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HISD reports STAAR gains across grades; algebra and biology show largest two-year jumps, district says
Summary
Superintendent Mike Miles told the HISD board on June 12 that preliminary 2025 STAAR and end-of-course data show broad gains, highlighting a reported 17-point two-year rise in Algebra I and a 23-point rise in biology.
Superintendent Mike Miles told the board on June 12 that preliminary STAAR and end-of-course results for HISD showed improvements across grades and subjects, including large two-year gains on Algebra I (up 17 points) and biology (up 23 points) compared with 2023 results. He characterized the results as continued progress after two years of intervention and asked the board to recognize students, teachers and principals.
Miles presented preliminary state-provided through-grade results and end-of-course data, saying that every STAAR exam improved year…
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