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THANK YOU FOR YOUR DEDICATION!

LISD BOARD OF TRUSTEESLISD State of the District 2020

Trish BodeSecretary

Grace Barber -JordanVice President

Aaron JohnsonPresident

Pamela WaggonerMember

Jim MacKayMember

Elexis GrimesMember

Gloria Gonzales-Dholakia, Ph.D.Member

1. Maximize academic growth for each student.

2. Prepare each student for college and career success.

3. Inspire the whole child.

4. Engage every student in relevant learning.

5. Ensure a world class workforce focused on student achievement.

6. Manage district resources effectively.

7. Communicate effectively with our community to build relationships.

DISTRICT GOALS: GUIDING LISD

Bariatric Weight Loss SurgeryCardiology Services with Interventional CatheterizationCardiac and Pulmonary RehabilitationEmergency ServicesFamily Imaging CenterGeneral SurgeryGynecology

Intensive Care UnitJoint & Spine CenterLevel II NICUMaternity Services featuring Labor & Delivery Suites and homelike amenities (Wi-Fi, iPod® docking station, Tempur-Pedic® bed, cozy rocker recliner and more)Medical/Surgical ServicesNeurology

Nuclear MedicinePhysical Therapy & RehabilitationRobotic-Assisted SurgerySleep MedicineUrologyVascular SurgeryWound CareHealthy WomanSenior Circle

ADVANCEDMEDICAL CARE.

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WHO WE ARE

STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS

LISD State of the District 2020

41,000+Student

Population

7thFastest-Growth

In Texas

79Languages

Spoken

8,010economically

disadvantaged students

1,350approximate

student increase this year

2,890graduates in the

Class of 2019

44Schools

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WHO WE ARE

DISTRICT GROWTH


ENROLLMENT & PROJECTED GROWTH*Based on third-party demographer

30,454

2009-10

10 NEW SCHOOLS ESTIMATED

7 Elementary, 2 Middle, 1 High

89% OF NEWSTUDENTS FROM

NEW HOMES

Developmentadding jobs

PROJECTED HOUSING OCCUPANCIES

2019-202945,009

NEW DEVELOPMENTS DRAW OLDER STUDENTSLarger, higher priced homes

36,211 41,326

2009-20

2014-15 2024-25

47,973* 54,738*

2009-30

DISTRICT GOAL 6: Manage district resources effectively.

DISTRICT GOAL 2: Prepare each student for college and career success.

DISTRICT GOAL 1: Maximize academic growth for each student.

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LISD SUCCESSESLISD State of the District 2020

STAAR LISD Texas2019 State Accountability STAAR Performance

SATScores

1022 State1059 Nation1148 Leander ISD

All Students / All Subjects

ELA / Reading

Math

Writing

Science

Social Studies

LISD | 88%Texas | 78%






20.5 State20.7 Nation23.2 Leander ISD

ACTScores

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4-YEAR GRADUATION RATESLISD State of the District 2020

Class of 2018*Latest information available

DISTRICT GOAL 2: Prepare each student for college and career success.

All Students98.8%

Economically Disadvantaged98%

LISD SUCCESSESLISD State of the District 2020

DISTRICT GOAL 3: Inspire the whole child.

Marching BandCPHS State Champions

CheerVHS State Spirit 3rd place

98.8%

98%

Cross CountryVHS 6A Boys 2nd place

WrestlingCPHS 5A Boys 1st place VHS 6A Boys 1st place VRHS 6A Boys 1st placeGHS 5A Girls 2nd place

CPHS 5A Boys 3rd placeGHS 5A Boys 3rd placeVHS 6A Boys 3rd place

DISTRICT GOAL 3: Inspire the whole child.

Entrepreneurship INCubatoredu partnering with Google Cloud for Startups

NJROTCDistinguished Unit with Academic Honors Designation

AcademicsCPHS 1st place On-Air Team, Broadcasting UIL

LHS Silver Crown Award, Print Yearbook

Guiding Questions:

1. What student learning experiences does our community value?

2. How will success be measured?

COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABILITY

Community Conversations Report 2020

THOUGHTEXCHANGE PARTICIPATION


649VRHS Feeder

Pattern

TOTAL PARTICIPANTS

BY FEEDER PATTERN

696VHS Feeder

Pattern

614RHS Feeder

Pattern

971CPHS Feeder Pattern

637GHS Feeder Pattern

504LHS Feeder Pattern

More than 4,000 Participants

2,279Thoughts

64,251Ratings

Individualized learning

Social/emotional & safety

Post-graduation prep

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TOP THEMES: BY FEEDER PATTERN

Community Conversations Report 2020

Leander HS Feeder Pattern

Students feel safe and valued

Meaningful learning for all

Focus on the whole child

Cedar Park HS Feeder Pattern

Safe environment

Social emotional learning

Voice and choice

Vista Ridge HS Feeder Pattern

Diverse learning experiences

Rich academic experiences

Personalized learning

Rouse HS Feeder Pattern

Grades (GPA/Rank)

Social/emotional learning

Student interest

Vandegrift HSFeeder Pattern

Social/emotional learning

Individualized learning

Teachers

Glenn HS Feeder Pattern

COPIA REPORT ON SPECIAL EDUCATION

Community Conversations 2020

October 2019 - May 2020Focus GroupSymposiumsFind Areas for Improvement

Parent RelationshipsImproving CommunicationTraining General Ed TeachersCreating Materials about ServicesPre-ARD Meeting ProcessRedesigning ARD ProcessCreate a Parent Group

DISTRICT GOAL 7: Communicate effectively with our community to build relationships.

EQUITY AND DIVERSITYCommunity Conversations 2020

Remain closed with 100% Virtual Learning

Students would not return to the school

buildings in August and would begin/continue

the academic year under virtual learning.

Students would return to the school buildings in

August with social distancing and blended learning in place. A spike

in illness may cause students to move to

virtual learning.

Students would return to the school buildings in August with minimal social distancing and

blended learning in place.

Students would return to the school buildings in

August with social distancing and blended

learning in place. Virtual learning would be

offered to support families electing to keep

their children home.

Open with Social Distancing, Prepare for Possible School

Closure

Open with Social Distancing and Virtual Learning

Open to Normal School Operations

CONTINUUM OF FALL COVID-19 PLANNING

2 Town Hall Meetings in March Diversity Survey

Crucial Conversationson Race The Learning Continues

DISTRICT GOAL 7: Communicate effectively with our community to build relationships.

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