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Alamo Heights TAPR: STAR proficiency 86% overall, growth outpaces state in reading
Summary
The district's TAPR presentation showed 86% of students at 'approaches or higher' on STAR, subject-level rates (reading 88%, math 83%, science 89%, social studies 87%), growth metrics that outpaced state peers in reading, and areas to monitor including algebra I and English II declines and dropout trends.
Dr. Jimmy Walker presented the district's Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) at the Jan. 21 meeting, summarizing lagging indicators from the 2023–24 school year and highlighting both achievements and areas needing attention.
Walker said STAR proficiency for all students across tested grades was 86 percent, with subject rates of 88 percent in reading, 83 percent in math, 89 percent in…
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