Accelerated Math
There are two accelerated paths for mathematics:
- Fifth grade with a 5th/6th compacted math course.
- Sixth grade with a 6th/7th compacted math course.
See the Math Course Sequence for more information.
Math Course Selection
Fifth Grade
Math Course Selection for 5th grade
There are two math courses available for fifth grade students: Math 5 (fifth grade math) OR Math 5/6 (compacted fifth/sixth math).
Math 5/6 eligibility:
- Students must meet grade level expectations on 4th grade math STAAR
- Receive a satisfactory grade without Tier II or Tier III math support
Campuses will send out information in May on how to select your child's math course. Students enrolling in Math 5/6 must maintain an 80% average or higher on all assessments.
Sixth Grade
Math Course Selection for 6th grade
Students enrolled in Math 5 will be placed in Math 6 or Math 6/7 for sixth grade.
Math 6/7 eligibility:
- Students must meet high standards on 5th grade math STAAR and summative assessment, and
- Receive a satisfactory grade without Tier II or Tier III math support, are eligible to be placed into Math 6/7.
- Students enrolling in Math 6/7 must maintain an 80% average or higher on all assessments.
Students enrolled in Math 5/6 will be placed in Math 7 Pre-AP for sixth grade.
