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Speedway reports stable iRead outcomes; second-grade pass rate rises to 60%
Summary
District staff told the board that third-grade cohort pass rates remain in the high 80s and that 60% of second graders have met iRead benchmarks this year; most students still failing at retest were English learners or new to the district.
District leaders told the School Town of Speedway board on May 13 that iRead results this year show steady third-grade outcomes and improved second-grade performance after the district opted to have second graders test last year and the state required testing this year.
Administration reported that the third-grade cohort’s overall pass rate is about 88–89%, roughly in line with recent years. The presentation noted that some third graders retook the assessment during the current administration and that retests raised pass counts (administration cited a 75% passing rate among a subgroup that retested during the meeting’s discussion). For second graders,…
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