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2024 Official Accountability Report - Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20232024
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage47%36%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2023 x 40%) + (2024 x 60%)
40%
Moderate progress toward 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 achievement04----44----
Mathematics achievement04----44----
Science achievement04----34----
Achievement total01267.5---111247.5---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24----34----
Mathematics growth04----34----
Growth total2822.5---6822.5---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------14----
Extended engagement rate------04----
Annual dropout rate------44----
High school completion total------51220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44----04----
Advanced coursework completion------04----
Additional indicators total4410.0---0810.0---
Weighted total0.910.3----7.610.7----
Percentage of possible points9%---71%---
Percentage of possible points by gradespan9%
Weight of non-high school results:56%
71%
Weight of high school results:44%
2024 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage36%

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 achievement04-24-44----
Mathematics achievement14-44-04----
Science achievement24----24----
Achievement total31267.56867.561247.5---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-24-34----
Mathematics growth24-34-24----
Growth total4822.55822.55822.5---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------04----
Extended engagement rate------24----
Annual dropout rate------04----
High school completion total------21220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-14-44----
Advanced coursework completion------04----
Additional indicators total0410.01410.04810.0---
Weighted total2.910.3-5.37.6-4.810.7----
Percentage of possible points28%-70%-45%---
Percentage of possible points by gradespan49%
Weight of non-high school results:50%
45%
Weight of high school results:50%
2023 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage47%

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20232024
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage29%34%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2023 x 40%) + (2024 x 60%)
32%
Moderate 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 achievement04-24-
Mathematics achievement04-14-
Science achievement24----
Achievement total21267.53847.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-34-
Mathematics growth04-34-
Growth total2822.56822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---14-
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate---44-
High school completion total---5820.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-04-
Advanced coursework completion---24-
Additional indicators total4410.02810.0
Weighted total2.210.3-4.08.0-
Percentage of possible points21%-50%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan21%
Weight of non-high school results:56%
50%
Weight of high school results:44%
2024 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage34%

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 achievement04-44-
Mathematics achievement04-04-
Science achievement14-14-
Achievement total11267.551247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-34-
Mathematics growth24-24-
Growth total4822.55822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate---04-
High school completion total---0420.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-44-
Advanced coursework completion---04-
Additional indicators total0410.04810.0
Weighted total1.610.3-3.99.1-
Percentage of possible points16%-43%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan16%
Weight of non-high school results:50%
43%
Weight of high school results:50%
2023 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage29%

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 492.6 487.8 -4.8 495.2 2020Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 19--
High Needs 485.9 483.1 -2.8 488.6 1540Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 15--
Low Income 486.6 482.6 -4.0 488.7 1400Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 469.5 470.6 1.1 472.8 412Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 17--
Hispanic or Latino 489.0 481.9 -7.1 491.5 310Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 13--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 492.8 488.3 -4.5 494.9 1390Recovery Path: Declined

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 503.6 512.5 8.9 506.9 444Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 501.6 503.0 1.4 504.2 242Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income 501.9 506.7 4.8 504.7 214Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 7--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 508.9 512.4 3.5 512.7 333Recovery Path: Met Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 489.1 482.2 -6.9 491.8 2010Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 19--
High Needs 483.8 479.4 -4.4 486.5 1540Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 15--
Low Income 483.1 478.6 -4.5 486.3 1400Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 476.7 474.6 -2.1 480.1 410Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 17--
Hispanic or Latino 487.8 479.9 -7.9 490.4 310Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 13--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 489.8 483.2 -6.6 492.5 1380Recovery Path: Declined

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 494.3 499.3 5.0 496.1 444Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 489.9 489.6 -0.3 494.0 241Path Forward: No Change
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income 489.3 491.9 2.6 493.3 212Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 7--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 497.6 499.8 2.2 499.3 333Recovery 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 494.2 491.7 -2.5 496.1 630Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 9--
High Needs 487.0 487.5 0.5 489.7 442Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 6--
Low Income 486.6 484.8 -1.8 489.5 400Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 8--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino---- 10--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 3--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 495.6 495.8 0.2 499.3 442Path Forward: Improved Below Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2023 Achievement 2024 Achievement Change 2024 Target N Points Reason
All Students 494.2 498.4 4.2 498.1 353Recovery Path: Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs---- 18--
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income---- 16--
Students with Disabilities---- 6--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 5--
Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 500.7 499.8 -0.9 504.7 250Recovery Path: Declined

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2024 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 43.5 1892Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing- 19--
High Needs 43.2 1422Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners- 12--
Low Income 42.2 1282Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 46.7 392Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 2--
Black or African American- 15--
Hispanic or Latino 42.7 262Typical Growth - Low
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 12--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 43.3 1342Typical Growth - Low

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2024 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 58.9 403Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing----
High Needs 58.4 213Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners- 1--
Low Income- 19--
Students with Disabilities- 5--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian----
Black or African American- 4--
Hispanic or Latino- 6--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino----
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 56.7 303Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2024 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 29.1 1880Very Low Growth
Lowest Performing- 19--
High Needs 29.9 1420Very Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 13--
Low Income 29.8 1280Very Low Growth
Students with Disabilities 36.8 391Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 2--
Black or African American- 15--
Hispanic or Latino 26.4 270Very Low Growth
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 12--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 29.4 1320Very Low Growth

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2024 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 56.4 403Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing----
High Needs 51.0 213Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners- 1--
Low Income- 19--
Students with Disabilities- 5--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian----
Black or African American- 4--
Hispanic or Latino- 6--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino----
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 56.9 303Typical Growth - High

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2022 Rate (%) 2023 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 90.7 90.3 -0.4 93.2 311No Change
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 85.7 85.7 0.0 90.1 211No Change
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income---- 19--
Students with Disabilities---- 8--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 3--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White---- 19--

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2021 Rate (%) 2022 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 93.5 90.7 -2.8 95.0 430Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs---- 28--
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income---- 26--
Students with Disabilities---- 17--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 6--
Hispanic or Latino---- 3--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 3--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 95.2 90.3 -4.9 95.0 310Declined

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2022 Rate (%) 2023 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 2.9 0.6 -2.3 2.6 1584Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 3.7 1.1 -2.6 3.3 954Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income 3.1 1.2 -1.9 2.8 814Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 31--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 3--
Black or African American---- 20--
Hispanic or Latino---- 25--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 4.6 1.0 -3.6 4.1 1014Exceeded 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 36.2 30.2 -6.0 34.7 2124Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 19--
High Needs 39.6 36.0 -3.6 37.2 1614Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 15--
Low Income 39.0 37.4 -1.6 35.8 1472Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 41.3 39.5 -1.8 37.7 432Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 17--
Hispanic or Latino 26.7 32.3 5.6 22.5 310Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 36.1 31.1 -5.0 34.3 1484Exceeded Target

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 33.9 35.8 1.9 31.6 1620Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 38.2 40.0 1.8 34.4 1050Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 5--
Low Income 38.1 38.5 0.4 33.0 961No Change
Students with Disabilities---- 37--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 19--
Hispanic or Latino---- 25--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 38.3 35.1 -3.2 35.8 1114Exceeded Target

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 64.6 62.7 -1.9 68.7 590Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 53.7 55.3 1.6 59.8 382Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income 51.4 58.3 6.9 58.2 363Met Target
Students with Disabilities---- 12--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 8--
Hispanic or Latino---- 9--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 61.0 66.7 5.7 65.1 364Exceeded 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 247 24599Yes 1 247 24599Yes 1 108 10799Yes 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 179 177 179 178 69 68 427 42399Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 16 15 16 16 7 7 39----
Low Income 162 160 162 161 62 61 386 38299Yes1
Students with Disabilities 48 48 48 48 16 15 112 11199Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native-----------
Asian 2 2 2 2 1 1 5----
Black or African American 22 22 22 22 10 10 54 54100Yes1
Hispanic or Latino 37 36 37 37 16 16 90 8999Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 14 13 14 13 4 3 32----
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-----------
White 172 172 172 171 77 77 421 420100Yes1

School Accountability Information
School Accountability information School accountability percentile
Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 55




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