All incoming 9th grade students will be placed into either Integrated Math I or Honors Integrated Math I. Intervention supports are built into each comprehensive high school’s embedded intervention period: Pitman High School – Pride Time and Turlock High School – Bulldog Boost.
Honors Criteria
Students may become qualified for the Honors course by meeting the following criteria:
1. iReady Math (late spring iReady Diagnostic) – Performance-Level Standard Scale Score of 547 or higher
2. Grade of B or better in Math 8, or C or better in Math 8E/STEM in the third quarter of 8th grade
Placement Checkpoint:
All 9th grade math courses will have at least one placement checkpoint within 20 days of the school year to ensure accurate placement and permit reevaluation of individual pupil progress.