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Naperville CUSD 203 reports top-tier assessment results but board presses for gap-closing plans
Summary
Superintendent Dan Bridges and Dr. Patrick Knowlton told the Naperville CUSD 203 board the district ranks near the 90th percentile statewide in ELA, math and science, with six exemplary schools; board members pressed for clearer plans to close gaps for students with IEPs and other underserved groups.
Superintendent Dan Bridges and Dr. Patrick Knowlton presented Naperville Community Unit School District 203’s annual academic accountability update at the board meeting on Nov. 3, reporting that the district’s overall proficiency in English language arts, mathematics and science ranks near the 90th percentile among Illinois unit districts.
Dr. Patrick Knowlton, who led the data presentation, said the district’s grades 3–8 IAR results and 11th-grade ACT outcomes place the district “at the 90 ninth percentile across all measures,” noting six schools classified as exemplary and the remainder as commendable. Knowlton said the state recently unified cut scores across assessments, which raises proficiency percentages statewide and…
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