Sentences with phrase «scores than traditional schools»

Charter schools have higher normalized SAT scores than traditional schools: With respect to SAT scores, when we normalized the comparison between the LAUSD Alliance charter and LAUSD traditional schools under consideration to equalize the rate of test participation, we found that the Alliance charter students outperformed the LAUSD traditional students with average scores of 1417 vs. 1299 — a significant difference.

Not exact matches

«One major new study shows that 54 of 64 school variables — attendance, grades, discipline, test scores, and so on — are better with a year - round calendar than with traditional calendars.

Controlling for key student characteristics (including demographics, prior test scores, and the prior choice to enroll in a charter middle school), students who attend a charter high school are 7 to 15 percentage points more likely to earn a standard diploma than students who attend a traditional public high school.

Under this program, tens of thousands of students were required to attend summer school, thousands who did not master basic skills were held back rather than being promoted as was traditional in most school systems, and more than 100 schools were put on probation for low test scores.

In fact, these high schools tend to have higher graduation rates, and higher MCAS scores, than the state's traditional comprehensive high schools,» Symonds says.

A study released earlier this month by Mathematica finds that students attending charter high schools in Florida scored lower on achievement tests than students in traditional public schools, but years later, the charter students were more likely to have attended at least two years of college and also had higher earnings.

In other words, even though the average charter has a zero or negative impact on test scores, there are more charters with very large positive or very large negative test - score impacts than there are traditional public schools with such extreme outcomes.

At the middle school level, pilot school students have somewhat lower baseline scores than students at traditional schools, while the baseline scores of charter students are higher than those of students in traditional BPS schools.

Richard Iannuzzi, the union's president, said some charter schools generate lower test scores than neighboring traditional schools, though state data indicates this is more the exception than the rule.

A recent study of charter schools in eight states by Rand Corp., a think tank, also found they had higher graduation and college - going rates than traditional public schools, but that test scores were roughly the same.

And even though half the early college high schools claimed to have a STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) focus, the high school math scores of the early college students were no different than the math scores of the traditional high school students.

It's a figure that also stands out because D.C. charter school students consistently score higher on tests than those at traditional public schools in the capital.

At the time, state data showed that, among Indiana schools with more than 90 percent of students receiving free or reduced price lunch, Christel House had higher test scores than every other charter school and all but a handful of traditional public schools.

The study, just completed, compared test scores of 46,000 charter school [fourth - grade] students in 20 states and the District — almost every student attending the special schools with fewer restrictions than traditional public schools.

We find that students attending schools in the Wisconsin Parental Choice Program score a staggering 16 percent higher than students in traditional public schools.

A 2017 multi-state review of voucher programs by Carnoy with the Economic Policy Institute found that students in voucher programs scored significantly lower than traditional public school students on reading and math tests and found no significant effect of vouchers leading to improved public school performance.

Charter - school students scored slightly lower than traditional - school students in eighth - grade math.

Laura Du's empirical paper, «The Potential of K - 12 Blended Learning: Preliminary Evidence From California Schools,» found that these schools produced significantly higher test score gains than traditional schools who serve a similar demogSchools,» found that these schools produced significantly higher test score gains than traditional schools who serve a similar demogschools produced significantly higher test score gains than traditional schools who serve a similar demogschools who serve a similar demographic.

But although its campuses typically outscore nearby traditional schools, fewer than 5 % of students at several of its campuses scored at the «proficient» level in math last year.

And in some cases, students in charter schools have achieved higher scores on high stakes assessments than those in the traditional public schools.

Charter schools are not a magic bullet to success, and detractors like to point out how many charters don't boast test scores all that higher than their traditional public school counterparts.

In 2016, according to the editorial, «children who attended public charter schools in these eight districts were 146 % more likely to pass state exams than students at traditional district schools, and three times more likely to score at the highest proficiency level.»

A report by a Washington think tank about a California virtual charter run by the company found a series of problems, including dramatically lower test scores than traditional public schools, startling high dropout rates, questionable attendance figures and a host of other problems.

Students with disabilities at magnet schools scored higher than at traditional and charter schools.

African - American students at charter schools scored lower in math than African - American students at traditional schools.

A 2011 study of elementary students by Expeditionary Learning Schools found that students in project - based classrooms scored higher on state - mandated assessments than students in more traditional classrooms.

Most charter operators can find a way to get rid of students they don't want, yet most of these schools don't perform any better — at least when it comes to student standardized test scores — than traditional public schools.

Students at magnets who are economically disadvantaged scored higher than their peers at traditional schools and charter schools.

Scores for English language learners at charter schools were higher than at traditional schools and magnets.

Despite serving a more advantaged student population than traditional public schools in LAUSD, charter effects on student test score growth were unimpressive.

Some charter schools get better graduation rates and test score results than traditional schools, but others don't, and the charter sectors in some states are ridden with scandal.

In English, graduates of the program, the New York City Leadership Academy, helped increase test scores at elementary and middle schools at a faster pace than new principals with more traditional résumés, the study showed.

The report shows that students in linked learning programs do as well, if not better, on test scores and complete more credits than similarly - situated students in traditional high schools.

He found that the studies show that while there are some examples of success, particularly in large urban school districts that primarily serve students of color like those in New York City and Boston, they also show that across the nation, there is little evidence that charters do better than traditional public schools when it comes to student test scores.

It is true that the evidence is that Connecticut Mastery Test scores are marginally higher in charter schools than in the nearby traditional public school systems.

In August, the Success Academy network, which serves a predominantly low - income and minority population, boasted that its test scores were higher than any traditional public school district in... [Read more...]

Charter schools as a group scored lower than traditional schools statewide, according to a State Journal review of data in Sunday's newspaper.

According to Mathis, achievement scores at traditional public schools aren't much different than the charter schools.

Charters students also demonstrated much less growth in advanced scores of 5th graders than all other groups of students, including those in traditional urban public schools.

The report found poor oversight when it came to ensuring accurate student attendance, dramatically lower test scores than their traditional public school counterparts and difficulty accessing technology.

In a statewide comparison, schools in the Racine and Wisconsin choice program score 6 points higher on the ACT composite score than traditional public schools.

Students in the MPCP score on average 2.8 points higher on the ACT than students in traditional public schools.

Poor oversight when it comes to ensuring accurate student attendance, dramatically lower test scores than their traditional public school counterparts and difficulty accessing technology were only some of problems the report found with CAVA and were echoed by Golovich, who was not involved in the compilation of the study.

If a charter has a lower percentage of ELL students to teach than a traditional public school, its average reported test scores may be easier to raise.

Charter schools scored four points below the norm but saw minimally better growth than traditional schools: two points.

On average, San Jose charter schools have higher API scores for African American students, Latino students and socioeconomically disadvantaged students than traditional public schools.

The NAEP data does not include charter school students, but the Washington Post reports that black and Hispanic children in DC charters score better on standardized tests than their traditional - school peers.

Students in the District's traditional public schools scored higher than ever on the city's math and reading tests this year, also posting the largest single - year gain since 2008, according to test results released Tuesday.

«In every single category, African - American students in charter schools scored higher than African - American students in traditional public schools in the same host districts,» Moorehouse said.

In traditional schools, 49.5 percent of students scored proficient or advanced in math on the 2013 exams, an increase of more than three percentage points from the year before.