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2014 Accountability Data - Lowell

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District:	Lowell (01600000)
Region:	Commissioner's Districts
Title I Status:	Yes
Accountability and Assistance Level:	Level 3

Summary > 2014

2014 English Language Arts Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	Baseline CPI	2013 CPI	2014 CPI	CPI Change	2014 Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		75.6	75.3	76.0	0.7	81.7	87.8	5	7163	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		72.0	71.7	72.7	1.0	79.0	86.0	9	5968	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		71.7	71.4	72.5	1.1	78.8	85.9	6	5378	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		66.1	67.5	69.2	1.7	74.6	83.1	37	3077	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		53.7	49.0	47.6	-1.4	65.3	76.9	2	1201	25	No Change
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Asian		77.4	78.3	79.4	1.1	83.1	88.7	4	2115	50	Improved Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		75.7	76.0	75.9	-0.1	81.8	87.9	18	476	25	No Change
Hispanic/Latino		65.9	65.0	67.1	2.1	74.4	83.0	4	2114	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		78.4	74.6	81.3	6.7	83.8	89.2	19	197	50	Improved Below Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
White		81.3	81.3	80.8	-0.5	86.0	90.7	6	2255	25	No Change

Summary > 2014

2014 Mathematics Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	Baseline CPI	2013 CPI	2014 CPI	CPI Change	2014 Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		69.6	71.8	71.8	0.0	77.2	84.8	12	7182	25	No Change
High needs		65.9	68.4	68.5	0.1	74.4	83.0	44	5981	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		65.5	68.0	67.9	-0.1	74.1	82.8	25	5393	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		62.9	66.2	65.9	-0.3	72.2	81.5	41	3083	25	No Change
Students w/ disabilities		47.3	47.2	46.7	-0.5	60.5	73.7	11	1209	25	No Change
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Asian		75.6	79.3	78.6	-0.7	81.7	87.8	6	2109	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		62.1	65.3	64.4	-0.9	71.6	81.1	27	479	25	No Change
Hispanic/Latino		58.3	59.6	60.6	1.0	68.7	79.2	13	2122	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		75.2	76.7	80.5	3.8	81.4	87.6	49	199	75	On Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
White		74.4	76.5	76.6	0.1	80.8	87.2	15	2266	50	Improved Below Target

Summary > 2014

2014 Science Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	Baseline CPI	2013 CPI	2014 CPI	CPI Change	2014 Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		59.0	61.5	61.7	0.2	69.3	79.5	3	2856	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		53.9	56.9	56.9	0.0	65.4	77.0	3	2290	25	No Change
Low income		53.8	56.2	56.4	0.2	65.4	76.9	3	2046	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		46.6	51.1	50.6	-0.5	60.0	73.3	32	1172	25	No Change
Students w/ disabilities		46.3	42.9	42.2	-0.7	59.7	73.2	2	454	25	No Change
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
Asian		59.3	64.3	63.5	-0.8	69.5	79.7	2	900	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		58.0	60.7	59.0	-1.7	68.5	79.0	17	187	25	No Change
Hispanic/Latino		46.9	49.3	51.2	1.9	60.2	73.5	4	781	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		63.3	64.4	72.6	8.2	72.5	81.7	31	62	75	On Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		67.0	69.1	68.7	-0.4	75.3	83.5	2	923	25	No Change

Summary > 2014

2014 English Language Arts Extra Credit About the Data
	Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more)				Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
	2013 % Advanced	2014 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2013 % Warning/Failing	2014 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	7.6	7.2	7163	0	15.6	15.5	7163	0
High needs	5.0	4.8	5968	0	18.5	18.2	5968	0
Low income	4.9	4.8	5378	0	18.7	18.2	5378	0
EL and Former EL	3.1	3.6	3077	25	22.1	21.1	3077	0
Students w/ disabilities	.5	.3	1201	0	46.6	49.7	1201	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	4	-	-	-	4	-
Asian	8.5	7.8	2115	0	12.0	10.9	2115	0
Afr. Amer./Black	8.4	6.3	476	0	14.6	16.8	476	0
Hispanic/Latino	2.9	3.4	2114	25	25.7	24.2	2114	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	4.0	10.7	197	25	12.4	11.7	197	0
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
White	11.0	10.3	2255	0	10.6	11.7	2255	0

Summary > 2014

2014 Mathematics Extra Credit About the Data
	Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more)				Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
	2013 % Advanced	2014 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2013 % Warning/Failing	2014 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	17.6	17.5	7182	0	21.2	21.7	7182	0
High needs	13.4	13.6	5981	0	24.5	24.9	5981	0
Low income	13.0	13.1	5393	0	24.9	25.4	5393	0
EL and Former EL	11.1	11.5	3083	0	26.7	27.4	3083	0
Students w/ disabilities	2.1	2.6	1209	25	52.2	53.2	1209	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	4	-	-	-	4	-
Asian	23.5	23.1	2109	0	12.9	13.4	2109	0
Afr. Amer./Black	15.6	12.3	479	0	29.1	28.0	479	0
Hispanic/Latino	6.4	8.5	2122	25	34.4	34.0	2122	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	20.8	20.6	199	0	16.9	13.1	199	25
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
White	22.2	21.5	2266	0	16.1	17.4	2266	0

Summary > 2014

2014 Science Extra Credit About the Data
	Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more)				Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
	2013 % Advanced	2014 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2013 % Warning/Failing	2014 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	4.6	5.8	2856	25	26.3	27.8	2856	0
High needs	2.5	3.5	2290	25	31.3	32.8	2290	0
Low income	2.7	3.4	2046	25	32.3	33.7	2046	0
EL and Former EL	1.0	1.8	1172	25	38.4	41.0	1172	0
Students w/ disabilities	0.7	1.3	454	25	57.9	55.7	454	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	3	-	-	-	3	-
Asian	6.5	7.2	900	25	23.0	25.8	900	0
Afr. Amer./Black	4.8	2.1	187	0	25.5	27.3	187	0
Hispanic/Latino	1.2	2.9	781	25	39.3	41.5	781	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	5.8	6.5	62	25	21.2	16.1	62	25
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	5.7	7.7	923	25	18.7	19.3	923	0

Summary > 2014

2014 English Language Arts Growth About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2013 SGP	2014 SGP	SGP Change	6 Year Goal	Met Safe Harbor?	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		48.0	47.0	-1.0	51.0	No	5414	50	Below Target
High needs		47.0	47.0	0.0	51.0	No	4472	50	Below Target
Low income		47.0	47.0	0.0	51.0	No	4015	50	Below Target
EL and Former EL		49.0	49.0	0.0	51.0	No	2350	50	Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		36.0	34.0	-2.0	51.0	No	809	25	Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	4	-	-
Asian		52.0	50.0	-2.0	51.0	No	1686	50	Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		53.0	45.0	-8.0	51.0	No	342	50	Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		45.0	45.0	0.0	51.0	No	1520	50	Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		37.0	47.0	10.0	51.0	Yes	139	75	On Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	1	-	-
White		48.0	45.0	-3.0	51.0	No	1722	50	Below Target

Summary > 2014

2014 Mathematics Growth About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2013 SGP	2014 SGP	SGP Change	6 Year Goal	Met Safe Harbor?	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		50.0	50.0	0.0	51.0	No	5435	50	Below Target
High needs		49.0	49.0	0.0	51.0	No	4490	50	Below Target
Low income		48.0	49.0	1.0	51.0	No	4033	50	Below Target
EL and Former EL		52.0	51.0	-1.0	51.0	No	2357	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		36.0	40.0	4.0	51.0	No	819	50	Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	4	-	-
Asian		58.0	54.0	-4.0	51.0	No	1689	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		51.0	51.0	0.0	51.0	No	346	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		43.0	47.0	4.0	51.0	No	1527	50	Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		50.5	49.0	-1.5	51.0	Yes	140	75	On Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	1	-	-
White		47.0	49.0	2.0	51.0	No	1728	50	Below Target

Summary > 2014

2013 4-Year Cohort Graduation Rate About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2012 Rate	2013 Rate	Change	Annual Target	6 Year Goal	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		73.3	75.3	2.0	80.0	90.0	829	25	No Change
High needs		68.6	70.1	1.5	80.0	90.0	635	25	No Change
Low income		68.6	70.3	1.7	80.0	90.0	610	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		63.8	60.0	-3.8	80.0	90.0	220	0	Declined
Students w/ disabilities		40.0	43.1	3.1	80.0	90.0	109	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Asian		69.3	79.7	10.4	80.0	90.0	266	50	Improved Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		82.1	83.1	1.0	80.0	90.0	71	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		65.9	55.2	-10.7	80.0	90.0	194	0	Declined
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	12	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
White		78.3	82.5	4.2	80.0	90.0	286	75	On Target

Summary > 2014

2012 5-Year Cohort Graduation Rate About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2011 Rate	2012 Rate	Change	Annual Target	6 Year Goal	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		75.9	77.8	1.9	85.0	95.0	797	25	No Change
High needs		70.8	73.9	3.1	85.0	95.0	636	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		70.6	74.0	3.4	85.0	95.0	622	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		63.4	70.8	7.4	85.0	95.0	260	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		43.5	49.5	6.0	85.0	95.0	105	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Asian		75.4	75.4	0.0	85.0	95.0	244	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		82.3	85.1	2.8	85.0	95.0	67	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		59.8	71.8	12.0	85.0	95.0	170	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	3	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
White		84.0	81.2	-2.8	85.0	95.0	313	0	Declined

Summary > 2014

2013 Annual Dropout Rate About the Data
	0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20	Baseline Rate	2012 Rate	2013 Rate	Change	Annual Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		4.4	3.8	2.9	0.9	3.3	2.2	17	3112	75	On Target
High needs		5.5	4.5	3.4	1.1	4.1	2.8	37	2291	75	On Target
Low income		4.7	4.2	2.5	1.7	3.5	2.4	56	2129	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		7.8	6.7	4.4	2.3	5.9	3.9	62	571	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		10.5	8.4	7.5	0.9	7.9	5.3	6	413	75	On Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Asian		4.1	3.3	1.8	1.5	3.1	2.1	24	997	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		2.5	1.1	2.5	-1.4	1.9	1.3	44	283	0	Declined
Hispanic/Latino		7.6	7.4	4.2	3.2	5.7	3.8	45	740	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		10.0	-	-	-	-	5.0	-	38	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		3.2	2.4	3.3	-0.9	2.4	1.6	11	1050	0	Declined

Summary > 2014

2014 Assessment Participation About the Data
	English Language Arts				Mathematics				Science
	Enrolled	Assessed	%	Met Target (95%)	Enrolled	Assessed	%	Met Target (95%)	Enrolled	Assessed	%	Met Target (95%)
All students	7380	7302	99	Yes	7381	7324	99	Yes	3029	2988	99	Yes
High needs	6174	6103	99	Yes	6173	6120	99	Yes	2456	2415	98	Yes
Low income	5576	5509	99	Yes	5578	5528	99	Yes	2203	2166	98	Yes
EL and Former EL	3246	3211	99	Yes	3244	3221	99	Yes	1267	1251	99	Yes
Students w/ disabilities	1238	1204	97	Yes	1242	1215	98	Yes	490	472	96	Yes
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	4	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	3	-	-	-
Asian	2148	2136	99	Yes	2143	2133	100	Yes	928	921	99	Yes
Afr. Amer./Black	507	503	99	Yes	510	506	99	Yes	217	213	98	Yes
Hispanic/Latino	2182	2152	99	Yes	2186	2164	99	Yes	845	825	98	Yes
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	199	197	99	Yes	201	199	99	Yes	62	62	100	Yes
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	2334	2304	99	Yes	2331	2312	99	Yes	972	962	99	Yes

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