The latest results show continued momentum across grade levels and improvements in achievement gaps across student groups in various subjects.
The Clark County School District (CCSD) will present its latest student academic updates to the Board of School Trustees on Thursday, October 10, 2024. As part of the Strategic Plan presentation on student achievement, the board will review the latest results from the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) and ACT.Below are some of the highlights from the presentation:
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Nearly 50 percent of CCSD students attended a school rated three stars or higher on the Nevada School Performance Framework during the 2023–2024 school year.
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Grade 11 ACT proficiency rate in English Language Arts (ELA) has recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
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Grade 3 SBAC ELA proficiency rates improved Districtwide and across most student groups compared to 2022–2023.
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Grades 3–8 SBAC Mathematics experienced overall improvement in all student groups for the second consecutive year.
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Students eligible for special education are among the first student groups to have reached recovery to pre-pandemic levels.
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Middle school science results from the Criterion-Referenced Test indicated all student groups demonstrated year-over-year improvement.
Principals from Lee Antonello Elementary School, John C. Bass Elementary School, John C. Fremont Professional Development Middle School, and Sierra Vista High School will join District staff for the presentation to discuss efforts that have improved student achievement.
