This last year, Denver made a dramatic jump in achievement with a 4.7
percentage point improvement in elementary literacy as measured by CMAS from 2016 to 2017 (and up 7.7 points since 2015), one of largest one - year improvements in the last decade.
LA's English learners trailed badly among other large districts in the state: 6 percent were proficient in math, only a single
percentage point improvement from last year.
Based on the LICO, the overall poverty rate in Canada in 2011 (the latest year for which figures are available) was at 8.8 percent, a 0.2
percentage point improvement from 2010.
Even notorious basement - dwellers like New York's JFK and LaGuardia airports saw a nearly 10
percentage point improvement in their on time arrivals, according to the numbers.
«He is now viewed favorably by 55 percent of survey respondents (a 20
percentage point improvement).
With
each percentage point improvement in measured teacher quality, a faculty member is 0.037 percentile points higher in the h - index ranking (standard error of 0.108), implying a difference in the h - index distribution of only two percentile points between the 25th and 75th percentile teachers.
With regard to attainment, a 10 percentage point increase in a school's overall winning percentages associated with a 1.3
percentage point improvement in its CPI, which is an estimate of its high school graduation rate.
Attending a private school with a voucher resulted in about a 7
percentage point improvement in the probability of attending a four year college.
The district's independent charters had a 7
percentage point improvement on the ELA test and a 4 percentage point improvement on the math test, while traditional schools saw a 6 percentage point improvement on the ELA test and a 3 percentage point improvement on math.
LA Unified continues to make better progress than the state, but progress has slowed down from last year when students made a 6
percentage point improvement in English from the year before and a 4 percentage point increase in math.
LA Unified's reclassified English learners made a 1
percentage point improvement in meeting or exceeding state standards:
A one
percentage point improvement in the efficiency of a conventional pulverised coal combustion plant results in a 2 - 3 % reduction in CO2 emissions.