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2026 Official Accountability Report - Ware

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
30% - Moderate progress toward targets-

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage31%29%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
30%
Moderate progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 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 achievement04-04-24----
Mathematics achievement04-24-24----
Science achievement04----44----
Achievement total01267.52867.581247.5---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth14-14-14----
Mathematics growth14-24-34----
Growth total2822.53822.54822.5---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------44----
High school completion total------121220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-04-04----
Advanced coursework completion------24----
Additional indicators total0410.00410.02810.0---
Weighted total0.510.3-2.07.6-7.310.7----
Percentage of possible points5%-26%-68%---
Percentage of possible points by gradespan16%
Weight of non-high school results:74%
68%
Weight of high school results:26%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage29%

2025 Points awarded

2025 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 achievement14-04-04----
Mathematics achievement04-24-04----
Science achievement34----04----
Achievement total41267.52867.501247.5---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-24-14----
Mathematics growth24-24-34----
Growth total4822.54822.54822.5---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------04----
Annual dropout rate------04----
High school completion total------41220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-24-34----
Advanced coursework completion------24----
Additional indicators total4410.02410.05810.0---
Weighted total4.010.3-2.57.6-2.210.7----
Percentage of possible points39%-33%-21%---
Percentage of possible points by gradespan36%
Weight of non-high school results:71%
21%
Weight of high school results:29%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage31%

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage14%21%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
19%
Limited or no progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 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 achievement04-24-
Science achievement04-44-
Achievement total01267.581247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth14-14-
Mathematics growth14-34-
Growth total2822.54822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---44-
Extended engagement rate---44-
Annual dropout rate---44-
High school completion total---121220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-04-
Advanced coursework completion---24-
Additional indicators total0410.02810.0
Weighted total0.510.3-7.310.7-
Percentage of possible points5%-68%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan5%
Weight of non-high school results:74%
68%
Weight of high school results:26%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage21%

2025 Points awarded

2025 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 achievement04-04-
Mathematics achievement04-04-
Science achievement04-04-
Achievement total01267.501247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-24-
Mathematics growth24-24-
Growth total4822.54822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---44-
Extended engagement rate---04-
Annual dropout rate---04-
High school completion total---41220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-14-
Advanced coursework completion---14-
Additional indicators total4410.02810.0
Weighted total1.310.3-1.910.7-
Percentage of possible points13%-18%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan13%
Weight of non-high school results:71%
18%
Weight of high school results:29%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage14%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 485.7 482.0 -3.7 488.5 4960Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing 457.3 456.4 -0.9 463.7 850Recovery Path: Declined
High Needs 480.8 476.9 -3.9 482.7 3650Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 466.0 465.3 -0.7 468.1 340Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 481.5 477.3 -4.2 483.8 3430Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 462.4 459.4 -3.0 464.5 950Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 18--
Hispanic or Latino 475.3 473.7 -1.6 477.8 840Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 490.7 486.1 -4.6 492.6 290Path Forward: Declined
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 487.4 483.8 -3.6 489.9 3610Recovery Path: Declined

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 481.4 483.6 2.2 485.2 602Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing---- 18--
High Needs 475.3 477.1 1.8 478.7 352Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 6--
Low Income 474.0 477.1 3.1 477.9 332Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 12--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 2--
Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 3--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 482.4 487.1 4.7 485.7 414Recovery Path: Exceeded Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 484.2 482.3 -1.9 486.2 4930Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing 461.2 463.2 2.0 464.5 852Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
High Needs 480.2 478.5 -1.7 481.6 3620Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 473.6 472.7 -0.9 476.1 340Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 480.9 478.7 -2.2 482.6 3400Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 464.1 464.5 0.4 466.3 942Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 18--
Hispanic or Latino 476.5 473.7 -2.8 478.9 840Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 486.8 482.5 -4.3 488.7 290Path Forward: Declined
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 485.7 484.5 -1.2 487.5 3580Recovery Path: Declined

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 486.9 487.0 0.1 491.1 592Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing---- 18--
High Needs 477.7 480.3 2.6 481.0 342Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 6--
Low Income 478.4 480.8 2.4 481.7 332Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 11--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 1--
Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 3--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 490.1 490.8 0.7 493.8 412Recovery Path: Improved Below Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 489.5 487.5 -2.0 491.2 1470Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 42--
High Needs 483.1 482.1 -1.0 485.1 1060Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 7--
Low Income 483.5 482.7 -0.8 486.1 1000Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 471.8 464.4 -7.4 475.2 310Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino 482.1 469.8 -12.3 484.8 200Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 8--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 490.8 489.5 -1.3 493.4 1120Path Forward: Declined

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 484.5 491.2 6.7 488.4 484Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 18--
High Needs 477.2 482.4 5.2 480.6 244Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income 478.3 484.5 6.2 481.9 224Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 7--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 2--
Hispanic or Latino---- 10--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 486.6 495.5 8.9 490.2 354Recovery Path: Exceeded Target

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 39.7 3881Low Growth
Lowest Performing 35.6 851Low Growth
High Needs 38.9 2861Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 18--
Low Income 39.3 2671Low Growth
Students with Disabilities 31.3 691Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native- 2--
Asian- 2--
Black or African American- 12--
Hispanic or Latino 42.6 582Typical Growth - Low
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 35.6 221Low Growth
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 39.7 2921Low Growth

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 36.0 521Low Growth
Lowest Performing- 18--
High Needs 34.7 271Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 4--
Low Income 31.6 251Low Growth
Students with Disabilities- 7--
American Indian or Alaska Native- 0--
Asian----
Black or African American- 2--
Hispanic or Latino- 11--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 32.9 381Low Growth

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 38.3 3871Low Growth
Lowest Performing 40.1 852Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 39.3 2851Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 19--
Low Income 39.3 2661Low Growth
Students with Disabilities 39.1 681Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native- 2--
Asian- 2--
Black or African American- 12--
Hispanic or Latino 37.5 591Low Growth
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 38.2 221Low Growth
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 37.8 2901Low Growth

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 54.2 513Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing- 18--
High Needs 51.3 263Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners- 4--
Low Income 51.6 253Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities- 6--
American Indian or Alaska Native- 0--
Asian----
Black or African American- 1--
Hispanic or Latino- 11--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 54.1 383Typical Growth - High

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 79.3 89.5 10.2 81.3 864Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 71.0 86.4 15.4 75.3 594Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income 70.7 87.3 16.6 75.3 554Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 18--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino---- 7--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 78.7 91.2 12.5 80.7 684Exceeded Target

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 84.4 88.5 4.1 86.0 874Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 73.7 83.9 10.2 77.1 624Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income 72.2 82.8 10.6 76.0 584Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 24--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 2--
Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 87.5 89.3 1.8 89.1 753Met Target

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 4.8 2.7 -2.1 4.3 2634Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 6.2 4.5 -1.7 5.5 1544Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 2--
Low Income 5.5 5.0 -0.5 4.9 1402Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 50--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 6--
Hispanic or Latino---- 37--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 15--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 3.5 3.0 -0.5 3.1 2033Met Target

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 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 2025 Rate (%) 2026 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 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 18.8 23.2 4.4 17.8 7110Declined
Lowest Performing 22.9 28.2 5.3 20.8 850Declined
High Needs 22.0 28.4 6.4 20.2 5240Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 17.1 18.2 1.1 14.6 440Declined
Low Income 22.6 28.7 6.1 20.2 4940Declined
Students with Disabilities 20.0 30.1 10.1 17.6 1360Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian---- 5--
Black or African American---- 29--
Hispanic or Latino 23.9 34.8 10.9 21.0 1380Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 21.6 27.9 6.3 20.6 430Declined
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 17.5 20.0 2.5 16.3 4940Declined

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 30.6 38.7 8.1 29.0 2610Declined
Lowest Performing---- 18--
High Needs 40.3 48.8 8.5 37.4 1680Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 10--
Low Income 40.2 50.7 10.5 35.7 1500Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 75--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 6--
Hispanic or Latino---- 42--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 16--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 28.9 32.5 3.6 27.1 1940Declined

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 45.7 46.9 1.2 49.1 1132Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 31.7 31.9 0.2 37.4 692Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 1--
Low Income 32.0 32.8 0.8 38.2 642Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 29--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian-------
Black or African American---- 2--
Hispanic or Latino---- 13--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 8--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 47.8 48.3 0.5 51.4 892Improved 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 559 557100Yes 1 558 55399Yes 1 213 20797Yes 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 403 401 401 397 145 140 949 93899Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 42 41 41 41 15 13 98 9597Yes1
Low Income 378 377 376 374 136 132 890 88399Yes1
Students with Disabilities 109 107 108 105 45 43 262 25597Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2 2 2 2 2 6----
Asian 2 2 2 2 1 1 5----
Black or African American 20 20 20 19 6 6 46 4598Yes1
Hispanic or Latino 100 99 99 99 37 34 236 23298Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 32 32 32 32 11 11 75 75100Yes1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-----------
White 403 402 403 399 156 153 962 95499Yes1

School Accountability Information
School Accountability information School accountability percentile
Stanley M Koziol Elementary SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention-
Ware Junior/Senior High SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 22
Ware Middle SchoolRequiring assistance or intervention 15



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