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MacArthur High School reports improved graduation and attendance efforts; principal details home‑visit campaign
Summary
Principal Cordell Ingram told the board MacArthur's AP performance and freshman on‑track rates improved, and outlined steps (home visits, improved attendance documentation, incentives) that have raised the in‑year attendance to roughly 94–95% and brought down chronic truancy.
Principal Cordell Ingram presented highlights from MacArthur High School, reporting gains in AP scores (students scoring 3+ on AP tests increased) and a freshmen on‑track rate that is the highest in decades. He said the 4‑ and 5‑year graduation rate for the 2025 class is about 81.1%, up roughly 3 percentage points from the prior year.
Ingram described an attendance…
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