Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Centennial SD highlights post-pandemic gains in state assessments; ELA growth singled out

Centennial School District Board Committee of the Whole · November 26, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Superintendent and district presenter reported district-wide gains on the 2024-25 PSSA/Keystone exams — Centennial was the only Bucks County district to improve ELA — while noting mixed results in some Keystones and that science reporting is limited by recent field testing.

Dr. Lukubaugh and district assessment presenter Mr. Ruts told the Centennial School District Board on Nov. 25 that 2024-25 state assessment results show measurable post-pandemic improvement across multiple measures, and that Centennial was the only district in Bucks County to improve English language arts (ELA) scores in the latest release. Dr. Lukubaugh said, "of all the districts in Bucks County, only 1 district improved its scores in English language arts, and that is Centennial."

District figures presented by Mr. Ruts showed PSSA math (grades 3-8) at 44.7% proficient or advanced — a 4 percentage-point increase from 2024 and…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans