YES Prep's African - American students also performed higher
than their white peers statewide in nearly all subjects and school levels.
Similarly, YES Prep's Hispanic students performed higher
than their white peers statewide in the same areas.
Not exact matches
The most recent state testing data showed that the percent of Erie County black students considered proficient in English was 31 percentage points lower
than their
white peers, compared to a 20 - point gap
statewide.
For example, DPI changed how it measures the closing of achievement gaps so that it now compares minority groups with
white peers statewide, rather
than at the same school.