Sentences with phrase «of elementary schools overall»

They tend to have higher average socioeconomic status students than the population of elementary schools overall.

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Overall, the two scientists from the University of Bonn interviewed more than 800 third - and fourth - graders at twelve elementary schools in North Rhine - Westphalia.

«Unexpectedly, in elementary school - age participants we found that overall eating frequency and snacks positively contributed to diet quality,» wrote Evans and colleagues from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medischool - age participants we found that overall eating frequency and snacks positively contributed to diet quality,» wrote Evans and colleagues from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of MediSchool of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of MediSchool of Medicine..

New York Times, 4/12/13 «But while there have been pockets of improvement, particularly among children in elementary school, America's overall performance in K - 12 education remains stubbornly mediocre,» writes Assistant Professor Jal Mehta.

This view would assign less importance to concerns about declining test scores at the elementary - school level, since the increasing skill of the workforce provides evidence that overall student achievement is not falling.

But while there have been pockets of improvement, particularly among children in elementary school, America's overall performance in K - 12 education remains stubbornly mediocre.

According to WNYC, Icahn's attrition rate for the 2013 — 14 school year was 8 percent for elementary school grades and 5.4 percent for middle school grades, compared to an overall rate of 13 percent in traditional public schools.

Most of the elementary and secondary school teachers in this country are women, about 75 percent overall, and90 percent of those who teach in elementary schools.

Our results suggest that elementary - school students learn more with «tough» teachers, with the effects varying depending on students» initial performance levels and on the overall performance level of their classrooms.

Overall, charter high schools, like charter elementary and middle schools serve different populations of students than their public school counterparts (See here).

This lack of fluency will have a serious impact on overall self confidence and general academic performance in a child's elementary school experience and produce long term learning hurdles in mathematics.

Of the LA Unified elementary schools with with the top five scores on the CORE index — there were nine overall due to some ties — the only perfect score of 100 was Balboa Gifted / High Ability Magnet Elementary, which is a magnet school for gifted students who must already be high - achieving students in order to gain admissioOf the LA Unified elementary schools with with the top five scores on the CORE index — there were nine overall due to some ties — the only perfect score of 100 was Balboa Gifted / High Ability Magnet Elementary, which is a magnet school for gifted students who must already be high - achieving students in order to gain admissioof 100 was Balboa Gifted / High Ability Magnet Elementary, which is a magnet school for gifted students who must already be high - achieving students in order to gain admission.

Under the regulation, schools and districts would receive an overall rating of one to five stars as determined by school performance (very low to very high) on multiple indicators — proficiency, a separate academic indicator for science and social studies, growth (elementary and middle school), achievement gap closure, transition readiness, graduation rate (high school) and opportunity and access.

While the overall project goals are for this constellation of changes to strengthen early childhood and elementary mathematics student learning for all students in these 3 schools the project team is also expecting that the study will generate new knowledge that will promote the ability to bring this type of work with schools to a larger scale and to more networks / schools in future years.

Below are representative examples of how a high school or elementary school's ratings are weighted within the overall Summary Rating calculation for the school:

For this public school in Alexandria, Virginia — also a Core Knowledge School of Distinction — the latest State Report Card results put the school ahead of all other elementary schools in its district and overall ahead of the state asschool in Alexandria, Virginia — also a Core Knowledge School of Distinction — the latest State Report Card results put the school ahead of all other elementary schools in its district and overall ahead of the state asSchool of Distinction — the latest State Report Card results put the school ahead of all other elementary schools in its district and overall ahead of the state asschool ahead of all other elementary schools in its district and overall ahead of the state as well.

As such, she was responsible for the overall administration of 26 elementary and K - 8 schools, the implementation of district wide curriculum development and improving instructional delivery methods.

While staff turnover was much higher for charter teachers overall, elementary charter teachers under the age of 30 were less likely to move than their counterparts in traditional elementary schools in Los Angeles.

And the schools also have a high population of economically disadvantaged students: 76 to 95 percent, compared to the district's overall average of 52 percent in its elementaries.

On the other hand, many Audubon supporters believe that the school's overall enrollment would grow, especially in the upper elementary grades, if parents were assured of a high school to send their children to, Zervigon said.

Five Wisconsin public schools, including one Dodgeville School District elementary school, have been named Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education for overall academic excellence or success in improving their student academic achieschools, including one Dodgeville School District elementary school, have been named Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education for overall academic excellence or success in improving their student academic achievSchool District elementary school, have been named Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education for overall academic excellence or success in improving their student academic achievschool, have been named Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education for overall academic excellence or success in improving their student academic achieSchools by the U.S. Department of Education for overall academic excellence or success in improving their student academic achievement.

These 16 schools — all of them elementary (see list below)-- are not magnets or affiliated charters, nor do they participate in the School for Advanced Studies program, which embeds gifted students within a school, contributing to the school's overall perforSchool for Advanced Studies program, which embeds gifted students within a school, contributing to the school's overall perforschool, contributing to the school's overall perforschool's overall performance.

Overall, students rate their skills more highly in 11th grade than they do in 5th grade, with the exception of Self - Management of School Work, where elementary school students report higher skillsets in this area, than students in middle and high sSchool Work, where elementary school students report higher skillsets in this area, than students in middle and high sschool students report higher skillsets in this area, than students in middle and high schoolschool.