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Great Lakes principal touts large gains on state tests, says staff feel 'rejuvenated' after consolidation
Summary
Great Lakes Elementary principal Ryan Harrelson presented spring assessment gains and described strong early results after the school absorbed students from a closed building; board heard details about subgroup improvements and upcoming events.
Ryan Harrelson, principal of Great Lakes Elementary School, told the Superior School District Board of Education on Jan. 13, 2025, that the school posted substantial gains on the state forward assessment and that staff morale is high following last year’s transitions.
Harrelson told the board the school’s combined advanced and proficient rate rose to roughly 69% in the most recent spring results, compared with a state average cited of about 52%, and that nearly 97% of students scored in the top three categories when basic is included. He highlighted gains among low-socioeconomic students — nearly 60%…
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