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District presents spring 2025 assessment results; board discusses grading alignment and supports for science and CTE pathways
Summary
District assessment staff presented AASA, AZSCI, ACT Aspire and ACT results showing Cave Creek students above state and national averages in many areas; the board discussed gaps in middle-grade ELA and math, special-education costs and planned grading/assessment changes.
District assessment staff on Oct. 14 presented spring 2025 assessment results for grades 3 through 11, reporting that Cave Creek students generally outperformed state averages but that gaps remain in several middle-grade and secondary content areas.
Dr. Jensen, who led the presentation with Ms. Hill (director of data and assessment), said the AASA (grades 3'8) and AZSCI (state science) results show the district remains above state averages but highlighted areas needing work: "sixth grade ELA, seventh grade and eighth grade ELA, and then seventh and eighth grade math," she said. Jensen said the district's instructional teams are…
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