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2014 Accountability Data - Dorchester Academy

Organization Information
District:Boston (00350000)School type:High School
School:Dorchester Academy (00350651)Grades served:09,10,11,12
Region:Commissioner's DistrictsTitle I status:Title I School (SW)
Accountability and Assistance Level:Level 4
Summary > 2014
2014 English Language Arts Proficiency Gap Narrowing
  0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Baseline CPI 2013 CPI 2014 CPI CPI Change 2014 Target 6 Year Goal Percentile in School Type N PPI Points Rating
All studentsCPI = 83.3, Target = 87.4CPI = 83.3, Target = 87.4CPI = 83.3, Target = 87.4 83.2 87.5 83.3 -4.2 87.4 91.6 4750Declined
High needsCPI = 83.1, Target = 87.1CPI = 83.1, Target = 87.1CPI = 83.1, Target = 87.1 82.8 88.0 83.1 -4.9 87.1 91.4 5680Declined
Low incomeCPI = 82.6, Target = 88.8CPI = 82.6, Target = 88.8CPI = 82.6, Target = 88.8 85.1 87.2 82.6 -4.6 88.8 92.6 6660Declined
EL and Former EL -------17--
Students w/ disabilities -------24--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------1--
Asian -------5--
Afr. Amer./BlackCPI = 80.9, Target = 84.6CPI = 80.9, Target = 84.6CPI = 80.9, Target = 84.6 79.5 87.5 80.9 -6.6 84.6 89.8 10510Declined
Hispanic/Latino -------16--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. -------1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ----------
White -------1--
Summary > 2014
2014 Mathematics Proficiency Gap Narrowing
  0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Baseline CPI 2013 CPI 2014 CPI CPI Change 2014 Target 6 Year Goal Percentile in School Type N PPI Points Rating
All studentsCPI = 72.3, Target = 78.8CPI = 72.3, Target = 78.8CPI = 72.3, Target = 78.8 71.7 71.1 72.3 1.2 78.8 85.9 57450Improved Below Target
High needsCPI = 72, Target = 78.9CPI = 72, Target = 78.9CPI = 72, Target = 78.9 71.9 71.4 72.0 0.6 78.9 86.0 76750Improved Below Target
Low incomeCPI = 71.5, Target = 80.1CPI = 71.5, Target = 80.1CPI = 71.5, Target = 80.1 73.4 71.6 71.5 -0.1 80.1 86.7 76525No Change
EL and Former EL -------16--
Students w/ disabilities -------24--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------1--
Asian -------5--
Afr. Amer./BlackCPI = 68.3, Target = 76.1CPI = 68.3, Target = 76.1CPI = 68.3, Target = 76.1 68.1 65.1 68.3 3.2 76.1 84.1 105250Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino -------14--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. -------1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ----------
White -------1--
Summary > 2014
2014 Science Proficiency Gap Narrowing
  0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Baseline CPI 2013 CPI 2014 CPI CPI Change 2014 Target 6 Year Goal Percentile in School Type N PPI Points Rating
All studentsCPI = 62.7, Target = 65.7CPI = 62.7, Target = 65.7CPI = 62.7, Target = 65.7 54.3 55.6 62.7 7.1 65.7 77.2 55150Improved Below Target
High needsCPI = 64.1, Target = 66CPI = 64.1, Target = 66CPI = 64.1, Target = 66 54.7 57.9 64.1 6.2 66.0 77.4 74850Improved Below Target
Low incomeCPI = 64.4, Target = 67.9CPI = 64.4, Target = 67.9CPI = 64.4, Target = 67.9 57.2 56.3 64.4 8.1 67.9 78.6 94750Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL -------9--
Students w/ disabilities -------17--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------1--
Asian -------3--
Afr. Amer./BlackCPI = 60.7, Target = 62CPI = 60.7, Target = 62CPI = 60.7, Target = 62 49.3- 60.7 -1.8 62.0 74.7 123525No Change
Hispanic/Latino -------10--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. -------1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. ----------
White -------1--
Summary > 2014
2014 English Language Arts Extra Credit
  Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more) Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
2013
% Advanced
2014
% Advanced
N PPI Points 2013
% Warning/Failing
2014
% Warning/Failing
N PPI Points
All students .0 4.07525 3.6 6.7750
High needs .0 4.46825 4.2 7.4680
Low income .0 4.56625 4.7 7.6660
EL and Former EL--17---17-
Students w/ disabilities--24---24-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.--1---1-
Asian--5---5-
Afr. Amer./Black .0 3.95125 2.8 5.9510
Hispanic/Latino--16---16-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.--1---1-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.--------
White--1---1-
Summary > 2014
2014 Mathematics Extra Credit
  Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more) Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
2013
% Advanced
2014
% Advanced
N PPI Points 2013
% Warning/Failing
2014
% Warning/Failing
N PPI Points
All students 10.5 18.97425 21.1 16.27425
High needs 12.2 17.96725 22.4 14.96725
Low income 13.6 18.56525 22.7 15.46525
EL and Former EL--16---16-
Students w/ disabilities--24---24-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.--1---1-
Asian--5---5-
Afr. Amer./Black 7.9 15.45225 28.9 19.25225
Hispanic/Latino--14---14-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.--1---1-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.--------
White--1---1-
Summary > 2014
2014 Science Extra Credit
  Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more) Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
2013
% Advanced
2014
% Advanced
N PPI Points 2013
% Warning/Failing
2014
% Warning/Failing
N PPI Points
All students 0.0 0.0510 37.5 25.55125
High needs 0.0 0.0480 34.3 25.04825
Low income 0.0 0.0470 34.4 25.54725
EL and Former EL--9---9-
Students w/ disabilities--17---17-
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.--1---1-
Asian--3---3-
Afr. Amer./Black 0.0 0.0350 23.5 31.4350
Hispanic/Latino--10---10-
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.--1---1-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.--------
White--1---1-
Summary > 2014
2014 English Language Arts Growth
  0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 2013 SGP 2014 SGP SGP Change 6 Year Goal Met Safe Harbor? N PPI Points Rating
All studentsSGP = 24.5, Target = 51SGP = 24.5, Target = 51SGP = 24.5, Target = 51 24.0 24.5 0.5 51.0No5050Below Target
High needsSGP = 26.5, Target = 51SGP = 26.5, Target = 51SGP = 26.5, Target = 51 31.0 26.5 -4.5 51.0No440Below Target
Low incomeSGP = 27, Target = 51SGP = 27, Target = 51SGP = 27, Target = 51 31.0 27.0 -4.0 51.0No430Below Target
EL and Former EL --- 51.0-10--
Students w/ disabilities --- 51.0-11--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. --- 51.0-1--
Asian --- 51.0-2--
Afr. Amer./Black --- 51.0-34--
Hispanic/Latino --- 51.0-11--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. --- 51.0-1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. --- 51.0----
White --- 51.0-1--
Summary > 2014
2014 Mathematics Growth
  0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 2013 SGP 2014 SGP SGP Change 6 Year Goal Met Safe Harbor? N PPI Points Rating
All studentsSGP = 31, Target = 51SGP = 31, Target = 51SGP = 31, Target = 51 12.0 31.0 19.0 51.0No51100Above Target
High needsSGP = 36, Target = 51SGP = 36, Target = 51SGP = 36, Target = 51 10.0 36.0 26.0 51.0No45100Above Target
Low incomeSGP = 36, Target = 51SGP = 36, Target = 51SGP = 36, Target = 51 49.0 36.0 -13.0 51.0No4425Below Target
EL and Former EL --- 51.0-9--
Students w/ disabilities --- 51.0-12--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. --- 51.0-1--
Asian --- 51.0-2--
Afr. Amer./Black --- 51.0-36--
Hispanic/Latino --- 51.0-10--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. --- 51.0-1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. --- 51.0----
White --- 51.0-1--
Summary > 2014
2013 4-Year Cohort Graduation Rate
  0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 2012 Rate 2013 Rate Change Annual Target 6 Year Goal N PPI Points Rating
All studentsCohort Graduation Rate = 36.5, Target = 80Cohort Graduation Rate = 36.5, Target = 80Cohort Graduation Rate = 36.5, Target = 80 54.3 36.5 -17.8 80.0 90.01590Declined
High needsCohort Graduation Rate = 39.7, Target = 80Cohort Graduation Rate = 39.7, Target = 80Cohort Graduation Rate = 39.7, Target = 80 54.2 39.7 -14.5 80.0 90.01460Declined
Low incomeCohort Graduation Rate = 38.3, Target = 80Cohort Graduation Rate = 38.3, Target = 80Cohort Graduation Rate = 38.3, Target = 80 55.3 38.3 -17.0 80.0 90.01410Declined
EL and Former EL --- 80.0 90.018--
Students w/ disabilities --- 80.0 90.047--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. --- 80.0 90.01--
Asian --- 80.0 90.04--
Afr. Amer./BlackCohort Graduation Rate = 38, Target = 80Cohort Graduation Rate = 38, Target = 80Cohort Graduation Rate = 38, Target = 80 50.0 38.0 -12.0 80.0 90.01080Declined
Hispanic/Latino --- 80.0 90.038--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. --- 80.0 90.04--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. --- 80.0 90.0---
White --- 80.0 90.04--
Summary > 2014
2012 5-Year Cohort Graduation Rate
  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 studentsCohort Graduation Rate = 61.2, Target = 85Cohort Graduation Rate = 61.2, Target = 85Cohort Graduation Rate = 61.2, Target = 85 52.4 61.2 8.8 85.0 95.012950Improved Below Target
High needsCohort Graduation Rate = 61.9, Target = 85Cohort Graduation Rate = 61.9, Target = 85Cohort Graduation Rate = 61.9, Target = 85 54.5 61.9 7.4 85.0 95.011850Improved Below Target
Low incomeCohort Graduation Rate = 63.2, Target = 85Cohort Graduation Rate = 63.2, Target = 85Cohort Graduation Rate = 63.2, Target = 85 59.3 63.2 3.9 85.0 95.011450Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL --- 85.0 95.012--
Students w/ disabilities --- 85.0 95.039--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. --- 85.0 95.02--
Asian --- 85.0 95.05--
Afr. Amer./BlackCohort Graduation Rate = 56.8, Target = 85Cohort Graduation Rate = 56.8, Target = 85Cohort Graduation Rate = 56.8, Target = 85 55.9 56.8 0.9 85.0 95.08825No Change
Hispanic/Latino --- 85.0 95.029--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. --- 85.0 95.02--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. --- 85.0 95.0---
White --- 85.0 95.03--
Summary > 2014
2013 Annual Dropout Rate
  0  2  4  6  8  10 12  14 16  18 20 Baseline Rate 2012 Rate 2013 Rate Change Annual Target 6 Year Goal Percentile in School Type N PPI Points Rating
All studentsDropout Rate = 13.2, Target = 10.7 14.2 18.1 13.2 4.9 10.7 7.11038050Improved Below Target
High needsDropout Rate = 10, Target = 8.6 11.5 14.8 10.0 4.8 8.6 5.8932050Improved Below Target
Low incomeDropout Rate = 11.8, Target = 8.4 11.2 14.3 11.8 2.5 8.4 5.6827250Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL -------34--
Students w/ disabilities -------113--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat. -------6--
Asian -------18--
Afr. Amer./BlackDropout Rate = 11.4, Target = 9.5 12.6 23.4 11.4 12.0 9.5 6.3825550Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino -------79--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. -------9--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl. -------1--
White -------12--
Extra Credit for Reengaging Dropouts (2 or more)
  2013 Number of Dropouts Reengaged PPI Points
All students925
High needs925
Summary > 2014
2014 Assessment Participation
  English Language Arts Mathematics Science
Enrolled Assessed % Met Target (95%) Enrolled Assessed % Met Target (95%) Enrolled Assessed % Met Target (95%)
All students1019190No1009191No1019392No
High needs918290No908190No918391No
Low income898090No887990No898191No
EL and Former EL20---19---20---
Students w/ disabilities34---33---34---
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.1---1---1---
Asian6---6---6---
Afr. Amer./Black726489No726590No726793No
Hispanic/Latino20---19---20---
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.1---1---1---
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.------------
White1---1---1---

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