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2018 Official Accountability Report - Westborough

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
75% - Meeting targets-

Overall results

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 achievement44-44-44-44-
Mathematics achievement44-44-14-04-
Science achievement14----34----
Achievement total91260.08867.581247.54867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-34-14-
Mathematics growth34-34-24-24-
Growth total6820.06822.55822.53822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------34----
Annual dropout rate------44----
High school completion total------111220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total3410.0---------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-34-44-04-
Advanced coursework completion------34----
Additional indicators total0410.03410.07810.00410.0
Weighted total6.99.6-7.17.6-7.810.7-3.47.6-
Percentage of possible points72%-93%-73%-45%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan83%
Weight of non-high school results:70%
59%
Weight of high school results:30%
Criterion-referenced target percentage75%
Meeting targets

Subgroup results

Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High needs Subgroup
(Non-high school grades)
High needs Subgroup
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement44-04-
Mathematics achievement44-04-
Science achievement44-14-
Achievement total121267.511247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-24-
Mathematics growth34-24-
Growth total6822.54822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---44-
Extended engagement rate---04-
Annual dropout rate---34-
High school completion total---71220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-24-
Advanced coursework completion---24-
Additional indicators total0410.04810.0
Weighted total9.510.3-3.210.7-
Percentage of possible points92%-30%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan92%
Weight of non-high school results:70%
30%
Weight of high school results:30%
Criterion-referenced target percentage73%
Partially meeting targets
Subgroup percentile
This group's overall performance relative to the performance of the same subgroup in schools administering similar assessments -

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - Next-Generation MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2017 Achievement 2018 Achievement Change 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 509.9 512.6 2.7 511.7 1,8024Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 488.8 494.7 5.9 493.2 3414Exceeded Target
High needs 496.8 500.2 3.4 498.3 6524Exceeded Target
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 173--
EL and Former EL 499.6 502.5 2.9 501.4 3534Exceeded Target
Students w/ disabilities 490.2 491.0 0.8 491.6 3172Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.---- 2--
Asian 514.1 517.3 3.2 515.9 6094Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 30--
Hispanic/Latino---- 109--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 61--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.---- 1--
White 509.7 512.2 2.5 511.7 9904Exceeded Target

English language arts achievement - legacy MCAS Composite Performance Index (CPI) - High school
Group 2017 Achievement 2018 Achievement Change 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 99.4 98.1 -1.3 100.0 2684Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 98.8 98.5 -0.3 100.0 684Exceeded Target
High needs 96.8 92.1 -4.7 98.7 630Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 28--
EL and Former EL 96.6 83.8 -12.8 99.3 200Declined
Students w/ disabilities 95.8 91.9 -3.9 98.1 310Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian 100.0 99.6 -0.4 100.0 644Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 6--
Hispanic/Latino---- 14--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 6--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 99.5 98.7 -0.8 100.0 1784Exceeded Target

Mathematics achievement - Next-Generation MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2017 Achievement 2018 Achievement Change 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 512.0 512.7 0.7 513.7 1,7954Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 486.9 491.1 4.2 489.5 3424Exceeded Target
High needs 498.5 501.4 2.9 500.0 6494Exceeded Target
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 171--
EL and Former EL 505.5 506.4 0.9 507.3 3513Met Target
Students w/ disabilities 489.6 490.7 1.1 491.1 3173Met Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.---- 2--
Asian 521.9 521.6 -0.3 524.3 6064Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 30--
Hispanic/Latino---- 109--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 61--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.---- 1--
White 509.2 509.9 0.7 510.9 9864Exceeded Target

Mathematics achievement - legacy MCAS Composite Performance Index (CPI) - High school
Group 2017 Achievement 2018 Achievement Change 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 97.7 96.2 -1.5 99.5 2681No Change
Lowest Performing 94.1 91.5 -2.6 96.9 680Declined
High needs 88.7 85.3 -3.4 91.2 630Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 28--
EL and Former EL 89.8 82.5 -7.3 93.7 200Declined
Students w/ disabilities 87.1 79.0 -8.1 90.0 310Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian 98.8 98.0 -0.8 100.0 644Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 6--
Hispanic/Latino---- 14--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 6--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 97.6 97.3 -0.3 99.4 1783Met Target

Science achievement - legacy MCAS Composite Performance Index (CPI) - Non-high school
Group 2017 Achievement 2018 Achievement Change 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 84.7 84.6 -0.1 86.5 6381No Change
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 68.1 71.9 3.8 70.4 2044Exceeded Target
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 65--
EL and Former EL 71.0 71.5 0.5 73.8 1002Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities 64.0 65.3 1.3 66.3 1033Met Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian 90.1 90.5 0.4 92.7 2194Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 7--
Hispanic/Latino---- 38--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 24--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 85.0 83.5 -1.5 86.8 3501No Change

Science achievement - legacy MCAS Composite Performance Index (CPI) - High school
Group 2017 Achievement 2018 Achievement Change 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 98.3 97.0 -1.3 100.0 2573Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 92.5 91.1 -1.4 94.8 561No Change
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 23--
EL and Former EL---- 17--
Students w/ disabilities 92.9 86.2 -6.7 95.2 290Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian 98.6 97.6 -1.0 100.0 624Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 5--
Hispanic/Latino---- 10--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 6--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 98.7 97.6 -1.1 100.0 1744Exceeded Target

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2018 Mean SGP 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 58.9 50.0 1,3983Met Target
Lowest Performing 56.9 50.0 3403Met Target
High needs 55.8 50.0 4643Met Target
Econ. Disadvantaged-- 126--
EL and Former EL 58.9 50.0 2403Met Target
Students w/ disabilities 51.0 50.0 2363Met Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-----
Asian 63.5 50.0 4314Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black-- 25--
Hispanic/Latino-- 81--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.-- 55--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-- 1--
White 57.1 50.0 8053Met Target

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2018 Mean SGP 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 53.3 50.0 2463Met Target
Lowest Performing 38.6 50.0 641Below Target
High needs 49.4 50.0 502Below Target
Econ. Disadvantaged-- 21--
EL and Former EL-- 13--
Students w/ disabilities 50.6 50.0 263Met Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-----
Asian 56.4 50.0 623Met Target
Afr. Amer./Black-- 4--
Hispanic/Latino-- 9--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.-- 5--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-----
White 53.1 50.0 1663Met Target

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2018 Mean SGP 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 59.3 50.0 1,3963Met Target
Lowest Performing 56.7 50.0 3413Met Target
High needs 55.2 50.0 4613Met Target
Econ. Disadvantaged-- 126--
EL and Former EL 59.4 50.0 2393Met Target
Students w/ disabilities 51.4 50.0 2343Met Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-----
Asian 65.0 50.0 4304Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black-- 25--
Hispanic/Latino-- 81--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.-- 55--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-- 1--
White 56.7 50.0 8043Met Target

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2018 Mean SGP 2018 Target N Points Reason
All Students 47.5 50.0 2462Below Target
Lowest Performing 40.5 50.0 642Below Target
High needs 45.1 50.0 502Below Target
Econ. Disadvantaged-- 21--
EL and Former EL-- 13--
Students w/ disabilities 53.6 50.0 263Met Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-----
Asian 49.0 50.0 622Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black-- 4--
Hispanic/Latino-- 9--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.-- 5--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-----
White 47.7 50.0 1662Below Target

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2016 Rate (%) 2017 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 96.5 98.3 1.8 98.5 2424Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 89.8 96.1 6.3 93.9 764Exceeded Target
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 43--
EL and Former EL---- 8--
Students w/ disabilities 80.8 93.2 12.4 86.7 444Exceeded Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian 94.3 98.0 3.7 97.4 514Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 4--
Hispanic/Latino---- 6--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 5--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 97.7 99.4 1.7 99.8 1764Exceeded Target

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2015 Rate (%) 2016 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 97.7 96.9 -0.8 99.3 2593Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 97.3 91.5 -5.8 100.0 590Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 35--
EL and Former EL---- 12--
Students w/ disabilities 95.1 84.6 -10.5 100.0 260Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian 95.9 94.3 -1.6 98.6 530Declined
Afr. Amer./Black---- 7--
Hispanic/Latino---- 16--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 7--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 97.8 98.3 0.5 99.6 1763Met Target

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2016 Rate (%) 2017 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 0.4 0.2 0.2 1.0 1,0494Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 0.5 1.0 -0.5 1.0 2073Met Target
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 77--
EL and Former EL 3.8 4.5 -0.7 3.4 220Declined
Students w/ disabilities 0.0 0.9 -0.9 1.0 1093Met Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian 0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 2224Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 20--
Hispanic/Latino---- 47--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 24--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 0.3 0.1 0.2 1.0 7364Exceeded Target

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2017 Rate (%) 2018 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 79.7 74.8 -4.9 71.1 2183Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs-------
Econ. Disadvantaged-------
EL and Former EL 79.7 74.8 -4.9 71.1 2183Met Target
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-------

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - High school
Group 2017 Rate (%) 2018 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students-------
Lowest Performing-------
High needs-------
Econ. Disadvantaged-------
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-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2017 Rate (%) 2018 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 4.7 5.3 -0.6 3.6 2,4990Declined
Lowest Performing 2.3 4.4 -2.1 0.2 3423Met Target
High needs 6.8 8.1 -1.3 4.9 9110Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 214--
EL and Former EL 7.2 7.8 -0.6 3.8 5780Declined
Students w/ disabilities 5.4 8.4 -3.0 3.0 4060Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.---- 3--
Asian 6.8 6.5 0.3 4.9 8962Improved Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 41--
Hispanic/Latino---- 164--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 78--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.---- 1--
White 3.5 4.5 -1.0 2.5 1,3160Declined

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2017 Rate (%) 2018 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 5.9 5.6 0.3 4.8 1,1584Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 6.3 8.8 -2.5 4.2 680Declined
High needs 16.4 16.0 0.4 14.5 2502Improved Below Target
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 90--
EL and Former EL 15.5 10.6 4.9 12.1 1044Exceeded Target
Students w/ disabilities 22.2 22.1 0.1 19.8 1312Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian 1.3 2.0 -0.7 0.0 2544Exceeded Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 30--
Hispanic/Latino---- 57--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 30--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.---- 1--
White 6.0 6.1 -0.1 5.0 7864Exceeded Target

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2017 Rate (%) 2018 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 66.9 71.8 4.9 71.5 5463Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 25.7 31.5 5.8 32.7 922Improved Below Target
Econ. Disadvantaged---- 42--
EL and Former EL 50.0 37.2 -12.8 55.6 430Declined
Students w/ disabilities 3.5 28.9 25.4 9.0 454Exceeded Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian 89.7 88.6 -1.1 96.1 1053Met Target
Afr. Amer./Black---- 14--
Hispanic/Latino---- 24--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 14--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 65.0 70.4 5.4 70.1 3893Met Target

Assessment participation
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 2,115 2,107100Yes 1 2,113 2,10299Yes 1 923 91499Yes 1
Lowest Performing---------------
High needs 756 75299Yes 1 755 75199Yes 1 280 27598Yes 1
Econ. Disadvantaged 217 217100Yes 1 217 21599Yes 1 98 9698Yes 1
EL and Former EL 412 410100Yes 1 411 410100Yes 1 129 12899Yes 1
Students w/ disabilities 351 34999Yes 1 351 34999Yes 1 137 13498Yes 1
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. 2---- 2---- 0----
Asian 687 686100Yes 1 685 684100Yes 1 286 285100Yes 1
Afr. Amer./Black 38 38100Yes 1 38 38100Yes 1 14----
Hispanic/Latino 133 13299Yes 1 133 133100Yes 1 54 54100Yes 1
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. 67 67100Yes 1 67 67100Yes 1 30 30100Yes 1
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. 1---- 1---- 0----
White 1,187 1,18199Yes 1 1,187 1,17799Yes 1 539 53199Yes 1

School Accountability Information
School Accountability classification
Annie E FalesNot requiring assistance or intervention
Elsie A Hastings ElementaryNot requiring assistance or intervention
J Harding ArmstrongNot requiring assistance or intervention
Mill Pond SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention
Sarah W Gibbons MiddleNot requiring assistance or intervention
Westborough HighNot requiring assistance or intervention



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