The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) has released the latest graduation rate data, revealing positive trends for Alamosa High School. The school's graduation rate has risen from 83.2% to 86.9%, surpassing the statewide average of 84.2%. Concurrently, the district's dropout rate has significantly decreased from 2.4% to 1.2%.
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The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) has released the latest graduation rate data, revealing positive trends for Alamosa High School.
The school's graduation rate has risen from 83.2% to 86.9%, surpassing the statewide average of 84.2%. Concurrently, the district's dropout rate has significantly decreased from 2.4% to 1.2%.
"We are incredibly proud of this achievement," said Assistant Superintendent Luis Murillo. "Improving our graduation rate is a top priority, and these results demonstrate the hard work and dedication of our students, teachers, staff, and families."
This success can be attributed to several factors, including:
– Recruitment and retention: Having highly qualified teachers delivering best first instruction.
– Early intervention programs: Identifying and addressing academic challenges early on.
– Social-emotional learning programs: Fostering students' social and emotional well-being.
"We are focused on continuing to close achievement gaps and ensuring that all students have the opportunity to graduate and pursue their dreams," said Superintendent Diana Jones. "We will continue to analyze data, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to support all students." Looking Ahead The district will continue to work diligently to improve student outcomes.
This includes:
We are confident that by continuing to work together with students, families, and the community, we can achieve even greater success in the years to come.