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BCSC reports gains in early reading; second-grade iRead pass rate rises to 54%
Summary
District presenters reported that 54% of second graders have met iRead benchmarks so far this year (441 of 819 tested), up from a 44% baseline in 2024 and 50% in 2025; administrators highlighted targeted interventions and projected a 90% pass rate by the end of third grade with continued supports.
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation officials reported progress on early-reading outcomes at the March 30 board meeting, citing an increase in second‑grade iRead pass rates and outlining interventions the district is using to support students.
The district said its baseline when universal second-grade iRead testing began in 2024 was 44 percent; that rose to 50 percent in 2025, and presenters…
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