2019 State of Our Schools April 4, 2019 Madison County Board of - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

2019 State of Our Schools

April 4, 2019

District 1 - Nathan Curry District 2 - Mary Louise Stowe District 3 - Angie Bates District 4 - Dave Weis District 5 - Shere Rucker

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Madison County Board of Education

Over 160 community members serve as CAGs in our 27 schools.

Community Advisory Groups

2019 Torchbearer Award

For Support of Public Education

• Mr. Joe Ritch

Our Mission

Mission

• Create and support high quality

public schools

• Maximize student achievement
• Expand student opportunities
• Prepare graduates for success in

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About Madison County Schools

• 27 Schools
• 2,319 Employees

○ 1,134 Certified ○ 73 Principals/Assistant Principals ○ 983 Support Personnel

• 19, 205 students

○ 68% White ○ 22% Black ○ 10% Other Minority

• 219 Bus Route

○ 10, 435 Students Transported

• 36.50% Free & Reduced Lunch
• 1% English Language Learners

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Characteristics of an Elite School System

• Fiscally Responsible
• Strategic Plan
• Academics and Supporting Programs
• Professional Development
• Student Services
• Community Support
• Academic Performance

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Fiscal Responsibility

Supporting Student Learning

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Funding

Fiscal Responsibility

Safety

• Single/Double Point Entries
• Partnership with MCSO
• Video Systems
• Raptor System
• Model for other school

systems

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Capital Projects

• New Market
• Central
• Sparkman HS
• Sparkman MS
• New Hope ES
• Lynn Fanning
• Riverton IS

Strategic Plan

Meeting the Needs of the 21st Century Learner

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Strategic Plan

Academics & Programs

College and Career Prep, Service Organizations, Fine Arts, and Athletics

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• Advance Placement
• STEM
• Workforce Development
• Virtual School (Grades 3-12)
• Athletic Programs
• Fine Arts

Academics & Programs

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STEM

GreenPower, Robotics, and Cyber Security, PLTW

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Workforce Development

Career Academies, JAG, Work-based Opportunities

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Fine Arts

Choral, Band, Visual Art, Theatre, Photography

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Lauren Mayes, HGHS Sarah Steelman, NHHS Coby Hubbard, NHHS

Athletics

Nationally Ranked, State Champions, Scholarships

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Archery, Bass Fishing, and Bowling

New Athletic Programs, new opportunities for students

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Professional Development

Professional Learning Communities

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Professional Learning Communities

• Ensure ALL Students Learn at High Levels
• Build Collaboration and Collective

Responsibility

• Focus on Getting Results

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Student Services

Physical & Mental Wellness, Guidance, and Family Assistance

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Student Services

Meeting Social & Emotional Needs

• Wellstone Partnership
• ADMH Partnership
• Funding Allocation
• Community Partnerships

○ House of the Harvest ○ CARE Center ○ HEALS Clinics

• Social Workers
• Counselors
• Nurses

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Community Support

Communicating with Stakeholders and Building Community Partnerships

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Community Support

Community Involvement

• Community Advisory Groups
• Parent Groups
• Partnerships

○ The Schools Foundation ○ Chamber of Commerce ○ Huntsville/Madison County Builders Association ○ Realtors Association

Communications

• Upgrading Website
• Innovative

Technology- Digital Distribution- Peachjar

• Spotlight
• Media Coverage

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Academic Performance

Achievements, Goals, and Raising the Bar

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In Academic Achievement among large school systems and county systems. RANKED #1

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In Advanced Placement course enrollment. RANKED #1

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AP Qualifying Scores earning college credits. RANKED #1

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• Graduation rate at all-time high

at 95%.

• College and Career Readiness

at all-time high.

• 18 of 27 schools are Blue Ribbon

Schools of Excellence.

Academic Performance

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• State Report Card

○ 93% of MCSS schools increased their grade ○ All MCSS schools scored an A or B ○ System Average is 89

Academic Performance

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Thank You!

Thank you for supporting Madison County Schools

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