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Bridgewater Elementary reports higher attendance, strong third- and fourth-grade math results
Summary
Interim Principal Hope Langston told the Northfield Public School Board on Oct. 14 that Bridgewater Elementary’s average daily attendance for 2024–25 was 95%, chronic absenteeism fell from 12% to 7.3%, and third- and fourth-grade math proficiency ranked well versus statewide elementary schools. The school set goals on benchmarks, staff and parent-s
Interim Principal Hope Langston presented Bridgewater Elementary’s 2024–25 school-improvement highlights to the Northfield Public School Board on Oct. 14, reporting an average daily attendance rate of 95% for the year and a decline in chronic absenteeism from 12% to 7.3%.
The presentation, which Langston said was grounded in the district strategic plan and district benchmark data, highlighted strong third- and fourth-grade math results and improvements for students eligible for free-or-reduced-price (FRP) meals. Langston said the third-grade FRP proficiency rate was higher than about 75% of comparable schools statewide.
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