Dawson Springs Chief Academic Officer Larry Cavanah updated the school board Monday on 2024-25 Kentucky Summative Assessment results, noting strengths and areas for improvement.
Cavanah opened his report by announcing the district’s transition to the SAT.
click to download audioCavanah then noted the high school performed well once again on the Summative Assessments, earning blue school status, while the elementary and middle schools, both designated as yellow schools, continue to make progress.
According to Cavanah, the high school remains strong on the state’s Summative Assessments.
click to download audioHe noted the elementary school is performing steadily and improving its index each year.
click to download audioHe reported the middle school has shown steady performance, though there was a decline in science scores.
click to download audioCavanah cautioned the board that while the data reflects student groups, it can be challenging to assess progress at the individual student level.
click to download audioHe noted that data analysis is still underway, but emphasized the district is making progress while acknowledging there is room for further improvement.
