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2013 Accountability Data - Amherst

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District:	Amherst (00080000)
Region:	Pioneer Valley
Title I Status:	Yes
Accountability and Assistance Level:	Level 2

Summary > 2013

2013 English Language Arts Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2011 CPI (Baseline)	2012 CPI	2013 CPI	CPI Change	2013 Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		83.8	83.3	85.0	1.7	86.5	91.9	20	695	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		70.7	68.3	72.1	3.8	75.6	85.4	8	325	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		70.1	67.1	72.7	5.6	75.1	85.1	6	246	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		64.3	60.6	68.0	7.4	70.3	82.2	34	107	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		58.4	55.0	55.9	0.9	65.3	79.2	9	148	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Asian		79.8	82.0	85.3	3.3	83.2	89.9	14	85	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		70.1	64.3	69.0	4.7	75.1	85.1	1	58	50	Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		71.9	67.4	74.8	7.4	76.6	86.0	18	119	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		86.5	89.9	91.3	1.4	88.8	93.3	67	46	100	Above Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
White		90.3	91.6	89.9	-1.7	91.9	95.2	46	383	25	No Change

Summary > 2013

2013 Mathematics Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2011 CPI (Baseline)	2012 CPI	2013 CPI	CPI Change	2013 Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		81.7	78.7	83.9	5.2	84.8	90.9	51	694	75	On Target
High needs		68.0	61.1	69.9	8.8	73.3	84.0	53	325	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		65.3	58.6	70.0	11.4	71.1	82.7	30	246	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		62.0	53.2	69.3	16.1	68.3	81.0	54	106	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		58.4	48.2	55.4	7.2	65.3	79.2	42	148	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Asian		83.1	75.9	87.2	11.3	85.9	91.6	25	84	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		64.5	51.8	65.1	13.3	70.4	82.3	29	58	50	Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		63.3	61.8	70.8	9.0	69.4	81.7	41	119	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		87.1	88.4	91.3	2.9	89.3	93.6	84	46	100	Above Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
White		88.9	88.3	89.5	1.2	90.8	94.5	75	382	50	Improved Below Target

Summary > 2013

2013 Science Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2011 CPI (Baseline)	2012 CPI	2013 CPI	CPI Change	2013 Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		80.6	79.7	79.1	-0.6	83.8	90.3	34	170	25	No Change
High needs		63.0	63.1	65.6	2.5	69.2	81.5	25	80	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		59.4	59.6	64.5	4.9	66.2	79.7	17	64	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	-
Students w/ disabilities		53.8	60.4	54.2	-6.2	61.5	76.9	24	36	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	-	-
Afr. Amer./Black		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-
Hispanic/Latino		62.5	68.3	60.6	-7.7	68.8	81.3	29	33	0	Declined
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
White		90.7	87.1	87.5	0.4	92.3	95.4	69	88	50	Improved Below Target

Summary > 2013

2013 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)
	2012 % Advanced	2013 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2012 % Warning/Failing	2013 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	20.4	20.9	695	0	10.9	9.6	695	25
High needs	7.1	6.5	325	0	22.5	20.6	325	0
Low income	8.0	7.7	246	0	23.5	19.5	246	25
EL and Former EL	2.8	2.8	107	0	29.6	25.2	107	25
Students w/ disabilities	1.3	2.0	148	25	38.4	39.9	148	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
Asian	14.6	18.8	85	25	12.2	9.4	85	25
Afr. Amer./Black	10.7	8.6	58	0	25.0	24.1	58	0
Hispanic/Latino	8.4	7.6	119	0	23.7	19.3	119	25
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	19.2	17.4	46	0	5.8	4.3	46	25
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	3	-	-	-	3	-
White	28.0	27.7	383	0	4.2	5.0	383	0

Summary > 2013

2013 Mathematics Extra Credit About the Data
	Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more)				Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
	2012 % Advanced	2013 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2012 % Warning/Failing	2013 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	26.1	31.3	694	25	16.0	9.5	694	25
High needs	7.1	13.5	325	25	32.0	19.1	325	25
Low income	6.7	13.8	246	25	35.7	18.7	246	25
EL and Former EL	5.5	11.3	106	25	44.0	19.8	106	25
Students w/ disabilities	1.3	5.4	148	25	48.7	33.1	148	25
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
Asian	27.7	40.5	84	25	20.5	4.8	84	25
Afr. Amer./Black	9.1	15.5	58	25	40.0	19.0	58	25
Hispanic/Latino	12.2	13.4	119	0	33.6	21.0	119	25
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	31.5	30.4	46	0	5.6	4.3	46	25
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	3	-	-	-	3	-
White	32.8	37.4	382	25	6.2	5.8	382	0

Summary > 2013

2013 Science Extra Credit About the Data
	Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more)				Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
	2012 % Advanced	2013 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2012 % Warning/Failing	2013 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	25.4	18.8	170	0	14.1	9.4	170	25
High needs	11.1	6.3	80	0	26.7	18.8	80	25
Low income	10.8	7.8	64	0	29.2	21.9	64	25
EL and Former EL	-	-	23	-	-	-	23	-
Students w/ disabilities	4.9	0.0	36	0	34.1	27.8	36	25
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	-	-	20	-	-	-	20	-
Afr. Amer./Black	-	-	12	-	-	-	12	-
Hispanic/Latino	26.7	6.1	33	0	23.3	24.2	33	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	16	-	-	-	16	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
White	29.7	25.0	88	0	7.9	2.3	88	25

Summary > 2013

2013 English Language Arts Growth About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2012 SGP	2013 SGP	SGP Change	6 Year Goal	Met Safe Harbor?	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		56.0	59.0	3.0	51.0	No	468	75	On Target
High needs		46.0	53.0	7.0	51.0	No	214	75	On Target
Low income		44.0	53.5	9.5	51.0	Yes	166	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		48.0	63.0	15.0	51.0	Yes	73	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		32.5	48.0	15.5	51.0	No	96	100	Above Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	1	-	-
Asian		61.5	75.0	13.5	51.0	Yes	56	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		59.5	43.0	-16.5	51.0	No	40	50	Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		42.0	57.0	15.0	51.0	Yes	90	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		57.0	54.0	-3.0	51.0	No	35	75	On Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	2	-	-
White		58.0	62.0	4.0	51.0	No	244	100	Above Target

Summary > 2013

2013 Mathematics Growth About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2012 SGP	2013 SGP	SGP Change	6 Year Goal	Met Safe Harbor?	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		57.0	66.0	9.0	51.0	Yes	471	100	Above Target
High needs		49.0	59.0	10.0	51.0	Yes	217	75	On Target
Low income		49.5	59.0	9.5	51.0	Yes	169	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		53.5	70.5	17.0	51.0	Yes	74	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		38.5	43.0	4.5	51.0	No	97	50	Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	1	-	-
Asian		66.5	78.0	11.5	51.0	Yes	56	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		51.5	62.5	11.0	51.0	Yes	40	100	Above Target
Hispanic/Latino		55.0	62.0	7.0	51.0	Yes	91	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		57.0	54.0	-3.0	51.0	Yes	36	75	On Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	2	-	-
White		58.0	66.0	8.0	51.0	Yes	245	100	Above Target

Summary > 2013

2012 4-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		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
High needs		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Low income		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
EL and Former EL		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Students w/ disabilities		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Asian		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Afr. Amer./Black		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Hispanic/Latino		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
White		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-

Summary > 2013

2011 5-Year Cohort Graduation Rate About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2010 Rate	2011 Rate	Change	Annual Target	6 Year Goal	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
High needs		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Low income		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
EL and Former EL		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Students w/ disabilities		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Asian		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Afr. Amer./Black		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Hispanic/Latino		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
White		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-

Summary > 2013

2012 Annual Dropout Rate About the Data
	0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20	2010 Rate (Baseline)	2011 Rate	2012 Rate	Change	Annual Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High needs		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Low income		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EL and Former EL		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Students w/ disabilities		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Afr. Amer./Black		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hispanic/Latino		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Summary > 2013

2013 MCAS 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	704	702	100	Yes	703	701	100	Yes	171	170	99	Yes
High needs	333	331	99	Yes	332	331	100	Yes	81	80	99	Yes
Low income	252	250	99	Yes	251	250	100	Yes	65	64	98	Yes
EL and Former EL	114	113	99	Yes	113	112	99	Yes	24	-	-	-
Students w/ disabilities	148	148	100	Yes	148	148	100	Yes	36	36	100	Yes
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	88	87	99	Yes	87	87	100	Yes	20	-	-	-
Afr. Amer./Black	60	60	100	Yes	60	59	98	Yes	13	-	-	-
Hispanic/Latino	121	121	100	Yes	121	121	100	Yes	33	33	100	Yes
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	46	46	100	Yes	46	46	100	Yes	16	-	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	3	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
White	385	384	100	Yes	384	383	100	Yes	88	88	100	Yes

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