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After changing their assessment solution to MAP Growth, administrators at Bay District Schools in Florida helped struggling students experience phenomenal growth. Educators could pinpoint instruction and target intervention materials with...
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When Rensselaer Central Schools switched to MAP Growth, they wanted to make sure the assessment was strongly aligned to their rigorous Indiana state standards. In fact, they created their own...
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Learn how one district uses MAP Growth to be recognized as Michigan’s top-performing rural district and earn “A” ratings by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
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The phenomenal student growth in Ohio’s Southwest Local School District is unique – in that it started by using MAP Growth at the high school level. They created a successful...
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Two Florida schools worked with Step Up For Students (SUFS), a scholarship program serving low-income and special needs students, to take the MAP Growth assessment and …
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El Dorado Middle School is using MAP Skills from NWEA to ensure every single student is getting instruction where they need it most. And it’s already proving to have a...
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At Somerdale Park School District in New Jersey, the leadership wanted to strengthen teachers’ capacity to track student growth and progress. To do this, they knew the district needed to...
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In 2011, Panhandle Independent School District in Texas began using MAP® Growth™ and MAP Growth K-2 interim assessments. With over 80% of their students meeting proficiency, educational leaders wanted to...
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Stepstone Academy is a Cleveland-based, urban charter school with an innovative blended learning model. Stepstone’s leaders knew they needed a research-based assessment like MAP Growth K-2 to support differentiation and...
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North Mason Schools began using MAP assessments in 2007, testing 2nd through 8th graders three times a year to assess their readiness for state exams. But individual schools and classrooms...
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In 2014, South Bend’s Our Lady of Hungary Catholic School welcomed its third principal in four years: Kevin Goralczyk, an Indiana native and seasoned educator. Together with the parish’s pastor,...
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A New Mexico school uses data to turn around school performance and accelerate growth for every child.
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A guiding principle in McKinney (Texas) Independent School District is that students from all economic backgrounds can and should reach high levels of academic achievement. To that end, the district...
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The fourth largest school district in Kansas, Blue Valley began using MAP® Growth™ in 2005 to track academic growth over time and independent of grade level. Having experienced how MAP...
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In New Mexico’s Rio Rancho school district, students and educators at Puesta del Sol Elementary take inspiration from Spirit the Eagle’s ability to soar. The mascot embodies the vision and...
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To maintain high learning levels at a time of reduced resources, district administrators need reliable data showing precisely what is working in their schools. Central to this effort for Bulloch...
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The district leaders at Santa Ana Unified School District in California faced a challenge: Open a new charter school that would act as a model of personalized learning for the...
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Bringing a school district from lagging to leading takes skill and a united vision. Over eight years, northern Michigan’s Crawford AuSable School District (CASD) has set itself apart by using...
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In this low-income ranching community, kindergartners start school with a vocabulary base of 300-400 words—compared to a typical 11,000 words in wealthier communities. Such gaps are likely to triple by...
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For over a century, schools in the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District had offered a traditional educational experience, with teachers focused on helping all students master the same curriculum at...
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At Norwalk Public Schools in Connecticut, district leaders challenged the team to make sure that Norwalk’s assessment system effectively supported efforts “to raise the bar and close the gaps” for...
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School leaders at the New Academy School in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, were seeking an assessment to measure growth and to compare student performance to students in the United States,...
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Until 2014, the Skiatook Public School District didn’t have the right tools to help teachers drive instructional change and impact growth. District leaders realized they needed a research-based tool that...
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For more than a decade, Pewaukee School District Superintendent JoAnn Sternke has watched her district get better and better at its mission: opening the door to each student’s future. The...
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After first implementing MAP® Growth™ assessments in 2004, Novi Community School District’s engagement with MAP Growth ebbed and flowed. By the time R.J. Webber joined the district in 2010 as...
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The Westfield-Washington Schools is located above the state capitol in Hamilton County, Indiana. This largely affluent and high-performing community has a K-12 population of 6,100, with six elementary (K-4) schools...
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