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Wenatchee district presents year‑3 'Big 6' data: mixed gains in reading and concerns in math and budget outlook
Summary
The district reported year‑3 results for its 'Big 6' strategic plan: enrollment 7,159 with 56% Hispanic/Latino students; reading metrics showed modest gains (third‑grade I‑Ready 61%; ELA Smarter Balanced 44%), while math proficiency remains an area of focused improvement. Leaders warned of upcoming budget reductions and said year‑5 will include a strategic refresh.
WENATCHEE, Wash. — District leaders updated the board on Dec. 2 with year‑3 results of the Wenatchee School District 'Big 6' strategic plan, reporting incremental gains in several areas but flagging math performance and looming budget pressures.
The district reported enrollment of 7,159 students and an ethnic breakdown of roughly 56% Hispanic/Latino and 40% white. Among the big‑6 metrics, district classroom observations show 90% of students receiving grade‑level or above instruction in sampled observations; teacher use of engagement strategies was…
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