Sentences with phrase «ninth grade enrollment»

The data, however, show that cohort sizes shrank at a rate comparable to decreases in ninth grade enrollment.

This rate uses an average of three years of enrollment to smooth out the bump in ninth grade enrollment that happens because students are retained, but the rate is sensitive to migration trends — for example, if a state or district had more students move out than in, the rate will be too low.

By comparing the size of the Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR) cohorts for the classes of 2011 and 2015 with the size of their actual ninth grade enrollments in 2007 - 08 and 2010 - 11 (the years those two cohorts entered ninth grade), it is possible to compare the count of ninth grade students with the adjusted cohort for that grade, which is calculated later and adjusted for students who have transferred in or out of the cohort.

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The National Center for Education Statistics created the measure, which compares the number of graduates in a year to an average of student enrollment in eighth, ninth, and tenth grades four years earlier.

The percentage of incoming ninth - grade students who test below basic or far below basic in math has increased sharply in recent years; more ninth - grade students need special education services; and enrollment in the freshmen class has been declining.

The school, which serves grades six through 12, has the highest enrollment in ninth grade, 62 students.

Within this 2.5 radius there are also 5 charter schools (four serving kindergarten through eight, another sixth through ninth), a citywide neighborhood, eight citywide magnets, and one selective enrollment school which serves grades seven through twelve (Chicago Public Schools, 2016g).