Amy Buss

This document outlines the strategic direction for Warren County Public Schools, focusing on several key areas. These include eliminating achievement gaps in reading for English Learners, African Americans, and Students with Disabilities, and increasing overall student proficiency in reading and mathematics. The plan also aims to improve state assessment results in science, social studies, and writing, enhance English Learner progress, and boost postsecondary readiness. Additionally, it prioritizes improving school climate and safety and maintaining a high graduation rate. The overarching strategy involves designing and delivering effective instruction, aligning support processes, establishing a positive learning culture, and leveraging data for continuous improvement to achieve these multi-year goals.

The document includes a Comprehensive School Improvement Plan (CSIP), Needs Assessment Diagnostic for Schools, School Assurances, Professional Development Plan, Comprehensive Improvement Plan, and an Executive Summary. The plan focuses on school improvement and professional development.

The comprehensive improvement plan focuses on enhancing student outcomes through collaborative efforts and strategic resource allocation. Key areas include increasing industry certifications, establishing parent contact plans, and promoting problem-based learning. The plan aims to address priority needs, close achievement gaps, and build capacity for high-quality planning by connecting academic resources with available funding.

The Warren Central High School improvement plan addresses weaknesses in English learner progress, science proficiency, and achievement gaps among African American students, English learners, and students with disabilities. The plan outlines strategies to improve reading and math proficiency, increase proficiency in science, social studies, and writing, and reduce achievement gaps. Specific initiatives include implementing evidence-based instructional practices, using research-based curricula (e.g., OpenSciEd), providing additional support for gap groups, and enhancing assessment literacy. The plan also focuses on improving school climate and safety, increasing postsecondary readiness, and raising the graduation rate. These goals are supported by professional development, targeted interventions, and resource allocation.

The Warren County Public Schools Comprehensive School Improvement Plan focuses on improving student achievement in reading, math, science, social studies, and writing. Specific goals include increasing proficiency rates on state assessments, addressing achievement gaps, improving English learner proficiency, and maintaining a positive school climate and safety. The plan also addresses financial goals such as reducing energy consumption and increasing district revenue per pupil. Strategies to achieve these goals include implementing balanced assessment systems, utilizing formative assessment data to guide instruction, providing targeted support services, and fostering a positive school climate through initiatives like Leader in Me SEL and PBIS.