.3 percent. 

The four-year high school graduation rate is measured on the Nevada School Performance Framework, which captures the total percentage of students who graduate within four years of beginning high school. In an effort to increase graduation rates, CCSD will provide instruction through a Multi-Tiered System of Support and use effective monitoring tools for course enrollment and graduation benchmarks.

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Agenda Item 3.02 – Winter MAP Growth

The Board was provided with a presentation on Winter MAP Growth results in support of Focus: 2024 Indicators and Results pertaining to English language arts, reading, and mathematics. 

The MAP Growth assessment is part of the District’s balanced assessment system. MAP Growth is provided to students in a variety of subjects, including reading, mathematics, and science. It is a computer-adaptive assessment and presents students with a unique set of test questions based on responses to previous questions. Individual student achievement and growth are measured over time during fall, winter, and spring.

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