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Manatee County reports improved PM1 reading and math starts; district outlines next steps

School Board of Manatee County · October 8, 2025
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Summary

District leaders presented PM1 progress-monitoring results showing gains in early grades and mixed results in some intermediate grades; the instructional team outlined interventions, common assessments and coaching to sustain progress.

District instructional leaders presented the district’s PM1 (Progress Monitoring 1) assessment results for ELA and math across grades pre-K–10, telling the board that many grades started stronger than the previous year and that the district is narrowing gaps with statewide results.

Evan McCarthy, director of assessment, accountability and research, explained how the assessment platforms (STAR for early…

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