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TISA accountability report: district reports modest third-grade gains, ongoing math concern and ACT progress

5780963 · September 12, 2025
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Johnson County presented its annual TISA accountability report. District officials said third-grade reading proficiency reached about 29.7%, just below a 30% goal; math proficiency fell to 20.5% last year with a 22.5% target this year; college-readiness (ACT composite) met 26.8% of students, a 4.4-point increase from the prior year.

District leaders presented the Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) accountability report, summarizing performance goals, current outcomes and how the district uses TISA funds.

Officials said third-grade reading proficiency was 29.7% for the latest reporting period, up from prior years and just shy of the district’s 30% goal; the district aims to reach 34% in a future year. Leaders credited summer school, tutoring, high-quality instructional materials purchased with TISA funds, and district coaching for supporting third-grade literacy. They…

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