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Alief ISD reports gains in graduation and CCMR rates; district outlines earlier interventions as state metrics shift
Summary
Deputy Superintendent Charlie Garcia and Rayyan Amin reported increases in Alief ISD graduation and CCMR measures: a district graduation rate rising from 84.7% to 85.3% (internal), a class-of-2024 4-year rate of 87.1% (5-year 89.2%), and a CCMR rate reported at 86% for graduates of 2024. Officials outlined steps — earlier counseling, credit-recovery oversight, expanded advanced course access and SAT/TSIA supports — and warned of upcoming state CCMR indicator changes.
Alief ISD leaders told the board Feb. 3 that graduation outcomes and college-career-military readiness are improving but that continued, systemwide work is needed to reach the district’s goals.
Deputy Superintendent Charlie Garcia reviewed how Texas reports graduation rates using longitudinal cohorts and explained the district tracks 4-, 5- and 6-year extended rates for state accountability. Rayyan Amin, chief of school improvement and accountability, said the district’s internally calculated overall graduation rate increased from 84.7% to 85.3% and noted the state’s 4-year on-time rate for the class of 2024 was 87.1%,…
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