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Wallingford officials present 2023–24 state assessment results, flag 5–6 grade transition

Wallingford School District Instructional Committee · September 4, 2024
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Summary

District staff presented 2023–24 Smarter Balanced and other state assessment results, highlighted growth measures alongside proficiency rates and identified the fifth‑to‑sixth grade transition as a persistent area of concern to be targeted with schedule and curriculum changes.

Wallingford School District staff presented the district’s 2023–24 state summative assessment results to the Instructional Committee on Sept. 3, reporting mixed performance across grades and emphasizing growth measures as well as proficiency.

Presenter Missus Latour told the committee the district’s final 2023–24 enrollment was about 5,292 students across 12 schools and reviewed demographic indicators, including multilingual learners and students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. She described the Smarter Balanced assessment, administered to grades 3–8 in English language arts and mathematics, as computer‑adaptive within grade level and “a measure we use to look at student achievement…

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