Conroe ISD District News

 

2011 Conroe ISD Accountability Rating

 

NEWS RELEASE
From the Office of Communications
(936)709-7707 / (832)482-6707
Friday, July 29, 2011


The Conroe Independent School District has received the 2011 District Accountability Rating from the Texas Education Agency and has earned an academic rating of Recognized for the 2010-11 school year. The Recognized rating is based on the results of the most recent administration of the state required TAKS assessments, performance and progress of English Language Learner students; percentage of students scoring at commended performance levels on TAKS, completion rate for the 2010 graduating class, and annual drop-out rate for grades 7-8 during the 09-10 school year.

 

Highlights of the District Accountability Summary include:

  • Even with higher criteria, Conroe ISD students maintained performance levels in 5 areas and increased performance in 14 other areas.
  • The District's completion rate is 97.3% which ranks among the highest in Texas.
  • 73% of Conroe ISD campuses achieved Exemplary or Recognized ratings compared to 45% of the State.

Superintendent Dr. Don Stockton said, “I am extremely proud of the success we continue to have in Conroe ISD. Credit goes to our students and teachers and the parents and community who support them. Conroe ISD has shown increases in student performance for eight consecutive years. Our focus is on student improvement and we are very proud that once again student performance has improved.”