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Jenkintown SD presents spring benchmark gains, highlights watch lists and interventions
Summary
Dr. Janke presented spring AIMSweb Plus benchmark results showing reductions in high‑risk students from fall to spring and outlined watch lists, tiered interventions and teacher training to sustain progress; administrators plan to refine parent communications and fall reassessment cycles.
Dr. Janke, the district’s data presenter, told the board on June 10 that spring benchmark results from AIMSweb Plus show better-than-expected movement from fall to spring and that targeted interventions helped lower the number of students in the highest-risk category.
He said the number of students in Tier 3 for English language arts fell from 57 in the fall to 32 in the spring — 32 out of about 400 students — and that math Tier 3 counts dropped from 36 to 16. He noted that fifth-grade ELA had zero students in Tier 3 in the spring and that across grades the green (low-risk) segment expanded while red (high-risk) shrank.
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