The Houston Independent School District recently announced the preliminary results for the STAAR Algebra I, English I, English II, Biology, and US History End of Course Exams, revealing significant gains in student performance.HISD students have demonstrated substantial gains in four out of five tested subjects, with some results even surpassing pre-COVID proficiency levels.
"Houston ISD says they will be focusing on the "Meets or Exceeds" score to gauge student success and will report the "Approaches" data when available, but their primary focus is on the higher standard."HISD still has much work to do to increase proficiency for all students, but STAAR tells us that we are headed in the right direction," Superintendent Miles said.
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