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Eureka Union shows gains on state dashboard; English-learner progress improves while suspension rate remains above state
Summary
District presentation of the California School Dashboard showed improved English-learner progress and reduced chronic absenteeism, but suspension rates rose above the state average and some school-level ELA scores declined.
Dr. Gina Myers presented the Eureka Union School District's results from the 2024 California School Dashboard at the Jan. 8 board meeting, reporting gains in English-learner progress and overall decreases in chronic absenteeism while noting an increase in suspensions.
The presentation highlighted that the district’s ELA distance-from-met (DFS) score is 53.6 points above standards but declined by 6.5 points compared with the prior reporting period. The district’s math DFS was 42.9 points above standard. Science is newly reported and shows a positive DFS of about 4 points (no color rating because it is newly added to the Dashboard).
Myers emphasized subgroup performance: long-term English learners…
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