Sentences with phrase «statewide standardized test scores»

Statewide standardized test scores released by the Louisiana Department of Education show scholarship students» scores have improved by 13 percentage points between 2010 and 2014, while public school students» scores remained flat.

Not exact matches

Jackson had access to each student's scores on the statewide standardized test, and he used that as a rough measure of their cognitive ability.

Students in third through eighth grades in the Syracuse City School District have improved their standardized test scores in both math and English, but the scores still lag behind statewide scores.

Magee has become central to the statewide effort to battle reforms such as standardized testing, teacher evaluations based on test scores and penalties for schools that do not meet certain standards.

And on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS)- the state's standardized test, first administered in the spring of 1998 - Worcester public school students in different grade levels were 8 to 20 percentage points less likely to score at or above proficiency than were students statewide.

[13] Our outcome of interest is the third or fifth - grade score on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT)[14] taken in the relevant year between 1999 and 2012, which we standardize statewide at the grade and year level to have a mean of zero and standard deviation of one.

Oregon doesn't provide statewide statistics on charter school performance, and many of the schools are too new for their standardized tests scores to show up in the 02 - 03 data, the most recent available from the state Education Department.

This study found the percentage of students scoring «Proficient or Above» on standardized Language Arts and Mathematics Mississippi Curriculum Tests, Grade 4 Mississippi Writing Assessment Tests, and 5th Grade Mississippi Science Tests was significantly higher at schools participating in the Whole Schools Initiative that had effectively implemented the WSI integration model when compared to student performance statewide and when compared to district level student performance for the school district within which the WSI school was located.

Despite promises from achievement school district backers that some of Tennessee's most troubled schools would be vaulted into the top 25 percent of schools statewide, standardized testing scores have shown no «statistically significant» difference in the district's schools, according to Henry's research.

In Missouri, the mandated link between evaluations and standardized test score was removed prior to the final passage of the legislation, whereas in Connecticut, Malloy's plan now provides for a 10 district pilot program linking evaluations and test scores before the concept is spread statewide.

Robert Treat students consistently score among the highest of all students in New Jersey on statewide standardized tests.

This document presents the findings of a statewide survey conducted in 1999 that discovered relationships between library - related factors (e.g. collection size, number of operating hours, number of full - time librarians) and students» standardized test scores.