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Board: district meets Arkansas 4‑day week compliance for now; test scores, growth emphasized
Summary
Superintendent told the board the district met Arkansas Code 6‑10‑117 compliance requirements to remain on a four‑day school week, citing norm‑reference testing and community survey results; staff emphasized the importance of annual academic growth to retain the option.
Superintendent Dr. Williams briefed the Huntsville School Board on student assessment results, enrollment trends and the district’s status under Arkansas Code 6‑10‑117 for four‑day school week districts.
District figures noted in the meeting: English‑language learners (ELLs) — 48 active, 64 monitored in total across buildings; per‑building ELL counts were supplied for primary, intermediate, middle and high school campuses. The superintendent said state accountability changes created differences between primary…
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