World's Best Workforce Goals, 2022-23
School readiness:
Eighty percent of school readiness children will demonstrate proficiency in the Early Childhood Indicators of Progress for Emergent Reading, based on end-of-year assessment for students enrolling in Kindergarten in the 2023-24 school year.
Note: this is a multi-year goal
All third grade students achieve grade-level literacy:
By the school year ending 2023-24, 45% of students in each of Grades K-3 will be in Tier 1, as measured by local spring assessments.
Note: this is a multi-year goal
Close the academic achievement gap (SPED):
The achievement gap in Reading between Special Education students and their local counterparts will decrease to 15% by the school year ending 2023-24. Both the identified group and their counterparts will increase their proficiency, with the identified group growing at a higher rate than their counterparts.
Note: this is a multi-year goal
Career and college readiness: In 2022-23, 100% of high school students will explore post-secondary opportunities through our College and Career Readiness Program (CCR). In 2022-23, 50% of our juniors and seniors will participate in a college & career exploration opportunity.
All student Graduate from high school:
By the end of the 2023-24 school year, Little Falls Community School District’s (LFCHS and CEC combined) 4-year graduation rate will increase to 90%.
Note: this is a multi-year goal