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Two Richland schools earned state honors for dramatically improving outcomes for low-income students and diverse learners. Their secret? Daily check-ins and teaching strategies that make every student matter.
Three Wenatchee-area schools just proved that closing achievement gaps isn't just possible—it's happening right now. Two schools earned back-to-back state honors for helping every student succeed.
A Washington middle school climbed into the top 10% statewide for student achievement after teachers created a system where every kid feels supported and challenged. Only 16% of schools across the state earned this recognition in 2026.
Three elementary and middle schools in Moses Lake, Washington, just earned statewide recognition for getting students to thrive in ways that matter most. The wins are especially meaningful because they show real progress for English language learners and students from diverse backgrounds.
Two elementary schools in Grandview, Washington, earned recognition from the state for exceptional student progress, joining just 16% of schools statewide to receive the honor. One school achieved recognition in two categories, a feat accomplished by only 25 schools across Washington.
Nearly 400 schools across Washington state just earned official recognition for helping students achieve more, grow faster, and close achievement gaps. These schools proved that progress is possible when educators focus on what works.
Five schools in Washington's Palouse region are being celebrated for exceptional student growth and closing achievement gaps. The recognition highlights how focused support can help all students succeed.
Four school districts in Spokane County are celebrating a new state honor recognizing their outstanding student achievement and academic progress. The awards, given to just 46 districts statewide, spotlight schools where kids are thriving.
A small Washington school district just earned statewide recognition for dramatically improving student success over three years. Mt. Adams is proving that focused effort on attendance, kindergarten readiness, and graduation rates can transform outcomes for kids.