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Council Bluffs schools report stronger fall NWEA MAP baseline; leadership flags groups needing added support
Summary
Council Bluffs Community School District Superintendent Dr. Murillo introduced a presentation of the district’s fall 2025 NWEA MAP baseline results and invited Dr. Matthews to present key findings to the board on Sept. 23.
Council Bluffs Community School District Superintendent Dr. Murillo introduced a presentation of the district’s fall 2025 NWEA MAP baseline scores and invited Dr. Matthews to present the data to the board at the Sept. 23 meeting.
Dr. Matthews told the board the MAP screener is administered three times a year and that the district would use the fall baseline to measure growth later in the year. She said the district set a stretch goal of 65% of assessed students scoring in the top bands on reading, math and science and presented the current baseline figures.
The nut graf: The district reported a stronger-than-recent start in fall 2025 after declines in 2023–24. The districtwide percentages in the top three performance bands were 60.11% in mathematics, roughly 59.7% in reading and just under 60% in science. Board and…
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