In 2014, only 26 percent of students met postsecondary readiness standards
on state standardized tests in at least two subjects, compared to 41 percent statewide.
You would have had to go to the state's website, California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress, where
results on state standardized test scores are listed to see how students at Bancroft performed on the Common Core - aligned tests.
Despite this, Hiawatha's scholars, as they are called, do twice as well
on state standardized tests as kids in neighboring schools and about as well as students statewide.
And they have to institute teacher - evaluation systems that take into account student
progress on state standardized tests, as well as single out 15 percent of schools for turnaround efforts or more targeted interventions.
More than half of the Washoe County public schools had been labeled «in need of improvement» for failing to get enough students to
proficiency on the state standardized tests required by the No Child Left Behind Law.
Indiana's plan focuses on grading schools according to their performance and making sure students who scored in the bottom 25
percent on state standardized tests make progress the next year.
In discussing the need for a kids - first agenda, Austin cites data points that show that less than half of 2016 graduates were eligible for the state's public university system and that 71 percent of LA Unified students were not proficient in
math on state standardized tests last year.
LA Unified's scores
on state standardized tests continue to fall below the state average, even though its students posted slightly better gains, according to results released Wednesday.
In fact, over the past 16 years, most schools have been organized around one idea: that students score high enough
on state standardized tests so that the school and district will meet acceptable benchmarks in the state accountability system.
Schools in the city's Renewal program improved
more on state standardized tests in reading and math than the rest of the city's schools, but that doesn't mean they're all safe from the chopping block, the mayor said.
For the past three years, Finch says he and the minority Republicans in the state Assembly have voted against tying teacher evaluations to how well students
do on the state standardized tests.
But the governor intruded with a letter May 13, 2011, specifying he wanted a higher
reliance on state standardized tests as a measure of teacher effectiveness than even the law allowed.
Students who use the voucher to enroll in private schools end up with much lower math achievement than they would have otherwise, losing as much as 13 percentile points
on the state standardized test after two years.
With Miguel Aguilar, students consistently have made striking
gains on state standardized tests, many of them vaulting from the bottom third of students in Los Angeles schools to well above average, according to a Times analysis.
Overall, Leading Educators reports, students taught by teams led by Leading Educators fellows achieved five times more
improvement on state standardized tests than their district counterparts in Kansas City in 2011 — 12, and 12 times more than their counterparts across the districts they serve in New Orleans.
This summer, a Stanford University study estimated students in 37 percent of the nation's charter schools have performed
worse on state standardized tests than their peers in typical public - school districts.
The ASD and the district's I - Zone share the goal of raising the 69 Memphis schools that ranked in the state's bottom 5 percent
on state standardized tests into the top 25 percent of schools, and both began taking charge of schools last school year after receiving an infusion of money from the state.
A study of two of California's largest school districts, Los Angeles Unified and San Diego Unified, found that English Learner students who were determined to be proficient in English (reclassified) by the fifth grade did as well or better than native English
speakers on state standardized tests.