Sentences with phrase «percent special education population»

With a 35 percent special education population, Kramer has implemented a 1:1 laptop and station rotation model to serve this high - need population.

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The annual report from the American Council on Education focuses this year on the special concerns of Asian Pacific Americans, who make up about 3 percent of the U.S. population.

A sample of 36 Great Expectation model elementary schools were matched with 556 Oklahoma non-Great Expectations elementary schools based on the following variables: ethnicity, free and reduced lunch eligibility, school size, average number of days students absent, percent of parents attending conferences, percent of teachers with advanced degrees, percent passing third grade reading test, district population size, unemployment rate, average household income, teachers per administrator, percent of student's in special education, instructional support budget, and district percent passing Algebra I. Five years of pass rates on third grade reading and third grade math state exams were examined.

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And while about 13 percent of Hartford's students require some sort of special education services, Achievement First — Hartford's special education population is about half that number, with only 7.5 percent of students requiring special education services.

For example, school attendance, special education populations, and percent of economically disadvantaged students all affect the rate at which an LEA is funded.

For example, a 2010 New York state charter school law requiring charter schools to mimic the demographics of the surrounding neighborhood — implemented to address gaps in English language learner and special education enrollment at charter schools — might mean, if enforced, that a school in upper Manhattan's District 6 would need to enroll a student population in which 98 percent are eligible for free or reduced - price lunch, a commonly used measure of low - income status.64

Students with special education needs make up 20 percent of the district's population.

The network expects an overall special - education population of more than 15 percent this school year — with a concentration of 22 percent at Cohen High School — compared to what Kleban described as a citywide average that traditionally hovers around 12 percent.

Mitch is calculating its special - education population this year, but it estimates that 10 to 20 percent of its students are in special education.

Blaine suffers from all the ills that make urban education so difficult: 97 percent of the population is economically disadvantaged; 25 percent are special ed.

The school serves a large population of special education students — 20 percent, while the district average is 12.5 percent.