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Poston Butte highlights athletics, academics and steps to reach an A rating
Summary
Poston Butte High School presented student achievements and a plan to close a six‑point gap to an A school letter grade, focusing on CCRI points, dual enrollment, FAFSA completion and new programs including an Art Proficiency Seal cohort.
Poston Butte High School told the Florence Unified School District Governing Board on Jan. 14 that the school is rated a B and is six points away from an A on the state’s school letter‑grade system, and outlined strategies to raise its score.
Principal Eddie Lopez and assistant principal Dr. Burkland presented academic and extracurricular highlights and described specific steps the school is using to increase points on the College and Career Readiness Index (CCRI) and proficiency measures used by the Arizona Department of Education.
Dr. Burkland said Poston Butte’s largest scoring categories include proficiency, growth, CCRI…
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