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NSPF: Carson City shows math gains, attendance improvements at elementary level; middle-school subgroups flagged
Summary
District presenters told trustees that math proficiency improved across most elementary and middle schools in 2024–25, while ELA results were mixed and chronic absenteeism improved at elementary but remains a problem at secondary levels. Carson High lost four NSPF points because ACT participation fell below the state's 95% threshold.
Carson City School District staff presented the 2024–25 Nevada School Performance Framework (NSPF) results on Oct. 28, highlighting gains in math proficiency, mixed English language arts (ELA) results and continuing challenges with secondary chronic absenteeism.
Brinkhurst and Dr. Medina told the board that elementary schools made notable math gains: four of six elementary campuses saw math proficiency increase by 6 to 10 percentage points, and the combined median growth percentile moved from 44 to 55. Middle schools and the high school also showed improved math outcomes, and district staff noted successful first-year implementation of new curricula at some…
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