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Massachusetts School and District Profiles

South High Community

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2014

2014 Accountability Data - South High Community

Organization Information
District:	Worcester (03480000)	School type:	High School
School:	South High Community (03480520)	Grades served:	09,10,11,12
Region:	Commissioner's Districts	Title I status:	Non-Title I School (NT)
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		83.1	92.1	90.6	-1.5	87.3	91.6	11	281	100	Above Target
High needs		80.0	90.9	89.2	-1.7	85.0	90.0	15	242	100	Above Target
Low income		81.1	91.0	89.5	-1.5	85.8	90.6	16	230	100	Above Target
EL and Former EL		63.7	86.1	82.6	-3.5	72.8	81.9	75	108	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		64.7	82.7	76.3	-6.4	73.5	82.4	13	59	100	Above Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian		89.4	93.9	94.1	0.2	92.1	94.7	25	55	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		84.6	92.0	91.2	-0.8	88.5	92.3	46	51	100	Above Target
Hispanic/Latino		73.5	89.2	86.1	-3.1	80.1	86.8	27	108	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		88.7	95.0	93.8	-1.2	91.5	94.4	5	60	100	Above 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		72.5	76.4	76.2	-0.2	79.4	86.3	8	282	25	No Change
High needs		69.5	73.5	74.5	1.0	77.1	84.8	11	243	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		70.9	73.8	74.9	1.1	78.2	85.5	11	231	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		51.8	67.0	66.8	-0.2	63.9	75.9	51	107	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		54.8	51.8	53.0	1.2	66.1	77.4	7	58	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian		87.5	87.5	93.2	5.7	90.6	93.8	25	55	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		74.6	75.0	74.0	-1.0	81.0	87.3	26	50	25	No Change
Hispanic/Latino		58.2	65.5	67.6	2.1	68.7	79.1	17	108	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		78.0	86.5	79.5	-7.0	83.5	89.0	2	61	0	Declined

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		69.2	75.7	77.1	1.4	76.9	84.6	14	239	75	On Target
High needs		65.6	73.0	74.4	1.4	74.2	82.8	20	201	75	On Target
Low income		65.9	72.3	74.6	2.3	74.4	83.0	23	191	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		52.8	69.4	65.9	-3.5	64.6	76.4	70	80	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		53.8	56.0	57.1	1.1	65.4	76.9	11	46	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian		76.7	79.8	85.8	6.0	82.5	88.4	24	53	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		72.4	79.8	80.6	0.8	79.3	86.2	77	40	100	Above Target
Hispanic/Latino		59.6	66.0	70.1	4.1	69.7	79.8	40	82	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		74.4	84.2	77.5	-6.7	80.8	87.2	3	59	0	Declined

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	29.6	25.3	281	0	2.4	2.8	281	0
High needs	24.5	20.7	242	0	2.8	3.3	242	0
Low income	24.7	21.3	230	0	3.0	3.5	230	0
EL and Former EL	15.8	7.4	108	0	5.9	6.5	108	0
Students w/ disabilities	1.8	.0	59	0	3.6	6.8	59	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	33.3	40.0	55	25	2.2	0.0	55	25
Afr. Amer./Black	32.0	29.4	51	0	2.0	2.0	51	0
Hispanic/Latino	16.8	11.1	108	0	3.2	6.5	108	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	7	-	-	-	7	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	44.0	35.0	60	0	2.0	0.0	60	25

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	33.7	32.6	282	0	19.3	17.4	282	0
High needs	29.9	28.8	243	0	22.4	18.9	243	25
Low income	30.5	29.0	231	0	22.5	19.0	231	25
EL and Former EL	18.4	14.0	107	0	28.2	26.2	107	0
Students w/ disabilities	1.8	3.4	58	25	45.5	39.7	58	25
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	52.2	61.8	55	25	10.9	1.8	55	25
Afr. Amer./Black	34.7	32.0	50	0	22.4	26.0	50	0
Hispanic/Latino	17.5	16.7	108	0	26.8	26.9	108	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	8	-	-	-	8	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	44.0	39.3	61	0	12.0	8.2	61	25

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	12.1	20.9	239	25	9.3	9.2	239	0
High needs	9.2	14.9	201	25	10.9	10.9	201	0
Low income	8.7	15.7	191	25	11.6	10.5	191	0
EL and Former EL	4.7	5.0	80	0	15.3	16.3	80	0
Students w/ disabilities	0.0	0.0	46	0	20.0	26.1	46	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	19.0	35.8	53	25	9.5	3.8	53	25
Afr. Amer./Black	9.5	25.0	40	25	11.9	10.0	40	25
Hispanic/Latino	3.8	4.9	82	25	11.5	11.0	82	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	5	-	-	-	5	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	21.7	28.8	59	25	4.3	10.2	59	0

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		63.0	61.0	-2.0	51.0	No	210	100	Above Target
High needs		64.5	56.0	-8.5	51.0	No	175	75	On Target
Low income		67.0	57.0	-10.0	51.0	No	169	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		68.0	68.0	0.0	51.0	No	64	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		56.0	46.0	-10.0	51.0	No	39	50	Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
Asian		71.0	58.0	-13.0	51.0	No	47	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		65.0	66.5	1.5	51.0	No	34	100	Above Target
Hispanic/Latino		56.0	60.0	4.0	51.0	No	74	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	6	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		66.5	66.0	-0.5	51.0	No	49	100	Above 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		49.0	54.0	5.0	51.0	No	213	75	On Target
High needs		48.0	54.0	6.0	51.0	No	178	75	On Target
Low income		49.0	54.0	5.0	51.0	No	171	75	On Target
EL and Former EL		50.0	57.0	7.0	51.0	No	65	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		25.0	42.0	17.0	51.0	No	41	100	Above Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
Asian		50.0	59.0	9.0	51.0	Yes	47	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		60.0	56.0	-4.0	51.0	No	32	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		36.0	48.0	12.0	51.0	No	76	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	7	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		63.0	52.0	-11.0	51.0	No	51	75	On 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		65.4	64.7	-0.7	80.0	90.0	388	25	No Change
High needs		66.6	62.5	-4.1	80.0	90.0	360	0	Declined
Low income		66.2	64.1	-2.1	80.0	90.0	343	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		62.5	64.9	2.4	80.0	90.0	148	25	No Change
Students w/ disabilities		50.6	48.5	-2.1	80.0	90.0	99	25	No Change
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
Asian		86.5	84.7	-1.8	80.0	90.0	59	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		78.8	76.3	-2.5	80.0	90.0	76	25	No Change
Hispanic/Latino		55.3	53.1	-2.2	80.0	90.0	147	25	No Change
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	4	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
White		64.7	60.8	-3.9	80.0	90.0	102	0	Declined

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		71.2	71.3	0.1	85.0	95.0	341	25	No Change
High needs		69.9	71.7	1.8	85.0	95.0	314	25	No Change
Low income		71.0	71.4	0.4	85.0	95.0	308	25	No Change
EL and Former EL		60.7	69.8	9.1	85.0	95.0	96	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		49.3	58.2	8.9	85.0	95.0	79	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	1	-	-
Asian		87.2	88.5	1.3	85.0	95.0	52	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		83.9	88.5	4.6	85.0	95.0	52	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		59.9	61.0	1.1	85.0	95.0	141	25	No Change
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	9	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	1	-	-
White		75.0	70.6	-4.4	85.0	95.0	85	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		5.0	5.8	4.8	1.0	3.8	2.5	15	1288	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		5.0	5.8	4.6	1.2	3.8	2.5	24	1102	50	Improved Below Target
Low income		4.1	5.8	4.7	1.1	3.1	2.1	24	991	50	Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL		5.1	6.2	4.5	1.7	3.8	2.6	49	462	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		7.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.9	3.9	84	317	100	Above Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-
Asian		0.6	3.4	1.5	1.9	0.5	0.3	22	206	50	Improved Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		3.4	3.0	1.7	1.3	2.6	1.7	55	235	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		7.6	7.6	7.1	0.5	5.7	3.8	21	504	25	No Change
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
White		4.4	5.5	5.6	-0.1	3.3	2.2	8	320	25	No Change

Extra Credit for Reengaging Dropouts (2 or more) About the Data
	2013 Number of Dropouts Reengaged	PPI Points
All students	4	25
High needs	2	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	315	306	97	Yes	314	308	98	Yes	316	314	99	Yes
High needs	275	266	97	Yes	274	268	98	Yes	276	274	99	Yes
Low income	262	255	97	Yes	261	256	98	Yes	263	261	99	Yes
EL and Former EL	124	121	98	Yes	123	121	98	Yes	124	123	99	Yes
Students w/ disabilities	69	64	93	No	69	65	94	No	69	69	100	Yes
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian	58	58	100	Yes	58	58	100	Yes	58	58	100	Yes
Afr. Amer./Black	61	59	97	Yes	61	58	95	Yes	61	61	100	Yes
Hispanic/Latino	122	118	97	Yes	121	119	98	Yes	123	122	99	Yes
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	10	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	10	-	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	64	62	97	Yes	64	63	98	Yes	64	63	98	Yes

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2014 Accountability Data - South High Community

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