Council Rock School District

Council Rock School District2011 12AYP & PSSA

AYPAYP = Adequate Yearly ProgressRequirement of NCLB (No Child Left Behind)Federal Legislation that will require 100% of students to be proficient in mathematics and reading by 2014Some states have received waivers to this mandate.

PSSAPennsylvania System of School AssessmentPennsylvanias assessment (testing) program to determine student achievement in mathematics and reading (also test in science and writing but not connected with AYP)Results used to establish a districts and schools AYP status

District AYPDetermined in grade spans: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12District measured in 77 targetsSub groups measured if 40 or moreFor district to meet AYP, all targets in one grade span must be met

School AYPDetermined by grades in school that are testedSchools measured in up to 41 targetsSub groups measured if 40 or moreFor school to meet AYP, all targets must be met

What are the targets?Academic PerformanceProficiency rates are:Mathematics 78%Reading 81%Test Participation 95%Attendance 90% or improvement (for all schools except high schools)Graduation 85% or improvement (for high schools only)

So, how did Council Rock do?A total of 302 targets assessed (graduation rate, attendance rate, test participation, academic performance)Council Rock met 294 of the 302 targetsDistrict made AYPHigh Schools did not make AYP (North: IEP Grad Rate; South: Overall Math, White (non-hispanic) Math, IEP Reading, and Ec. Dis. Reading;)Middle Schools made AYP except RMS (RMS: IEP Reading)Elementary Schools made AYPCouncil Rock PerformanceHigh Schools Grade 11Council Rock PerformanceMiddle Schools Grades 7 & 8Council Rock PerformanceElementary Schools Grades 3 6 School Scaled ScoresHigh SchoolsReadingMathScienceWritingState1370137012501520North1510153013101720South1470150012901660A difference of 50 points or less is statistically insignificantScaled ScoresMiddle SchoolsGrade 8ReadingMathScienceWritingState1500144013201410HMS1630151013801550NMS1670157014301570RMS1610150013701480Grade 7ReadingMathState14101490HMS15301580NMS15801620RMS15001520A difference of 50 points or less is statistically insignificantScaled ScoresElementary SchoolsGrade 6ReadingMathState13701480Churchville14701500Goodnoe15201570Hillcrest15301560Holland14701550MM Welch14401520Newtown14501580Richboro14901510Rolling Hills14001470Sol Feinstone14701580Wrightstown14301570A difference of 50 points or less is statistically insignificantScaled ScoresElementary SchoolsGrade 5ReadingMathWritingState135014601330Churchville137014801380Goodnoe147015401510Hillcrest146015401440Holland143015401510MM Welch138014801450Newtown140014901440Richboro142014701370Rolling Hills142015401560Sol Feinstone143015601550Wrightstown149016401570A difference of 50 points or less is statistically insignificantScaled ScoresElementary SchoolsGrade 4ReadingMathScienceState137014701450Churchville137015101450Goodnoe153016201540Hillcrest142015701510Holland140015501500MM Welch142015701510Newtown144015601510Richboro145015301520Rolling Hills142015501500Sol Feinstone148016101530Wrightstown143016201540A difference of 50 points or less is statistically insignificantScaled ScoresElementary SchoolsGrade 3ReadingMathState13301330Churchville13801390Goodnoe14301440Hillcrest13801420Holland13901390MM Welch13801390Newtown13901430Richboro13901410Rolling Hills13501340Sol Feinstone14201410Wrightstown13701360A difference of 50 points or less is statistically insignificantA look at our resultsDistrict results can be found at:CRSD AYP ResultsSchool results can be found at:CRSD School AYP Results