The Challenge

Sparks High School recognized that it needed to improve students’ mathematics proficiency, especially in problem solving.

The Solution

The high school selected Mathematics Navigator to improve students’  understanding of specific math concepts, skills, and problem solving, based on their identified needs.

The Results

Students made statistically significant gains on rational numbers, a secondary Mathematics Navigator module.

Students Step Up Their Performance

Statistically significant results on Rational Numbers Module

School Snapshot
Sparks High School
Washoe County School District

• Grades: 8–12
• 1,189 students
• 43 percent economically disadvantaged
• 53 percent Hispanic
• 34 percent white
• 6 percent Asian/Pacific Islander
• 4 percent African American
• 3 percent American Indian/Alaska Native

Source: schoolmatters.com