Sentences with phrase «of students in the district»

Only thirty percent of the students in my district qualify for free or reduced meals.

We also include the total number of students in the district, to allow for the possibility that large districts operate differently from small districts.

That index measures the percentage of students in districts spending at least the national average, as well as how far the rest fall below that bar.

About 70 percent of students in the district qualify for free or reduced lunch.

However, we find that charter parents vary more in their satisfaction with the location of their school than do parents of students in district schools.

The index is based on the percent of students in districts spending at least the national average, and how far the rest fall below the average.

The visit confirmed that students from minority backgrounds weren't achieving, or learning, at the same level as the majority of students in the district.

In the best interests of students in the district.

We can see, for example, that 31 percent of students in district A have been subject to such investigations.

You are required and responsible for the academic achievement of all students in your district but have no say in the funding allocated by any of the funding entities.

Approximately 80 % of students in the district come from families eligible for public assistance.

She continues to teach, constantly trying to forward the educational journey of students in her district, and implementing all of the ideas she presents.

But actually, the number of students in district - run schools has held pretty steady over the past five years, enrollment staying within ± 1 % change each year.

68 % of students in her district qualify for free and reduced price lunch.

Thirty - eight percent of students in the district are Asian, 26 percent are Latino, 13 percent are white, and 8 percent are African - American.

However, concentration grant funding is based on whichever is lower: (1) the charter school's actual proportion of these students, or (2) the proportion of these students in the districts where the charter school is located.

Salary Incentive to retain teachers in a less desirable location by Percentage of students in district approved for the National School Lunch Program.

When do the needs of students in District schools become a priority?

Charter school parents are generally more satisfied with the schools their children attend than parents of students in district public schools.

Washington ranks 38th on the spending index, which measures the percentage of students in districts with average or above - average spending, and how far the rest are below the national average.

In the San Gabriel Valley in Los Angles County, Walnut Valley Unified alone accounts for nearly one - third of the statewide number of students in the District of Choice program.

Legislator Hardwick teamed up with thousands of students in his district to make cards for the 8th annual «Valentines for Veterans» program.

Figure 6 plots 709 school districts in the State, based on 1) the percentage of low - income students in the district (the horizontal axis), and 2) the percentage of students in the District who scored above the 50th percentile in reading on the 2016 PARCC test (the vertical axis).

And we estimate the impact on per - pupil expenditure of the proportion of students in a district with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), as students with IEPs generally have special needs that result in higher spending.

When comparing satisfaction levels with charter schools to district schools of choice, it is helpful to keep in mind that magnet schools serve approximately two - thirds of the students in district schools of choice.

Gibbons said up to 80 percent of the students in the district eat cafeteria food, while about 20 percent still bring a lunch from home.

Concerns stem in part from a majority of students in the district attending religious schools, while the Board of Education is largely dominated by Hasidic men making decisions for a largely black and Latino student body.

«I'm going to pursue some administrative action because Mr. Paladino did break the law and he could be dismissed from his position on the school board because he isn't respecting the privacy of students in the district,» stated Harig.

A growing number of parents are withdrawing their children from the annual state tests; the epicenter of the «opt - out» movement may be New York State, where as many as 90 percent of students in some districts reportedly refused to take the year - end examination last spring.

Iowa pays for education through a foundation formula based on the number of students in each district multiplied by a district cost per pupil.

A federal judge has ended an 18 - year - old desegregation suit against the Lowndes County, Ala., schools, after declaring further efforts at integration pointless since the overwhelming majority of students in the district now are black.

Consider now giving a sample of students in a district or in a state the PISA examination — the international examination given throughout the developed world.

When pressed, the main evidence they point to in support of PM is a study by Doug Harris that shows that New Orleans made significant gains post-Katrina that can not fully be explained by changes in the composition of students in the district.

For example, one - quarter of students in the District of Columbia and 9 percent of students in Arizona attend charters.

In addition, I compare the outcomes of students in district schools that are located closer to a charter school with the outcomes of students in the same schools when the nearest charter was farther away.

Charter schools in New York consistently grew academic achievement among the following demographic groups at significantly higher rates than the same subgroup of students in their district peers: Black, Hispanic, students in poverty, and special education.

The study highlighted the fact that 94 % of school districts indicated that they «experienced some type of technology issue during the administration of the test and that almost half of all districts reported that 20 percent or more of the students in their district were impacted by technology problems.

But one year after the state left, 73 percent of students in the district graduated, and less than 50 percent of high school students passed the state English exam.

Caputo - Pearl cites the bungled $ 1 billion iPad program, an effort, at the start of the 2013 school year, to put a tablet in the hands of every student in the district.

The Health Services Department of the El Monte City School District has consistently played a vital role in the total educational experience of the students in our district.

Nearly three - fourths of the students in the district receive free or reduced - price meals.

At a basic level, the state funding mechanism for Indiana schools is pretty simple: Count the number of students in each district once every year, then pay districts a certain amount of money for each one.

The video features Jerry Weast, Superintendent of Montgomery County School District (Maryland), whohas successfully used PreK - 3rd reform as a way to close achievement gaps and raise the academic performance of all students in the district.

Road Map districts have the highest poverty levels in the Seattle area, and nearly 20 percent of students in the district speak a language other than English at home.

Many value - added methods evaluate teachers» contributions to student learning by comparing their students» growth in achievement with the average growth of all students in the district or state during the school year.

Along with the National Association of Federally Impacted Schools (NAFIS), NSBA asserts that Impact Aid Payments for Federal Property must be maintained for the benefit of all students in these districts.