Promotion from Grades 4 and 6

Promotion from grades 4 and 6 will be based on the following:

• Students must score a Proficiency Level 2 or above on the ELA and Mathematics assessments;
• Students must meet New York State learning standards for Language Arts and Mathematics as evidenced by student’s work, teacher observations, and assessments/grades; -and-
• Students must have 90% attendance;
• A parent may appeal a decision to retain a student in grade 4 or 6 by submitting a letter to the principal within 3 school days of being notified about the retention decision.