The cumulative effect is a reduction in school productivity (
the ratio of student performance to spending).
Not exact matches
Although the relationship between changes in the
student - teacher
ratio and changes in school
performance is not statistically significant, the size
of the relationship suggests that the governor's plan would increase scores by roughly 0.36 percentage points.
These same schools report poor achievement by other major
student groups as well, and have a set
of characteristics associated generally with poor standardized test
performance — such as high
student - teacher
ratios, high
student enrollments and high levels
of students living in or near poverty.
In designing the program, LISC tried to aim for schools with good academic
performance and a high
ratio of low - income
students.
Arum used statistical analysis to study the relationships between the size
of the private school sector in a given state and the scope
of public school resources measured as
student / teacher
ratio, and the relationship between
student / teacher
ratio in a given state and
student outcomes as measured by
performance on standardized tests.