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Massachusetts School and District Profiles

Lowell High

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2013

2013 Accountability Data - Lowell High

Organization Information
District:	Lowell (01600000)	School type:	High School
School:	Lowell High (01600505)	Grades served:	09,10,11,12
Region:	Commissioner's Districts	Title I status:	Title I School (SW)
Accountability and Assistance Level:			Level 3

Summary > 2013

2013 English Language Arts Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2011 CPI (Baseline)	2012 CPI	2013 CPI	CPI Change	2013 Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		90.1	92.2	94.6	2.4	91.8	95.1	17	593	100	Above Target
High needs		85.7	88.9	92.1	3.2	88.1	92.9	24	387	100	Above Target
Low income		86.0	89.2	92.0	2.8	88.3	93.0	24	351	100	Above Target
EL and Former EL		72.9	78.8	85.9	7.1	77.4	86.5	74	149	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		67.7	70.9	75.0	4.1	73.1	83.9	6	44	100	Above Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian		90.6	90.9	96.2	5.3	92.2	95.3	27	185	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		91.7	91.9	96.9	5.0	93.1	95.9	75	72	100	Above Target
Hispanic/Latino		79.7	87.1	86.8	-0.3	83.1	89.9	23	131	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		94.2	96.6	97.1	0.5	95.2	97.1	17	200	100	Above Target

Summary > 2013

2013 Mathematics Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2011 CPI (Baseline)	2012 CPI	2013 CPI	CPI Change	2013 Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		82.8	86.1	84.4	-1.7	85.7	91.4	19	589	25	No Change
High needs		78.1	81.4	78.1	-3.3	81.8	89.1	26	383	0	Declined
Low income		78.2	81.3	77.7	-3.6	81.8	89.1	22	348	0	Declined
EL and Former EL		66.5	73.6	71.3	-2.3	72.1	83.3	79	148	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		52.7	54.9	48.9	-6.0	60.6	76.4	6	46	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian		89.3	91.2	89.8	-1.4	91.1	94.7	10	186	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		82.5	80.2	81.6	1.4	85.4	91.3	63	72	50	Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		66.4	74.7	69.8	-4.9	72.0	83.2	23	130	0	Declined
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		86.4	89.8	89.7	-0.1	88.7	93.2	16	197	75	On Target

Summary > 2013

2013 Science Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2011 CPI (Baseline)	2012 CPI	2013 CPI	CPI Change	2013 Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		75.7	77.0	77.7	0.7	79.8	87.9	14	536	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		70.3	70.9	70.1	-0.8	75.3	85.2	13	340	25	No Change
Low income		70.5	71.0	69.9	-1.1	75.4	85.3	15	306	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		58.0	58.0	62.0	4.0	65.0	79.0	64	133	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		56.5	54.7	47.9	-6.8	63.8	78.3	2	35	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian		74.9	78.5	79.0	0.5	79.1	87.5	4	175	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		77.5	73.6	79.0	5.4	81.3	88.8	68	62	50	Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		59.9	63.3	64.8	1.5	66.6	80.0	30	110	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		82.9	85.0	83.2	-1.8	85.8	91.5	6	185	25	No Change

Summary > 2013

2013 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)
	2012 % Advanced	2013 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2012 % Warning/Failing	2013 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	24.2	30.4	593	25	2.6	2.0	593	25
High needs	14.5	19.1	387	25	3.8	3.1	387	25
Low income	15.3	19.7	351	25	3.2	2.8	351	25
EL and Former EL	5.3	10.1	149	25	9.3	7.4	149	25
Students w/ disabilities	.0	.0	44	0	9.8	13.6	44	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	22.7	31.4	185	25	3.6	1.1	185	25
Afr. Amer./Black	15.3	26.4	72	25	5.1	1.4	72	25
Hispanic/Latino	14.6	13.7	131	0	2.5	6.9	131	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	5	-	-	-	5	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	33.3	42.0	200	25	1.2	0.0	200	25

Summary > 2013

2013 Mathematics Extra Credit About the Data
	Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more)				Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
	2012 % Advanced	2013 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2012 % Warning/Failing	2013 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	45.0	45.3	589	0	8.6	11.5	589	0
High needs	36.6	33.9	383	0	12.0	17.2	383	0
Low income	37.6	33.9	348	0	12.1	18.4	348	0
EL and Former EL	23.7	22.3	148	0	19.2	23.6	148	0
Students w/ disabilities	1.8	4.3	46	25	42.9	50.0	46	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	56.3	54.3	186	0	3.6	5.4	186	0
Afr. Amer./Black	32.8	34.7	72	0	13.8	15.3	72	0
Hispanic/Latino	26.8	23.8	130	0	17.6	23.8	130	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	4	-	-	-	4	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	49.4	54.8	197	25	6.6	8.1	197	0

Summary > 2013

2013 Science Extra Credit About the Data
	Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more)				Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
	2012 % Advanced	2013 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2012 % Warning/Failing	2013 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	14.5	15.3	536	0	9.6	10.1	536	0
High needs	9.6	8.8	340	0	13.7	15.0	340	0
Low income	9.7	9.8	306	0	14.1	14.7	306	0
EL and Former EL	4.2	2.3	133	0	26.4	23.3	133	25
Students w/ disabilities	3.8	0.0	35	0	41.5	42.9	35	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	16.7	21.1	175	25	8.6	9.1	175	0
Afr. Amer./Black	9.3	9.7	62	0	7.4	4.8	62	25
Hispanic/Latino	6.2	2.7	110	0	21.4	16.4	110	25
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	4	-	-	-	4	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	19.0	18.9	185	0	3.9	9.2	185	0

Summary > 2013

2013 English Language Arts Growth About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2012 SGP	2013 SGP	SGP Change	6 Year Goal	Met Safe Harbor?	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		45.0	51.0	6.0	51.0	Yes	438	75	On Target
High needs		39.0	51.0	12.0	51.0	Yes	289	75	On Target
Low income		39.0	51.0	12.0	51.0	Yes	258	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		39.0	57.0	18.0	51.0	Yes	106	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		-	-	-	51.0	-	25	-	-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
Asian		44.5	51.0	6.5	51.0	Yes	152	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		45.5	63.0	17.5	51.0	Yes	43	100	Above Target
Hispanic/Latino		39.0	43.5	4.5	51.0	No	94	50	Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	5	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		49.0	52.0	3.0	51.0	No	144	75	On Target

Summary > 2013

2013 Mathematics Growth About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2012 SGP	2013 SGP	SGP Change	6 Year Goal	Met Safe Harbor?	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		52.0	36.0	-16.0	51.0	No	449	25	Below Target
High needs		51.0	29.5	-21.5	51.0	No	298	0	Below Target
Low income		52.0	30.0	-22.0	51.0	No	267	0	Below Target
EL and Former EL		52.0	29.0	-23.0	51.0	No	113	0	Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		-	-	-	51.0	-	29	-	-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
Asian		61.0	34.0	-27.0	51.0	No	153	25	Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		50.0	40.5	-9.5	51.0	Yes	44	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		41.0	27.0	-14.0	51.0	No	100	0	Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	4	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		51.0	40.0	-11.0	51.0	No	148	25	Below Target

Summary > 2013

2012 4-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		70.4	73.8	3.4	80.0	90.0	781	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		63.1	67.9	4.8	80.0	90.0	583	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		62.6	68.3	5.7	80.0	90.0	565	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		54.3	59.5	5.2	80.0	90.0	210	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		36.8	36.1	-0.7	80.0	90.0	83	25	No Change
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Asian		68.2	69.3	1.1	80.0	90.0	241	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		71.8	81.5	9.7	80.0	90.0	65	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		53.8	66.5	12.7	80.0	90.0	167	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	3	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
White		81.4	79.3	-2.1	80.0	90.0	305	25	No Change

Summary > 2013

2011 5-Year Cohort Graduation Rate About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2010 Rate	2011 Rate	Change	Annual Target	6 Year Goal	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		74.1	76.5	2.4	85.0	95.0	823	25	No Change
High needs		70.3	70.7	0.4	85.0	95.0	621	25	No Change
Low income		70.3	70.5	0.2	85.0	95.0	597	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		65.9	64.8	-1.1	85.0	95.0	256	25	No Change
Students w/ disabilities		36.6	44.2	7.6	85.0	95.0	95	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	1	-	-
Asian		74.3	75.7	1.4	85.0	95.0	255	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		68.8	82.1	13.3	85.0	95.0	78	50	Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		62.6	60.4	-2.2	85.0	95.0	182	25	No Change
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	1	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
White		81.0	85.3	4.3	85.0	95.0	306	75	On Target

Summary > 2013

2012 Annual Dropout Rate About the Data
	0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20	2010 Rate (Baseline)	2011 Rate	2012 Rate	Change	Annual Target	6 Year Goal	Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		4.1	7.8	3.7	4.1	3.4	2.1	22	3133	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		5.1	9.7	4.4	5.3	4.3	2.6	28	2305	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		4.4	9.2	4.1	5.1	3.7	2.2	33	2161	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		7.7	14.3	6.6	7.7	6.4	3.9	43	619	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		10.5	15.1	8.0	7.1	8.8	5.3	11	338	75	On Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Asian		4.0	8.0	3.3	4.7	3.3	2.0	11	975	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		2.2	4.8	1.1	3.7	1.8	1.1	65	279	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		7.2	12.4	7.1	5.3	6.0	3.6	26	729	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	28	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-
White		2.8	5.5	2.3	3.2	2.3	1.4	26	1118	75	On Target

Summary > 2013

2013 MCAS 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	666	643	97	Yes	660	641	97	Yes	664	652	98	Yes
High needs	444	424	95	Yes	440	425	97	Yes	441	432	98	Yes
Low income	401	382	95	Yes	399	385	96	Yes	399	391	98	Yes
EL and Former EL	183	172	94	No	180	175	97	Yes	180	178	99	Yes
Students w/ disabilities	54	49	91	No	54	53	98	Yes	52	50	96	Yes
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	207	197	95	Yes	206	200	97	Yes	208	207	100	Yes
Afr. Amer./Black	78	78	100	Yes	78	78	100	Yes	78	78	100	Yes
Hispanic/Latino	150	145	97	Yes	151	144	95	Yes	148	145	98	Yes
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	5	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	4	-	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	226	218	96	Yes	221	215	97	Yes	226	218	96	Yes

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2013 Accountability Data - Lowell High

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