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Massachusetts School and District Profiles

Worcester

Districts Schools

2014

2014 Accountability Data - Worcester

District Information
District:	Worcester (03480000)
Region:	Commissioner's Districts
Title I Status:	Yes
Accountability and Assistance Level:	Level 4

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		76.1	77.1	77.1	0.0	82.1	88.1	7	12097	25	No Change
High needs		71.4	73.3	73.2	-0.1	78.6	85.7	11	9917	25	No Change
Low income		71.4	73.1	73.0	-0.1	78.6	85.7	8	9059	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		63.6	69.6	68.4	-1.2	72.7	81.8	35	4692	25	No Change
Students w/ disabilities		53.9	54.8	55.1	0.3	65.4	77.0	8	2707	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	-	-
Asian		83.1	83.4	83.3	-0.1	87.3	91.6	9	927	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		75.7	77.5	77.3	-0.2	81.8	87.9	25	1765	25	No Change
Hispanic/Latino		67.4	69.4	70.2	0.8	75.6	83.7	10	4815	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		77.8	78.1	79.2	1.1	83.4	88.9	11	519	50	Improved Below Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		83.4	83.9	83.6	-0.3	87.6	91.7	12	4049	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		67.4	68.0	66.3	-1.7	75.6	83.7	3	12119	25	No Change
High needs		62.0	63.5	61.3	-2.2	71.5	81.0	9	9929	25	No Change
Low income		61.9	62.9	60.7	-2.2	71.4	81.0	5	9072	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		56.7	60.8	58.2	-2.6	67.5	78.4	23	4706	0	Declined
Students w/ disabilities		44.9	45.3	43.6	-1.7	58.7	72.5	5	2718	25	No Change
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	-	-
Asian		81.4	80.0	79.6	-0.4	86.1	90.7	10	926	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		62.5	64.3	62.5	-1.8	71.9	81.3	19	1757	25	No Change
Hispanic/Latino		57.5	58.6	57.5	-1.1	68.1	78.8	6	4826	25	No Change
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		69.6	68.6	64.8	-3.8	77.2	84.8	4	521	0	Declined
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		76.1	77.1	75.4	-1.7	82.1	88.1	12	4063	25	No Change

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		61.6	64.8	66.4	1.6	71.2	80.8	5	5052	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		55.7	59.9	61.4	1.5	66.8	77.9	9	4112	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		55.5	59.5	61.0	1.5	66.6	77.8	8	3801	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		46.5	54.1	54.4	0.3	59.9	73.3	56	1756	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		45.1	45.6	47.3	1.7	58.8	72.6	8	1172	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-
Asian		68.5	74.9	74.2	-0.7	76.4	84.3	9	414	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		57.2	61.0	62.8	1.8	67.9	78.6	31	729	50	Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		51.9	55.3	58.5	3.2	63.9	76.0	16	2017	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		66.1	68.4	66.1	-2.3	74.6	83.1	5	186	25	No Change
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		71.2	73.8	75.3	1.5	78.4	85.6	11	1694	50	Improved Below Target

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	10.0	9.8	12097	0	14.2	15.0	12097	0
High needs	6.5	6.2	9917	0	17.1	18.0	9917	0
Low income	6.4	5.9	9059	0	17.4	18.2	9059	0
EL and Former EL	5.0	4.0	4692	0	20.6	22.0	4692	0
Students w/ disabilities	.6	.9	2707	25	37.5	38.2	2707	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	22	-	-	-	22	-
Asian	14.2	15.6	927	0	9.5	9.6	927	0
Afr. Amer./Black	8.3	8.3	1765	0	12.9	14.8	1765	0
Hispanic/Latino	4.7	4.2	4815	0	20.4	20.7	4815	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	9.5	9.6	519	0	12.5	12.1	519	0
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	15.6	15.7	4049	0	9.0	9.9	4049	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	15.9	14.9	12119	0	26.0	27.8	12119	0
High needs	11.1	10.4	9929	0	30.8	32.8	9929	0
Low income	10.7	10.0	9072	0	31.4	33.2	9072	0
EL and Former EL	9.5	8.3	4706	0	33.5	36.1	4706	0
Students w/ disabilities	1.6	1.9	2718	25	55.9	57.4	2718	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	22	-	-	-	22	-
Asian	29.2	29.9	926	0	14.0	14.1	926	0
Afr. Amer./Black	11.2	10.9	1757	0	29.1	32.1	1757	0
Hispanic/Latino	7.1	7.8	4826	0	36.0	36.7	4826	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	14.7	14.4	521	0	23.8	30.3	521	0
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	24.3	21.9	4063	0	16.7	18.1	4063	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	6.5	7.5	5052	25	23.4	22.1	5052	0
High needs	3.9	4.6	4112	25	28.1	26.8	4112	0
Low income	3.5	4.5	3801	25	28.6	27.2	3801	0
EL and Former EL	2.9	2.6	1756	0	35.7	34.6	1756	0
Students w/ disabilities	0.6	0.7	1172	25	48.5	47.4	1172	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	12	-	-	-	12	-
Asian	12.4	13.0	414	0	14.2	15.7	414	0
Afr. Amer./Black	3.4	6.0	729	25	26.6	27.6	729	0
Hispanic/Latino	2.2	3.0	2017	25	33.2	29.0	2017	25
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	7.4	7.0	186	0	17.6	22.0	186	0
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	10.9	12.2	1694	25	14.3	13.2	1694	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		51.0	53.0	2.0	51.0	No	8573	75	On Target
High needs		51.0	52.0	1.0	51.0	No	6803	75	On Target
Low income		51.0	52.0	1.0	51.0	No	6222	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		54.0	57.0	3.0	51.0	No	3006	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		43.0	43.0	0.0	51.0	No	1733	50	Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	18	-	-
Asian		58.0	61.0	3.0	51.0	No	695	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		55.0	54.0	-1.0	51.0	No	1147	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		49.0	49.0	0.0	51.0	No	3304	50	Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		46.0	52.0	6.0	51.0	No	381	75	On Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		51.0	53.0	2.0	51.0	No	3028	75	On 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		49.0	47.0	-2.0	51.0	No	8604	50	Below Target
High needs		49.0	46.0	-3.0	51.0	No	6829	50	Below Target
Low income		48.0	45.5	-2.5	51.0	No	6246	50	Below Target
EL and Former EL		52.0	50.0	-2.0	51.0	No	3025	50	Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		44.0	41.0	-3.0	51.0	No	1753	50	Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	18	-	-
Asian		55.0	56.5	1.5	51.0	No	700	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		50.0	47.0	-3.0	51.0	No	1142	50	Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		45.0	45.0	0.0	51.0	No	3318	50	Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		48.0	41.0	-7.0	51.0	No	383	50	Below Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		50.0	47.0	-3.0	51.0	No	3043	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		72.3	73.4	1.1	80.0	90.0	1885	25	No Change
High needs		69.6	70.5	0.9	80.0	90.0	1636	25	No Change
Low income		69.6	70.6	1.0	80.0	90.0	1543	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		60.5	70.4	9.9	80.0	90.0	581	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		56.6	53.0	-3.6	80.0	90.0	526	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	7	-	-
Asian		86.9	85.6	-1.3	80.0	90.0	181	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		75.1	76.9	1.8	80.0	90.0	320	25	No Change
Hispanic/Latino		62.7	63.1	0.4	80.0	90.0	716	25	No Change
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	24	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	1	-	-
White		77.2	79.9	2.7	80.0	90.0	636	50	Improved Below 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		77.7	77.6	-0.1	85.0	95.0	1780	25	No Change
High needs		74.8	75.4	0.6	85.0	95.0	1539	25	No Change
Low income		75.1	75.5	0.4	85.0	95.0	1486	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		63.9	69.1	5.2	85.0	95.0	372	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		58.8	62.6	3.8	85.0	95.0	468	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	8	-	-
Asian		87.9	90.6	2.7	85.0	95.0	160	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		83.5	85.1	1.6	85.0	95.0	241	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		68.2	68.3	0.1	85.0	95.0	652	25	No Change
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	21	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	1	-	-
White		82.2	81.2	-1.0	85.0	95.0	697	25	No Change

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		3.8	4.1	3.4	0.7	2.9	1.9	13	6694	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		4.3	4.5	3.4	1.1	3.2	2.2	37	5251	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		3.9	4.6	3.3	1.3	2.9	2.0	43	4726	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		5.4	4.8	3.2	1.6	4.1	2.7	67	1911	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		6.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	3.4	87	1694	100	Above Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	29	-	-
Asian		1.1	2.3	1.4	0.9	0.8	0.6	28	637	50	Improved Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		2.4	3.5	3.2	0.3	1.8	1.2	32	1064	25	No Change
Hispanic/Latino		6.0	5.8	4.4	1.4	4.5	3.0	43	2566	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		11.0	6.0	4.4	1.6	8.3	5.5	27	114	100	Above Target
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
White		2.6	2.9	2.8	0.1	2.0	1.3	15	2281	25	No Change

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	12495	12301	98	Yes	12473	12334	99	Yes	5395	5347	99	Yes
High needs	10299	10118	98	Yes	10273	10143	99	Yes	4419	4376	99	Yes
Low income	9405	9241	98	Yes	9384	9269	99	Yes	4078	4038	99	Yes
EL and Former EL	4992	4893	98	Yes	4972	4920	99	Yes	1953	1931	99	Yes
Students w/ disabilities	2805	2709	97	Yes	2802	2735	98	Yes	1245	1224	98	Yes
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	22	-	-	-	22	-	-	-	12	-	-	-
Asian	954	948	99	Yes	954	947	99	Yes	438	437	100	Yes
Afr. Amer./Black	1834	1805	98	Yes	1823	1798	99	Yes	818	810	99	Yes
Hispanic/Latino	5019	4922	98	Yes	5005	4942	99	Yes	2168	2144	99	Yes
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	525	520	99	Yes	526	522	99	Yes	188	188	100	Yes
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	4138	4081	99	Yes	4138	4098	99	Yes	1771	1756	99	Yes

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Worcester (03480000)

2014 Accountability Data - Worcester

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