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Dive into the latest superintendent's report for Greenville Public School District, focusing on community trust, key demographics, strategies for improvement, and future goals. Discover how the district is working towards enhancing student achievement through transparency, strategic frameworks, and targeted investments in education. Be part of building a brighter future, one student at a time.
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Ground rules • Every challenge is real & unique • The experts are in the room • We absolutely can find solutions to any problem • No islands allowed • Bottom line: improve achievement • Act now to be ready for tomorrow
Our Goals • Improve Community Trust & District Transparency with all stakeholders
Demographics What is our data saying about us now?
Important Numbers • 5287 Enrolled • 94.23% Free & Reduced Lunch Rate • ?? Student ADA • ?? Teacher ADA We have not completed the 1st month yet.
Reminders • November retest for 3rd Grade Gate • State testing data will not be released until December (may be January). • New test (Questar) will be given this year (starting in April, 2016)
7 Strategies for Success • Aggressive benchmarking • Powerful, coherent, aligned instructional systems • Design criterion focused on moving all students to high standards • Funding protocols that put more money behind students who are hard to educate and teachers who need to be equipped to educate them • High quality teaching force • Workplace organized and managed along professional lines and not industrial lines • Coherent educational systems • Source MDE, Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Superintendent Guidance • Strategy 1. Establish a clear focus and a strategic framework of core beliefs, effective practices and goals for improving student achievement • Strategy 2. Organize and engage the district office in support of each school • Strategy 3. Provide instructional coherence and support • Strategy 4: Invest heavily in instruction-related professional learning for principals, teacher-leaders and district staff.
Superintendent Guidance • Strategy 5: Provide high-quality data that links student achievement to school and classroom practices, and assist schools to use data effectively. • Strategy 6: Optimize the use of resources to improve student learning • Strategy 7: Use open, credible processes to involve key school and community leaders in shaping a vision for improving schools
Greenville Public School District:Committed to Excellence for All Come Join Us As We Build A Brighter Future One Student At A Time!