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��Easton Valley�School Improvement�Needs Assessment ��2022–23 / 2023-24 �Comparison��

Assessment Conducted by the Iowa Association of School Boards

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DO OUR STAKEHOLDERS BELIEVE OUR STUDENTS ARE LEARNING AT HIGH LEVELS?

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The current level of student achievement in the district is sufficient to prepare our students for life beyond high school.

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The current amount of offerings and opportunities in our district is sufficient to prepare our students for life beyond high school.

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All children have the ability to reach high levels of achievement.

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Our district's assessments do a good job of measuring important student learning.

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The rigor and content of the Iowa Core Standards are fully implemented in our school district.

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All students are adequately challenged based on their individual academic needs.

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Student learning needs drive our professional development.

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Areas the district does very well – need significant improvement

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Student Achievement

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Preparing Students for Success Beyond High School

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Active Student Engagement

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Effective Teaching

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Parental Involvement

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Communication

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Safe Learning Environment

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Meeting Individual Needs of All Students

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Effective Testing/Assessments

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Meets Social & Emotional Needs of Students

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DO OUR STAKEHOLDERS BELIEVE THAT STUDENT, STAFF, AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IS A PRIORITY IN OUR SCHOOL DISTRICT?

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There is a shared understanding of what we are trying to improve in this district.

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I have a voice in decision making.

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Our students are actively engaged in classroom learning tasks.

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Our schools maximize the time available to educate our students.

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Our parents are informed of their child(ren)’s progress.

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Parents and community members are valued partners in our efforts to increase student learning.

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Our school district adequately communicates important information to families and community.

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DO OUR STAKEHOLDERS BELIEVE THAT OUR KEY EDUCATIONAL TEAMS ARE BEING EFFECTIVE IN THEIR ROLE?

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Our school board is effective in leading our district.

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Our administration is effective in leading our district and schools.

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Our teaching staff is effective in leading their classrooms.

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