Sentences with phrase «student proficiency rates»

Between 2003 and 2015, student proficiency rates grew by over 40 percent in some states, while remaining flat or even declining in other states.

And all three had seen both progress and declines in student proficiency rates over time.

What is particularly impressive is the performance of the School of Science and Technology in San Antonio, where the percent difference in student proficiency rates in math between the school and the state of Texas was a whopping

95 % of teachers statewide are rated effective or highly effective despite student proficiency rates of 31 % in ELA and 36 % in math.

Though Ohio reports student proficiency rates for voucher - receiving private schools, we know that those results can be misleading indicators of school quality, especially when schools educate voucher pupils who arrive behind academically.

According to a 2012 foundation analysis of student proficiency rates in the foundation's 16 investment sites, students in foundation - funded public charter schools had higher average levels of achievement than traditional public schools in 14 regions.

Students in middle schools with low student proficiency rates were more than four times as likely to be taught by a U-rated teacher as students in schools with high proficiency rates.

Preliminary data released in October 2013 showed that the vast majority of teachers and principals (94 % and 92 %, respectively) were deemed «Effective» or «Highly Effective» despite student proficiency rates around 30 % in math and ELA.

In short, this evidence suggests that Americans have been wise enough to ignore the woefully misleading information about student proficiency rates generated by state testing systems when forming judgments about the quality of their state's schools.

Evidence suggests that Americans have been wise enough to ignore the woefully misleading information about student proficiency rates generated by state testing systems when forming judgments about the quality of their state's schools.

We address this question here by examining the link between the establishment of charter schools in North Carolina and average student proficiency rates at the traditional public schools most affected by the new source of competition.

Their finding that a longer year (and in many schools, a longer day, too) correlates to higher student proficiency rates is yet another indication that the traditional school calendar in the U.S. is not sufficient if we are going to meet our goal of moving all students to, at minimum, academic proficiency.

The more accurate student proficiency rates on the new Common Core assessments did not negatively affect teacher ratings,» said King.

The report, Proficient vs. Prepared: Disparities Between State Tests and the 2013 National Assessment Read more about Achieve Report Highlights «Honesty Gaps» in More than Half of States» Student Proficiency Ratings -LSB-...]

The 2013 student proficiency rates for English and Math: 62 and 76.

Students in elementary schools with low student proficiency rates were more than three times as likely to be taught by a U-rated teacher as students in schools with high proficiency rates.

Preliminary data released in October 2013 showed that the vast majority of teachers and principals (94 % and 92 %, respectively) were deemed «Effective» or «Highly Effective» despite student proficiency rates around 30 % in math and ELA.

Our results indicate that citizens» perceptions of the quality of their local schools do in fact reflect the schools» performance as measured by student proficiency rates in core academic subjects.

In 2014, we moved to Tyee Park Elementary School, which had been designated a Priority School (in the lowest 5 percent of student proficiency rate).

It also called for sanctions on schools that failed to meet statewide targets for student proficiency rates.

Student proficiency rates have been publicly reported every year for schools in every state as well as for the state as a whole.

But the strategy chosen by the school did not appear to make much difference in student proficiency rates, according to the federal analysis, as they all made about the same progress.

In addition, student proficiency rates are double the city average: 84 % of students are proficient in reading and 78 % are proficient in math.

Student proficiency rates in math rose from 5 % to 42 % while rates in English language arts rose from 6 % to 37 %.

Compared with other charters statewide, these schools had far lower performance in API scores, English and Math proficiency, and lost ground over time in student proficiency rates.