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  • Academics
  • Awards & Recognitions

Our mission, "Learn. Grow. Achieve: Every Child, Every Classroom, Every Day," is more than just words—it's a commitment to your children's future.

Our WSD3 students and educators have shown fantastic momentum on state benchmarks, beating state averages in proficiency and outpacing statewide growth norms across multiple grade levels.

Proficiency Highlights: Beating the State Standard

  • 3rd Grade ELA: Reached 41.1% proficiency, outperforming the state average of 40.8%.
  • 5th Grade ELA: Hit an impressive 55.0% proficiency, significantly outpacing the state average of 49.9%.
  • 7th Grade ELA: Achieved 47.6% proficiency, topping the state average of 46.6%.


High School Math Momentum

  • WHS Math Improvements: Widefield High School saw an average 5% increase in students meeting or exceeding expectations across state assessments, with notable gains on the PSAT 8/9 (+6.3%), PSAT 10 (+4.8%), and SAT (+3.3%).


Accelerated Student Growth (MGP Benchmark: 50)

  • District ELA Growth: WSD3 students made progress at a faster rate than their peers statewide in 5th grade (58 MGP), 7th grade (54 MGP), and 8th grade (55 MGP).
  • District Math Growth: 7th graders posted an outstanding 56 MGP.


We always have more work to do and areas to improve, and that will continue this year. Thank you to all of our teachers, support teams, and staff whose hard work and dedication directly drive these impressive wins for our students everyday!