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Watertown district reports proficiency gains, hires planned with attendance grant
Summary
District officials reported proficiency rates above state averages in ELA and math and said a supplemental attendance grant will fund an additional family support specialist to address chronic absenteeism.
District administrators presented the annual achievement report and an attendance update at the November Watertown School Board meeting, saying several district measures outperformed the state and that targeted grant funding will support additional attendance work.
Mr. Barrios, presenting the achievement report, said districtwide proficiency was 57% in English language arts compared with the state average of 52%; math proficiency was 48% (state 44%); science…
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