Sentences with phrase «calculated from standardized test»

Not too long ago, California released its statewide 2012 annual school rankings, listing the top - performing schools in the state, based on the Academic Performance Index (API), which is calculated from standardized test results.

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VAMs v. Student Growth Models: The main similarities between VAMs and student growth models are that they all use students» large - scale standardized test score data from current and prior years to calculate students» growth in achievement over time.

North Carolina's principals, whose salaries ranked 50th in the nation in 2016, watched this year as lawmakers changed how they are compensated, moving away from a salary schedule based on years of service and earned credentials to a so - called performance - based plan that relies on students» growth measures (calculated off standardized test scores) and the size of the school to calculate pay.

Rather than look at your credit history — which may be short depending on your age, or nebulous depending on such things as identity theft — UpStart calculates credit worthiness based on your career (for example, a lawyer is deemed more credit worthy than, say, an actor), your educational status, your job status (obviously, if you're employed, you're more credit worthy than someone who isn't) and standardized test scores to determine if you're worthy of a loan from them.