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3. Support for Educational Performance
in Accordance with
State-Established Standards
Outstanding Testing Achievements:
MacArthur Elementary • Students exceeded the state average in math in
• Top 25% Student Progress
the 3 , 4 , 5 , and 8 grades;
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Normandy Crossing Elementary • 4 graders performed better than the state
• ELA/Reading average in writing;
• Top 25% Closing Performance Gaps • 8 graders performed better than the state
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• Postsecondary Readiness average in reading;
• 5 and 8 grade science students exceeded the
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North Shore Elementary
• Top 25% Student Progress state average;
• Top 25% Closing Performance Gaps • Algebra I and biology EOC results exceeded
the state averages; and
Purple Sage Elementary • Student participation in Advanced Placement
• Science exams increased over the past five years by 24
• Top 25% Student Progress
• Postsecondary Readiness percent.
Pyburn Elementary Galena Park ISD students who have remained in
• Science our district for multiple years show considerably
• Top 25% Closing Performance Gaps better performance on their 2015-2016 STAAR/
EOC exams. The chart below provides data
Kenneth J. Tice Elementary
• Mathematics reflecting End-of-Course data for students who have
• Top 25% Student Progress been in the district since seventh grade or since third
grade in comparison to results for all students. It
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Gerald C. Cobb 6 Grade Center is evident that students who have remained in the
• Top 25% Closing Performance Gaps
District over an extended period of time outperform
W.C. Cunningham Middle School students with fewer years in the District, reflecting
• Top 25% Student Progress the positive effect over time of the academic
• Top 25% Closing Performance Gaps initiatives our Board has supported.
• Postsecondary Readiness
Galena Park Middle School
• Science
North Shore Middle School
• Top 25% Student Progress
• Postsecondary Readiness
Woodland Acres Middle School
• Science
• Top 25% Closing Performance Gaps
• Postsecondary Readiness
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