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District revisits ‘profile of a graduate’ and flags kindergarten readiness as an area to address
Summary
Chief academic officer James Ray reviewed district progress on a published ‘profile of a graduate,’ highlighting above-state outcomes for graduation and postsecondary rates while noting lower preschool enrollment and kindergarten readiness.
MADISON COUNTY — James Ray, Madison County Schools’ chief academic officer, returned the board to a district initiative called a “profile of a graduate,” saying it frames K–12 learning goals and will guide stakeholder work in fall 2025 and 2026.
Ray told the board the district’s published indicators compare favorably with statewide numbers: "Graduation rate state is 92 percent. Average we're at 94. Post-secondary rate is, state's 81, we're at 92. And then…
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