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Southwest ISD trustees review new dashboard tracking staffing, attendance, academics and budget
Summary
Trustees heard a "team of eight" training and a new district dashboard showing progress on four strategic priorities, including teacher retention, academic performance, fiscal health and campus safety; officials flagged attendance trends, special education costs and uncertainty over state funding.
The Southwest ISD Board of Trustees reviewed a newly developed performance dashboard and discussed districtwide goals for retaining staff, improving academics, optimizing finances and fostering safe schools.
Superintendent Doctor Ball said the dashboard will let trustees “monitor this and the board could have access to see this on a regular basis,” and staff proposed using the tool at brown-bag briefings next school year.
The presentation grouped work under four strategic priorities: retain, recruit and develop talent; improve academic performance; optimize fiscal and operational effectiveness; and foster a safe and supportive environment. Senior staff walked trustees through measures, recent…
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