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Davis Elementary recognized for statewide 'super stretch' growth in math
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Davis Elementary School in Uinta School District told the Senate Education Appropriations Subcommittee it achieved the only "super stretch growth" designation in Utah on Ready Math growth metrics after targeted curriculum use and focused interventions.
Davis Elementary School principal Chris Labram told the Senate Education Appropriation Subcommittee that the rural Title I school in Uinta School District achieved the only "super stretch growth" designation in Utah for Ready Math growth after last spring's RISE testing cycle.
The recognition came during a committee meeting that included multiple student organization groups in the audience. Labram said Davis Elementary — a school of about 440 students located roughly 15 minutes east of Vernal — has improved from being a targeted school for improvement to meeting median growth goals in every tested area since the pandemic. "We are the only school in the state of Utah to reach super stretch growth for our scores last spring," Labram said.
The school credited a district-adopted math curriculum, Ready Math, and targeted response-to-intervention work using…
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