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Massachusetts School and District Profiles

Lowell High

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2014

2014 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 > 2014

2014 English Language Arts Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	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 students		90.1	94.6	92.3	-2.3	92.6	95.1	15	643	75	On Target
High needs		85.7	92.1	89.3	-2.8	89.3	92.9	15	448	75	On Target
Low income		86.0	92.0	89.0	-3.0	89.5	93.0	14	397	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		72.9	85.9	82.7	-3.2	79.7	86.5	78	191	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		67.7	75.0	70.0	-5.0	75.8	83.9	6	60	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Asian		90.6	96.2	92.3	-3.9	93.0	95.3	16	220	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		91.7	96.9	89.5	-7.4	93.8	95.9	31	69	0	Declined
Hispanic/Latino		79.7	86.8	88.2	1.4	84.8	89.9	38	142	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		94.2	97.1	95.8	-1.3	95.7	97.1	12	204	75	On Target

Summary > 2014

2014 Mathematics Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	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 students		82.8	84.4	82.9	-1.5	87.1	91.4	18	648	25	No Change
High needs		78.1	78.1	77.7	-0.4	83.6	89.1	21	450	25	No Change
Low income		78.2	77.7	77.0	-0.7	83.7	89.1	16	398	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		66.5	71.3	67.3	-4.0	74.9	83.3	56	191	0	Declined
Students w/ disabilities		52.7	48.9	55.4	6.5	64.5	76.4	13	60	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Asian		89.3	89.8	83.9	-5.9	92.0	94.7	7	219	0	Declined
Afr. Amer./Black		82.5	81.6	74.6	-7.0	86.9	91.3	30	69	0	Declined
Hispanic/Latino		66.4	69.8	77.1	7.3	74.8	83.2	47	144	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		86.4	89.7	88.0	-1.7	89.8	93.2	12	209	25	No Change

Summary > 2014

2014 Science Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	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 students		75.7	77.7	77.6	-0.1	81.8	87.9	15	607	25	No Change
High needs		70.3	70.1	72.2	2.1	77.7	85.2	15	407	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		70.5	69.9	71.6	1.7	77.9	85.3	17	358	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		58.0	62.0	61.3	-0.7	68.5	79.0	56	175	25	No Change
Students w/ disabilities		56.5	47.9	54.7	6.8	67.4	78.3	7	48	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Asian		74.9	79.0	77.4	-1.6	81.2	87.5	7	211	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		77.5	79.0	72.4	-6.6	83.1	88.8	46	58	0	Declined
Hispanic/Latino		59.9	64.8	72.0	7.2	69.9	80.0	48	132	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		82.9	83.2	83.1	-0.1	87.2	91.5	8	198	25	No Change

Summary > 2014

2014 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)
	2013 % Advanced	2014 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2013 % Warning/Failing	2014 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	30.4	21.9	643	0	2.0	3.6	643	0
High needs	19.1	13.8	448	0	3.1	5.1	448	0
Low income	19.7	14.1	397	0	2.8	5.3	397	0
EL and Former EL	10.1	6.8	191	0	7.4	8.4	191	0
Students w/ disabilities	.0	1.7	60	25	13.6	16.7	60	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
Asian	31.4	25.5	220	0	1.1	3.2	220	0
Afr. Amer./Black	26.4	10.1	69	0	1.4	5.8	69	0
Hispanic/Latino	13.7	12.0	142	0	6.9	4.9	142	25
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	7	-	-	-	7	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	42.0	27.5	204	0	0.0	2.5	204	0

Summary > 2014

2014 Mathematics Extra Credit About the Data
	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	45.3	43.2	648	0	11.5	12.8	648	0
High needs	33.9	33.8	450	0	17.2	17.1	450	0
Low income	33.9	34.4	398	0	18.4	17.8	398	0
EL and Former EL	22.3	17.3	191	0	23.6	26.2	191	0
Students w/ disabilities	4.3	8.3	60	25	50.0	45.0	60	25
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
Asian	54.3	49.3	219	0	5.4	10.0	219	0
Afr. Amer./Black	34.7	21.7	69	0	15.3	18.8	69	0
Hispanic/Latino	23.8	28.5	144	25	23.8	19.4	144	25
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	6	-	-	-	6	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	54.8	53.1	209	0	8.1	9.6	209	0

Summary > 2014

2014 Science Extra Credit About the Data
	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	15.3	15.5	607	0	10.1	10.4	607	0
High needs	8.8	10.1	407	25	15.0	14.0	407	0
Low income	9.8	10.1	358	0	14.7	15.6	358	0
EL and Former EL	2.3	5.1	175	25	23.3	25.1	175	0
Students w/ disabilities	0.0	4.2	48	25	42.9	37.5	48	25
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
Asian	21.1	20.9	211	0	9.1	12.3	211	0
Afr. Amer./Black	9.7	3.4	58	0	4.8	13.8	58	0
Hispanic/Latino	2.7	6.8	132	25	16.4	12.9	132	25
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	7	-	-	-	7	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	18.9	18.2	198	0	9.2	5.6	198	25

Summary > 2014

2014 English Language Arts Growth About the Data
	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 students		51.0	41.0	-10.0	51.0	No	513	50	Below Target
High needs		51.0	41.5	-9.5	51.0	No	370	50	Below Target
Low income		51.0	42.0	-9.0	51.0	No	327	50	Below Target
EL and Former EL		57.0	43.0	-14.0	51.0	No	143	50	Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		33.0	36.0	3.0	51.0	No	45	50	Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	1	-	-
Asian		51.0	47.0	-4.0	51.0	No	185	50	Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		63.0	42.5	-20.5	51.0	No	48	50	Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		43.5	42.0	-1.5	51.0	Yes	119	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	5	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		52.0	35.0	-17.0	51.0	No	155	25	Below Target

Summary > 2014

2014 Mathematics Growth About the Data
	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 students		36.0	46.0	10.0	51.0	No	517	75	On Target
High needs		29.5	44.5	15.0	51.0	No	372	100	Above Target
Low income		30.0	44.0	14.0	51.0	No	329	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		29.0	34.0	5.0	51.0	No	143	50	Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		20.0	41.0	21.0	51.0	No	46	100	Above Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	1	-	-
Asian		34.0	49.0	15.0	51.0	No	185	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		40.5	57.0	16.5	51.0	No	49	100	Above Target
Hispanic/Latino		27.0	41.0	14.0	51.0	Yes	119	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	4	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		40.0	46.0	6.0	51.0	No	159	50	Below Target

Summary > 2014

2013 4-Year Cohort Graduation Rate About the Data
	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 students		73.8	76.0	2.2	80.0	90.0	807	25	No Change
High needs		67.9	70.8	2.9	80.0	90.0	613	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		68.3	71.0	2.7	80.0	90.0	590	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		59.5	60.9	1.4	80.0	90.0	215	25	No Change
Students w/ disabilities		36.1	41.4	5.3	80.0	90.0	87	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Asian		69.3	79.8	10.5	80.0	90.0	263	50	Improved Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		81.5	84.1	2.6	80.0	90.0	69	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		66.5	56.2	-10.3	80.0	90.0	185	0	Declined
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	12	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
White		79.3	83.1	3.8	80.0	90.0	278	75	On Target

Summary > 2014

2012 5-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		76.5	78.2	1.7	85.0	95.0	781	25	No Change
High needs		70.7	73.6	2.9	85.0	95.0	583	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		70.5	74.0	3.5	85.0	95.0	565	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		64.8	67.6	2.8	85.0	95.0	210	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		44.2	45.8	1.6	85.0	95.0	83	25	No Change
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Asian		75.7	75.1	-0.6	85.0	95.0	241	25	No Change
Afr. Amer./Black		82.1	84.6	2.5	85.0	95.0	65	50	Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		60.4	72.5	12.1	85.0	95.0	167	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	3	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
White		85.3	82.3	-3.0	85.0	95.0	305	0	Declined

Summary > 2014

2013 Annual Dropout Rate About the Data
	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 students		4.1	3.7	2.9	0.8	3.1	2.1	25	3082	75	On Target
High needs		5.1	4.4	3.4	1.0	3.8	2.6	37	2261	75	On Target
Low income		4.4	4.1	2.5	1.6	3.3	2.2	50	2103	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		7.7	6.6	4.3	2.3	5.8	3.9	52	562	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		10.5	8.0	9.0	-1.0	7.9	5.3	9	332	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Asian		4.0	3.3	1.8	1.5	3.0	2.0	19	993	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		2.2	1.1	2.5	-1.4	1.7	1.1	39	283	0	Declined
Hispanic/Latino		7.2	7.1	4.0	3.1	5.4	3.6	41	730	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	38	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		2.8	2.3	3.3	-1.0	2.1	1.4	13	1034	0	Declined

Extra Credit for Reengaging Dropouts (2 or more) About the Data
	2013 Number of Dropouts Reengaged	PPI Points
All students	6	25
High needs	4	25

Summary > 2014

2014 Assessment 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	725	690	95	Yes	722	701	97	Yes	723	701	97	Yes
High needs	521	492	94	No	518	499	96	Yes	518	496	96	Yes
Low income	466	439	94	No	464	445	96	Yes	464	444	96	Yes
EL and Former EL	230	217	94	No	226	221	98	Yes	227	218	96	Yes
Students w/ disabilities	72	62	86	No	72	64	89	No	72	64	89	No
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
Asian	233	225	97	Yes	231	226	98	Yes	231	226	98	Yes
Afr. Amer./Black	80	78	98	Yes	81	79	98	Yes	80	77	96	Yes
Hispanic/Latino	171	163	95	Yes	170	166	98	Yes	171	163	95	Yes
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	7	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	7	-	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	233	216	93	No	232	223	96	Yes	233	227	97	Yes

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Lowell High (01600505)

2014 Accountability Data - Lowell High

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