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2024 Official Accountability Report - North Reading

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
84% - Meeting or exceeding targets-

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20232024
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage88%81%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2023 x 40%) + (2024 x 60%)
84%
Meeting or exceeding targets

2024 Points awarded

2024 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement44-44-34-24-
Mathematics achievement44-34-34-04-
Science achievement44----44----
Achievement total121267.57867.5101247.52867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-24-24-
Mathematics growth34-34-24-24-
Growth total6822.56822.54822.54822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------34----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------44----
High school completion total------111220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-44-34-14-
Advanced coursework completion------34----
Additional indicators total4410.04410.06810.01410.0
Weighted total9.910.3-6.57.6-8.510.7-2.47.6-
Percentage of possible points96%-86%-79%-32%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan91%
Weight of non-high school results:71%
56%
Weight of high school results:29%
2024 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage81%

2023 Points awarded

2023 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement44-34-44----
Mathematics achievement44-34-44----
Science achievement44----44----
Achievement total121267.56867.5121247.5---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-24----
Mathematics growth34-34-34----
Growth total6822.56822.55822.5---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------34----
High school completion total------111220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-44-44----
Advanced coursework completion------44----
Additional indicators total4410.04410.08810.0---
Weighted total9.910.3-5.87.6-9.810.7----
Percentage of possible points96%-76%-92%---
Percentage of possible points by gradespan86%
Weight of non-high school results:69%
92%
Weight of high school results:31%
2023 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage88%

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20232024
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage80%57%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2023 x 40%) + (2024 x 60%)
66%
Substantial progress toward targets

2024 Points awarded

2024 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement34-44-
Mathematics achievement34-04-
Science achievement04-34-
Achievement total61267.571247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-24-
Mathematics growth34-24-
Growth total6822.54822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---04-
Extended engagement rate---44-
Annual dropout rate---44-
High school completion total---81220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-24-
Advanced coursework completion---34-
Additional indicators total4410.05810.0
Weighted total5.810.3-6.310.7-
Percentage of possible points56%-59%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan56%
Weight of non-high school results:71%
59%
Weight of high school results:29%
2024 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage57%

2023 Points awarded

2023 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement34-34-
Mathematics achievement44-34-
Science achievement34-44-
Achievement total101267.5101247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-24-
Mathematics growth34-24-
Growth total5822.54822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---44-
Extended engagement rate---44-
Annual dropout rate---34-
High school completion total---111220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-44-
Advanced coursework completion---24-
Additional indicators total4410.06810.0
Weighted total8.310.3-8.510.7-
Percentage of possible points81%-79%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan81%
Weight of non-high school results:69%
79%
Weight of high school results:31%
2023 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage80%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 507.6 508.6 1.0 509.9 1,0954Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 482.6 487.4 4.8 486.4 2164Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
High Needs 493.2 493.0 -0.2 495.4 3633Recovery Path: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 495.6 505.2 9.6 497.7 244Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Low Income 499.4 497.1 -2.3 500.4 1453Path Forward: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 487.8 488.3 0.5 490.1 2593Recovery Path: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 514.9 517.0 2.1 517.3 684Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino 500.0 501.0 1.0 502.5 423Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 509.2 511.6 2.4 511.1 454Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 507.5 508.2 0.7 510.8 9344Recovery Path: Exceeded Target

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 515.3 515.6 0.3 517.9 1743Path Forward: Met Target
Lowest Performing 495.3 497.0 1.7 500.4 392Path Forward: Improved Below Target
High Needs 496.8 501.1 4.3 500.1 484Path Forward: Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income---- 16--
Students with Disabilities 490.8 496.9 6.1 493.5 364Path Forward: Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 13--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 10--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 514.3 514.7 0.4 516.9 1442Path Forward: Improved Below Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 509.6 510.6 1.0 511.4 1,0944Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 487.8 489.8 2.0 494.6 2143Recovery Path: Met Target
High Needs 496.0 497.0 1.0 497.9 3623Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 506.0 511.6 5.6 508.5 244Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Low Income 499.0 498.3 -0.7 500.9 1453Path Forward: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 491.4 492.7 1.3 493.6 2583Path Forward: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 523.2 526.4 3.2 526.1 684Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino 501.5 502.5 1.0 503.9 423Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 511.1 513.3 2.2 513.0 454Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 509.1 509.7 0.6 510.8 9333Recovery Path: Met Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 513.7 512.5 -1.2 516.2 1763Path Forward: Met Target
Lowest Performing 494.3 492.5 -1.8 499.4 390Path Forward: Declined
High Needs 500.3 496.7 -3.6 504.1 490Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income---- 16--
Students with Disabilities 493.0 495.2 2.2 496.4 373Path Forward: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 13--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 10--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 511.6 511.7 0.1 513.1 1463Recovery Path: Met Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 513.9 512.5 -1.4 516.6 3414Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 95--
High Needs 501.3 494.8 -6.5 504.3 1140Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 6--
Low Income 504.0 495.9 -8.1 507.3 503Path Forward: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 496.6 491.0 -5.6 500.0 813Path Forward: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 24--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 13--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 16--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 513.6 512.2 -1.4 516.2 2874Path Forward: Exceeded Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 517.3 517.2 -0.1 519.3 1724Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 39--
High Needs 500.7 504.0 3.3 503.6 463Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income---- 15--
Students with Disabilities 496.3 501.8 5.5 499.4 354Path Forward: Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 13--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 515.6 515.7 0.1 517.5 1433Path Forward: Met Target

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2024 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 57.7 8723Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 56.2 2143Typical Growth - High
High Needs 53.7 2683Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners- 15--
Low Income 53.9 1073Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 52.9 1933Typical Growth - High
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 61.5 494Exceeded Typical Growth
Black or African American- 4--
Hispanic or Latino 60.2 294Exceeded Typical Growth
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 56.0 373Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White 57.6 7523Typical Growth - High

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2024 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 40.0 1692Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 41.2 392Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 40.6 452Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners----
Low Income- 14--
Students with Disabilities 38.7 341Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 13--
Black or African American- 1--
Hispanic or Latino- 10--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 39.5 1401Low Growth

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2024 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 55.9 8743Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 51.5 2133Typical Growth - High
High Needs 53.2 2693Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners- 16--
Low Income 52.7 1073Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 51.4 1933Typical Growth - High
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 71.3 504Exceeded Typical Growth
Black or African American- 4--
Hispanic or Latino 63.1 294Exceeded Typical Growth
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 55.9 373Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White 54.5 7533Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2024 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 43.8 1692Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 42.8 392Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 42.5 452Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners----
Low Income- 14--
Students with Disabilities 44.7 342Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 13--
Black or African American- 1--
Hispanic or Latino- 10--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 45.1 1402Typical Growth - Low

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2022 Rate (%) 2023 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 98.2 95.0 -3.2 95.0 1813Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 95.3 84.5 -10.8 95.0 580Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income---- 33--
Students with Disabilities 95.6 76.3 -19.3 95.0 380Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 8--
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 7--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 98.0 94.9 -3.1 95.0 1563Met Target

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2021 Rate (%) 2022 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 99.0 99.4 0.4 95.0 1674Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 96.2 98.4 2.2 95.0 644Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income---- 31--
Students with Disabilities 94.1 100.0 5.9 95.0 454Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 7--
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino---- 2--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 98.8 99.3 0.5 95.0 1514Exceeded Target

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2022 Rate (%) 2023 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 0.2 0.0 -0.2 1.0 6434Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 0.6 0.0 -0.6 1.0 1594Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income---- 61--
Students with Disabilities 0.8 0.0 -0.8 1.0 1194Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 38--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 32--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 20--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 0.2 0.0 -0.2 1.0 5524Exceeded Target

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students-------
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students-------
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 7.8 4.7 -3.1 6.8 1,5044Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 6.4 5.1 -1.3 4.3 2164Exceeded Target
High Needs 11.9 8.8 -3.1 10.1 4684Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 8.1 4.9 -3.2 5.6 414Exceeded Target
Low Income 17.4 14.4 -3.0 15.0 1884Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 10.7 7.4 -3.3 8.3 3244Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 9.1 4.7 -4.4 7.0 854Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 9--
Hispanic or Latino 22.5 10.3 -12.2 19.6 684Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 4.8 0.0 -4.8 3.8 684Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 7.1 4.7 -2.4 5.9 1,2734Exceeded Target

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 13.9 12.6 -1.3 12.3 6333Met Target
Lowest Performing 15.4 15.4 0.0 10.1 391No Change
High Needs 25.3 23.3 -2.0 22.4 1762Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 7--
Low Income---- 77--
Students with Disabilities 30.2 27.2 -3.0 26.7 1253Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 38--
Black or African American---- 3--
Hispanic or Latino---- 33--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 16--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 14.3 12.9 -1.4 12.5 5433Met Target

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 73.2 76.1 2.9 76.6 2893Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 43.6 48.8 5.2 49.3 803Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 4--
Low Income---- 34--
Students with Disabilities 31.6 40.4 8.8 38.7 574Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 19--
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 72.9 74.8 1.9 76.5 2502Improved Below Target

Assessment participation - All students
Group English language arts Mathematics Science
Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
All Students 1,272 1,271100Yes 1 1,273 1,272100Yes 1 519 519100Yes 1

Assessment participation - Student Group
Group English language arts Mathematics Science Overall
Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Total Enrolled Total Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
High Needs 414 413 414 413 165 165 993 991100Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 27 27 27 27 9 9 63 63100Yes1
Low Income 162 162 162 162 67 67 391 391100Yes1
Students with Disabilities 296 295 296 295 118 118 710 708100Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native-----------
Asian 81 81 81 81 37 37 199 199100Yes1
Black or African American 6 6 6 6 2 2 14----
Hispanic or Latino 53 53 53 53 24 24 130 130100Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 51 51 51 51 22 22 124 124100Yes1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1 1 1 0- 2----
White 1,080 1,079 1,081 1,080 434 434 2,595 2,593100Yes1

School Accountability Information
School Accountability information School accountability percentile
E Ethel Little SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 98
J Turner HoodNot requiring assistance or intervention 95
L D BatchelderNot requiring assistance or intervention 99
North Reading HighNot requiring assistance or intervention 76
North Reading MiddleNot requiring assistance or intervention 85




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