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Frederick Douglass Collegiate Academy

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2026 Official Accountability Report - Fredrick Douglass Collegiate Academy

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
60% - Substantial progress toward targets54

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage35%77%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
60%
Substantial progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement04----
Mathematics achievement44----
Science achievement44----
Achievement total81240.0---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth44----
Mathematics growth34----
Growth total7820.0---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate44----
High school completion total4420.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total3410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44----
Advanced coursework completion44----
Additional indicators total8810.0---
Weighted total6.58.4----
Percentage of possible points 77%---
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage77%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24----
Mathematics achievement04----
Science achievement04----
Achievement total21240.0---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth44----
Mathematics growth24----
Growth total6820.0---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate34----
High school completion total3420.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total0410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism24----
Advanced coursework completion------
Additional indicators total2410.0---
Weighted total2.88.0----
Percentage of possible points 35%---
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage35%

Student group percentile


Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage28%82%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
61%
Substantial progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-
Mathematics achievement44-
Science achievement44-
Achievement total101247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth44-
Mathematics growth34-
Growth total7822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---
Extended engagement rate---
Annual dropout rate34-
High school completion total3420.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism24-
Advanced coursework completion44-
Additional indicators total6810.0
Weighted total7.59.1-
Percentage of possible points 82%-
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage82%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement04-
Mathematics achievement04-
Science achievement04-
Achievement total01247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth44-
Mathematics growth24-
Growth total6822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---
Extended engagement rate---
Annual dropout rate44-
High school completion total4420.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism24-
Advanced coursework completion---
Additional indicators total2410.0
Weighted total2.48.7-
Percentage of possible points 28%-
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage28%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 499.8 499.0 -0.8 501.9 730Path Forward: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 16--
High Needs 495.7 496.7 1.0 499.0 472Path Forward: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 17--
Low Income 496.6 496.8 0.2 499.4 442Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 9--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 6--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino 497.9 497.1 -0.8 499.9 530Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White---- 8--

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 483.5 489.7 6.2 486.3 704Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 16--
High Needs 479.9 488.3 8.4 484.0 444Path Forward: Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 17--
Low Income 479.7 488.9 9.2 483.7 414Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 6--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 6--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino 480.9 487.1 6.2 486.0 514Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White---- 7--

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 484.7 489.2 4.5 486.7 614Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 16--
High Needs 482.1 487.1 5.0 484.9 374Path Forward: Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 16--
Low Income 482.8 487.0 4.2 485.6 344Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 4--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 6--
Black or African American---- 4--
Hispanic or Latino 483.6 486.5 2.9 486.3 433Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White---- 6--

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 65.5 694Exceeded Typical Growth
Lowest Performing- 16--
High Needs 65.5 444Exceeded Typical Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 15--
Low Income 65.3 414Exceeded Typical Growth
Students with Disabilities- 9--
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian- 6--
Black or African American- 4--
Hispanic or Latino 67.6 514Exceeded Typical Growth
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White- 6--

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 57.1 673Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing- 16--
High Needs 58.9 423Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners- 17--
Low Income 59.0 393Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities- 5--
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian- 6--
Black or African American- 4--
Hispanic or Latino 58.3 503Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White- 5--

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 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-------

Extended engagement rate - 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-------

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 0.6 0.4 -0.2 1.0 2354Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 0.0 0.6 0.6 1.0 1623Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 33--
Low Income 0.0 0.6 0.6 1.0 1543Met Target
Students with Disabilities---- 32--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 13--
Black or African American---- 19--
Hispanic or Latino 0.8 0.6 -0.2 1.0 1804Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 7--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White---- 15--

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 24.2 25.0 0.8 29.7 283Met Target
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 - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 19.3 14.9 -4.4 17.0 3224Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 16--
High Needs 19.2 17.6 -1.6 15.4 2382Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 71--
Low Income 18.8 17.7 -1.1 13.7 2202Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities---- 56--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 18--
Black or African American---- 28--
Hispanic or Latino 21.3 14.5 -6.8 17.3 2354Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 11--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White---- 29--

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 100.0 97.5 -2.5 95.0 1584Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 100.0 96.6 -3.4 95.0 1174Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 29--
Low Income 100.0 97.3 -2.7 95.0 1104Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 27--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 7--
Black or African American---- 15--
Hispanic or Latino 100.0 97.5 -2.5 95.0 1204Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White---- 10--

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 88 8698Yes 1 87 8196Yes 2 80 7597Yes 2

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 62 60 61 55 54 49 177 16496Yes2
English Learners and Former English Learners 20 19 20 19 18 18 58 5697Yes1
Low Income 58 56 57 51 51 46 166 15396Yes2
Students with Disabilities 23 21 22 16 16 12 61 4986No2
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1 1 1 1 1 3----
Asian 6 6 6 6 6 6 18----
Black or African American 4 4 4 4 4 4 12----
Hispanic or Latino 60 59 60 56 55 52 175 16795Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 4 4 3 3 2 2 9----
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-----------
White 13 12 13 11 12 10 38----




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