Director: local attendance up but state numbers will determine benchmarks

Jun 11, 2025

At an Echo SD 5 work session staff said internal attendance tracking shows about 94% while preliminary state figures are nearer 92%; board asked staff to reconcile district Synergy data with state reports and to include attendance targets in draft board goals.

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Director (speaker 1) opened the work session by reviewing a packet of proposed board goals and emphasized attendance as a priority. "Our numbers show improvement," the Director said, adding the district's internal tracking reports an average attendance of about 94% compared with an expected state report near 92%. The Director said the district will wait for official state data over the next few months before finalizing attendance goals.

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