Sentences with phrase «highest academic performance index»

Walnut Valley, with 20 percent low - income families and about 10 percent English learners, had among the state's highest Academic Performance Index scores — a system for rating schools based on test scores — before the index was suspended three years ago, with an average of more than 900.

Using publicly available data from the California Department of Education (CDE), the results show that charter schools are making significant gains in narrowing the achievement gap, with African American students consistently earning higher Academic Performance Index (API) scores and proficiency rates statewide in many urban districts and across subjects.

The Open Enrollment Act allows students enrolled in one of the 1,000 specifically identified lower - performing schools to enroll in a different school with a higher Academic Performance Index that could be outside the family's district of residence.

Even given the per - pupil cost differential, Alliance schools have significantly higher Academic Performance Index (API) scores, 762 vs. 701, and better average SAT scores than LAUSD students, 1417 vs. 1299.

These results are highlighted in CCSA's Chartering and Choice as an Achievement Gap - Closing Reform: The Success of California Charter Schools in Promoting African American Achievement, which shows that, overall, charter schools in California are effectively accelerating the performance of African American public school students, and are earning higher Academic Performance Index (API) scores and proficiency rates statewide, in many urban districts and across all subjects when compared with traditional public schools.

Not exact matches

The young organization has already achieved notable success: in 2005 its first campus, Marin School of Arts and Technology (MSAT), was the highest - performing school in its district on California's academic performance index (API).

Newsweek listed it as one of the top ten most transformational high schools in America, and its schools consistently outperformed their peers on California's Academic Performance Index (API).

The bill would also have required that pupils who transfer into the district be enrolled in a school with an Academic Performance Index score that is higher than the school in which the pupil was previously enrolled.

(That's why persons with high irony levels refer to the Academic Performance Index as the Affluent Parent Index.)

In this interactive map, the district's 189 public, charter, magnet and pilot high schools are color - coded by their Academic Performance Index score and sorted based on Adequate Yearly Progress proficiencies.

This year, the school had an Academic Performance Index score of 846, more than 200 points higher on average than schools that the state deemed similar, based on the students they serve.

The proposed bills would require that LCFF funding be spent on evidence - based programs and services for high needs students and would change requirements for the reclassification of English Learners and include them in the state's Academic Performance Index (API), respectively.

On California's Academic Performance Index (API), High Tech High scores 10s on every indicator, which is the highest score possible.

Despite an early push to adopt at least one new indicator for measuring high school success this summer, it's likely the California State Board of Education won't take action on revamping the Academic Performance Index until September at the earliest.

To evaluate the academic performance of students in LAUSD Alliance charter schools compared to LAUSD traditional high schools located in the same neighborhoods with similar student demographics, we focus on four variables, each school's rate of attendance, their API (Academic Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate peracademic performance of students in LAUSD Alliance charter schools compared to LAUSD traditional high schools located in the same neighborhoods with similar student demographics, we focus on four variables, each school's rate of attendance, their API (Academic Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate performance of students in LAUSD Alliance charter schools compared to LAUSD traditional high schools located in the same neighborhoods with similar student demographics, we focus on four variables, each school's rate of attendance, their API (Academic Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate perAcademic Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate Performance Index) score, the average SAT score per school, and the graduation rate per school.

In 2011, the school's Academic Performance Index (API) score shot up 82 points — a mammoth gain on the state's rating scale for schools, which goes from a low of 200 to a high of 1,000.

With an 88 - point gain on the Academic Performance Index (API) for 2011, GPA is the most improved middle and high school in San Diego Unified.

In what will prove a major overhaul of the state's system for evaluating the performance of schools, SB 1458 by Senate leader Darrell Steinberg provides that achievement test results can not constitute more than 60 percent of the value of the Academic Performance Index for high schools and at least 60 percent of the value of the API for primary and middperformance of schools, SB 1458 by Senate leader Darrell Steinberg provides that achievement test results can not constitute more than 60 percent of the value of the Academic Performance Index for high schools and at least 60 percent of the value of the API for primary and middPerformance Index for high schools and at least 60 percent of the value of the API for primary and middle schools.

The approved settlement targets schools for protection from layoffs and defines those targeted schools as the 25 ranked in the bottom 30 percent by Academic Performance Index (API) score, high teacher turnover rates, and other determining criteria.

Overall, charter schools in the district scored 29 points higher on California's Academic Performance Index, with low - income students, Latinos, English language learners and blacks all outperforming their peers

The only measures a State may include within its Academic Achievement indicator in addition to the required measure of student performance on the statewide reading / language arts and mathematics assessments under ESEA [Education and Secondary Education Act, of which ESSA is the latest version] section 1111 (b)(2)(B)(v)(I) are the two optional measures: (1) an achievement index or similar measure of student performance in reading / language arts and mathematics at multiple academic achievement levels above or below proficient (see question B - 10 and B - 11); and (2) measures of student growth in reading / language arts and mathematics for high schools (see questions B - 14 and Academic Achievement indicator in addition to the required measure of student performance on the statewide reading / language arts and mathematics assessments under ESEA [Education and Secondary Education Act, of which ESSA is the latest version] section 1111 (b)(2)(B)(v)(I) are the two optional measures: (1) an achievement index or similar measure of student performance in reading / language arts and mathematics at multiple academic achievement levels above or below proficient (see question B - 10 and B - 11); and (2) measures of student growth in reading / language arts and mathematics for high schools (see questions B - 14 and academic achievement levels above or below proficient (see question B - 10 and B - 11); and (2) measures of student growth in reading / language arts and mathematics for high schools (see questions B - 14 and B - 15).

Manual Arts High School students with disabilities jumped 71 points on the Academic Performance Index in a year where the special education department was staffed primarily by Teach For America - Los Angeles corps members and alums.

The new streamlined process comes in addition to the board's existing streamline wavier process for high - performing district with scores of 800 or higher on the Academic Performance Index.

The high school gains reflected broader improvements in kindergarten - through - 12th - grade achievement this year on the Academic Performance Index.

For example, one school saw a dramatic improvement in five high - priority metrics included in the culture plan, including a 59 % reduction in the amount of out - of - school suspensions between the 2012 - 13 and 2013 - 14 school years, a 56 % reduction in classroom off - task / disruptive behaviors across nine grade levels, and an increase from 57.2 % to 59 % in Academic Performance Index in just one school year, with a Value Added grade of C for the first time in more than five years.

In CORE's new system, a school with high test scores won't necessarily be ranked the highest, like it was with California's Academic Performance Index (API), which was discontinued in 2013 to give the state time to transfer over new Common Core - aligned standardized tests and develop a new accountability system.

According to the Cowen institute, Green Dot schools «average more than 76 points higher on the California Academic Performance Index.»

«In Los Angeles, properties located in high ranking school districts, which is California's Academic Performance Index, school districts with scores of 9 - 10 + always sell at a premium.