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Madison County Schools highlights top statewide ranking, STEM grant and GEMS expo acceptance
Summary
District speakers celebrated academic honors — ranking in the top 15% statewide and outperforming state proficiency by 33 points in math and 15 in reading — and announced a $13,000 STEM grant and acceptance of seven elementary GEMS projects into the Space & Rocket Center expo.
A district representative told the board the district placed in the top 15% statewide and that ‘‘we significantly outpaced the state school proficiency averages, specifically by 33 points in math and 15 points in reading.’’ The remarks were offered as the board opened its recognition of school achievements and recent awards, including PLC designation in 2022 and a Lighthouse/Blue Ribbon honor in 2024.
Jean Grier, representing the…
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