Board hears district plan to raise 3rd-grade STAAR math proficiency through 2031

Sep 22, 2026

District staff proposed raising 3rd-grade STAAR math 'meets' from 56% to 66% by June 2031, with an interim target of 58% by 2027 and annual progress checks; trustees discussed subgroup effects and instructional monitoring.

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The board reviewed staff recommendations for 3rd-grade STAAR math targets tied to TEA domain 3. Staff proposed increasing the percent of 3rd graders meeting grade level in math from 56% to 66% by June 2031 and setting an interim target of 58% by 2027, noting the state uses a graduated scale for domain 3 points.

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