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Roosevelt McGrath Elementary reports attendance gains, NWEA progress and wide extracurricular offerings
Summary
Principal Mark Watson told the board Roosevelt McGrath has 452 students, a 90% average daily attendance rate up from 85% in December, NWEA winter scores at 34% in reading and 41% in math, and an adaptive PE pool used as a classroom for special education.
Roosevelt McGrath Elementary School principal Mark Watson presented a school update to the Wayne-Westland Community Schools board Feb. 24, citing gains in attendance, academic progress on NWEA winter assessments and a range of student supports and activities.
Watson said the school serves 452 students, including 30 students receiving special education services and 10 multilingual learners. He told trustees the school’s average daily attendance rose from 85% in December 2024 to 90% in February 2025.
“Our average daily attendance rate, as of today, is 90%,” Watson said during the presentation. He described a set of incentives — Roadrunner Bucks and a school store — that the…
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