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Rock Island Academy earns RAMP designation; Thomas Jefferson reports ST Math gains
Summary
Rock Island Academy earned the Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP) designation and will be honored at the ASCA conference July 14, 2025; Thomas Jefferson staff reported that 15% of students have reached a 1,000‑puzzle ST Math milestone associated with a 4.8‑point NWEA MAP gain in nearby district data.
Board members used their reports portion of the April 8 meeting to highlight recent district achievements. Rock Island Academy earned the Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP) designation and will be honored at the ASCA Annual Conference on July 14, 2025, in Long Beach, California. The board noted the district's counselor Amy Zero was named the 2024 Illinois School Counselor Association K–8 Counselor of the Year.
Separately, staff reported progress with ST Math at Thomas Jefferson Elementary. District staff relayed that data from a nearby district indicate students who complete 1,000 ST Math puzzles see a 4.8‑point increase on the NWEA MAP assessment. Thomas Jefferson set a milestone goal of 1,000 puzzles per student; staff said 15% of students have reached that benchmark so far and are tracking progress publicly in school.
Board members praised the work and encouraged community support; no formal actions were taken beyond recognition and reporting.
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