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Colchester Elementary School

Jack Jackter Intermediate School

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DISTRICT GOALS

1.Colchester Public Schools will increase
achievement for each student, with students
demonstrating measurable growth

2.Colchester Public Schools will foster community
oride and ensure that students. staff, and the
community as a whole feel valued. accepted and
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Accountability Index (%)

Performance Index (%)

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Overall Accountability Index: Colchester vs. State (2022-2025)

78.5% 78.5%
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76.9%

 

 

 

2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
School Year

2024-25 Subject Performance Comparison: Colchester vs. State

70.6%
69.8% 69.0%

   

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ELA Math

Subject Area

Science

Reference: CT Next Generation Accountability Dashboard

PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW

 

Academic Strengths

Math & Science growth: High Needs Math growth

CCR Particioation

College and Career Readiness (CCR) course participation rates of 98-99%,

Next Generation Accountability Index

Colchester outperforms state averages and sits in the middle-upper tier

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Wethersfield
Berlin
East Hampton
East Haddam
Stonington

Waterford

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PROJECTIONS
STUDENTS 594
~\ ly % STAFF 39 Certified Starr
~~ 9.5 Regular Education Paraeducators

 

  

 

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2 Office Professionals
H+ 2 Nursing Office
7 Custodial / Maintenance
2 School Safety
1 Access Control Attendant


CES PRIORITIES

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Access for all students Structured Tier I! Math curriculum EduClimber to further
through inclusive MTSS. SEL push-in updates to promote streamline systems

student discourse

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PROGRESS

 

Reading Growth:
0 1 ¢ Strong Phonemic Awareness skills
¢ Increase in decoding, large gains in Kindergarten
¢ IEP/504 students showing measurable growth

Math Growth:

Stronger early number sense through consistent

opportunities for mathematical thinking, vocabulary 0 é
develooment. and student to student discourse.

SEL Growth:

oO 3 Students are showing growth in executive
functioning, relationships, and prosocial skills
within classrooms


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Curriculum Shifts

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0 3 Community and
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WILLIAM J. JOHNSTON

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WJJMS

PROJECTIONS
STUDENTS 480
~\ ly % STAFF 43 Certigied Stare
4 Regular Education Paraeducators

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2 Office Professionals
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8 Custodial / Maintenance
1 School Safety
1 Access Control Attendant


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WJJMS PRIORITIES

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Strong Intervention
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Civersigied Learning
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Positive Climate.
Culture & Family
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WJJMS
PROGRESS

 

O1 Increased opportunities for differentiation and
student support

32 new classes offered at WJ this year 02

03 3 Puma Unplugged Cays thus far
14 Staff Wellness events
10 Community Connections events

 


Colchester Elementary School

William J. Johnston Middle School

Jack Jackter Intermediate School

 


 

 

GENERAL OPERATING
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SYSTEM WIDE
PRIORITIES

 

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Salaries

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