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Lowell High

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2015

2015 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 > 2015

2015 English Language Arts Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	Baseline CPI	2014 CPI	2015 CPI	CPI Change	2015 Target	6 Year Goal	CPI Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		90.1	92.3	94.5	2.2	93.4	95.1	16	673	75	On Target
High needs		85.7	89.3	91.5	2.2	90.5	92.9	24	407	75	On Target
Econ. Disadvantaged		-	-	92.0	-	-	-	-	312	-	-
EL and Former EL		72.9	82.7	86.7	4.0	81.9	86.5	80	181	100	Above Target
Students w/ disabilities		67.7	70.0	72.8	2.8	78.5	83.9	6	57	50	Improved Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Asian		90.6	92.3	95.9	3.6	93.7	95.3	22	232	100	Above Target
Afr. Amer./Black		91.7	89.5	94.2	4.7	94.5	95.9	53	69	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		79.7	88.2	89.8	1.6	86.5	89.9	34	132	100	Above Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		94.2	95.8	95.7	-0.1	96.1	97.1	8	234	75	On Target

Summary > 2015

2015 Mathematics Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	Baseline CPI	2014 CPI	2015 CPI	CPI Change	2015 Target	6 Year Goal	CPI Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		82.8	82.9	86.1	3.2	88.5	91.4	21	674	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		78.1	77.7	79.5	1.8	85.4	89.1	35	407	50	Improved Below Target
Econ. Disadvantaged		-	-	80.8	-	-	-	-	310	-	-
EL and Former EL		66.5	67.3	71.0	3.7	77.7	83.3	75	188	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		52.7	55.4	50.0	-5.4	68.5	76.4	11	56	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Asian		89.3	83.9	90.8	6.9	92.9	94.7	15	233	50	Improved Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		82.5	74.6	82.0	7.4	88.3	91.3	53	68	50	Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		66.4	77.1	75.2	-1.9	77.6	83.2	42	131	25	No Change
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		86.4	88.0	88.8	0.8	90.9	93.2	14	236	50	Improved Below Target

Summary > 2015

2015 Science Proficiency Gap Narrowing About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	Baseline CPI	2014 CPI	2015 CPI	CPI Change	2015 Target	6 Year Goal	CPI Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		75.7	77.6	79.9	2.3	83.8	87.9	18	610	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		70.3	72.2	72.2	0.0	80.2	85.2	17	363	25	No Change
Econ. Disadvantaged		-	-	74.8	-	-	-	-	276	-	-
EL and Former EL		58.0	61.3	61.7	0.4	72.0	79.0	71	166	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		56.5	54.7	45.5	-9.2	71.0	78.3	4	50	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Asian		74.9	77.4	80.3	2.9	83.3	87.5	7	220	50	Improved Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		77.5	72.4	76.7	4.3	85.0	88.8	48	59	50	Improved Below Target
Hispanic/Latino		59.9	72.0	72.4	0.4	73.3	80.0	43	117	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		82.9	83.1	84.3	1.2	88.6	91.5	10	210	50	Improved Below Target

Summary > 2015

2015 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)
	2014 % Advanced	2015 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2014 % Warning/Failing	2015 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	21.9	33.6	673	25	3.6	2.5	673	25
High needs	13.8	20.4	407	25	5.1	4.2	407	25
Econ. Disadvantaged	-	23.4	312	-	-	4.5	312	-
EL and Former EL	6.8	5.5	181	0	8.4	7.2	181	25
Students w/ disabilities	1.7	3.5	57	25	16.7	15.8	57	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
Asian	25.5	31.5	232	25	3.2	1.7	232	25
Afr. Amer./Black	10.1	27.5	69	25	5.8	1.4	69	25
Hispanic/Latino	12.0	22.7	132	25	4.9	4.5	132	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	5	-	-	-	5	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	27.5	43.6	234	25	2.5	2.6	234	0

Summary > 2015

2015 Mathematics Extra Credit About the Data
	Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more)				Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
	2014 % Advanced	2015 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2014 % Warning/Failing	2015 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	43.2	43.2	674	0	12.8	10.8	674	25
High needs	33.8	29.5	407	0	17.1	17.2	407	0
Econ. Disadvantaged	-	31.6	310	-	-	15.8	310	-
EL and Former EL	17.3	16.5	188	0	26.2	26.1	188	0
Students w/ disabilities	8.3	5.4	56	0	45.0	53.6	56	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
Asian	49.3	51.1	233	0	10.0	7.3	233	25
Afr. Amer./Black	21.7	39.7	68	25	18.8	11.8	68	25
Hispanic/Latino	28.5	22.9	131	0	19.4	22.9	131	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	5	-	-	-	5	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	53.1	47.9	236	0	9.6	7.6	236	25

Summary > 2015

2015 Science Extra Credit About the Data
	Extra credit for increasing % Advanced (10% or more)				Extra credit for decreasing % Warning/Failing (10% or more)
	2014 % Advanced	2015 % Advanced	N	PPI Points	2014 % Warning/Failing	2015 % Warning/Failing	N	PPI Points
All students	15.5	14.6	610	0	10.4	11.0	610	0
High needs	10.1	7.2	363	0	14.0	17.4	363	0
Econ. Disadvantaged	-	8.7	276	-	-	14.9	276	-
EL and Former EL	5.1	1.2	166	0	25.1	25.9	166	0
Students w/ disabilities	4.2	0.0	50	0	37.5	60.0	50	0
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
Asian	20.9	13.6	220	0	12.3	9.5	220	25
Afr. Amer./Black	3.4	15.3	59	25	13.8	10.2	59	25
Hispanic/Latino	6.8	5.1	117	0	12.9	18.8	117	0
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	-	-	3	-	-	-	3	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	18.2	21.0	210	25	5.6	8.6	210	0

Summary > 2015

2015 English Language Arts Growth About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2014 SGP	2015 SGP	SGP Change	6 Year Goal	Met Safe Harbor?	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		41.0	47.5	6.5	51.0	Yes	544	75	On Target
High needs		41.5	49.0	7.5	51.0	Yes	331	75	On Target
Econ. Disadvantaged		-	-	-	51.0	-	261	-	-
EL and Former EL		43.0	53.0	10.0	51.0	Yes	135	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		36.0	42.0	6.0	51.0	Yes	41	75	On Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	1	-	-
Asian		47.0	48.0	1.0	51.0	Yes	201	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		42.5	56.5	14.0	51.0	Yes	52	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		42.0	43.0	1.0	51.0	Yes	112	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	3	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		35.0	45.0	10.0	51.0	No	175	75	On Target

Summary > 2015

2015 Mathematics Growth About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2014 SGP	2015 SGP	SGP Change	6 Year Goal	Met Safe Harbor?	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		46.0	43.0	-3.0	51.0	Yes	541	75	On Target
High needs		44.5	41.0	-3.5	51.0	No	327	50	Below Target
Econ. Disadvantaged		-	-	-	51.0	-	255	-	-
EL and Former EL		34.0	43.0	9.0	51.0	Yes	137	75	On Target
Students w/ disabilities		41.0	26.5	-14.5	51.0	No	40	0	Below Target
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	1	-	-
Asian		49.0	45.0	-4.0	51.0	Yes	201	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		57.0	44.0	-13.0	51.0	Yes	51	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		41.0	35.0	-6.0	51.0	No	111	25	Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	51.0	-	3	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	51.0	-	-	-	-
White		46.0	47.0	1.0	51.0	No	174	50	Below Target

Summary > 2015

2015 Extra credit for English language proficiency growth About the Data
	2015 SGPA	2015 Target	SGPA N Included	PPI Points
All students	50	60	200	0
High needs	50	60	200	0
EL and Former EL	50	60	200	0

Summary > 2015

2014 4-Year Cohort Graduation Rate About the Data
	0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100	2013 Rate	2014 Rate	Change	Annual Target	6 Year Goal	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		76.0	75.0	-1.0	80.0	90.0	800	25	No Change
High needs		70.8	70.2	-0.6	80.0	90.0	637	25	No Change
Econ. Disadvantaged		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
EL and Former EL		60.9	62.0	1.1	80.0	90.0	208	25	No Change
Students w/ disabilities		41.4	28.1	-13.3	80.0	90.0	89	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	1	-	-
Asian		79.8	80.2	0.4	80.0	90.0	262	75	On Target
Afr. Amer./Black		84.1	78.3	-5.8	80.0	90.0	69	0	Declined
Hispanic/Latino		56.2	61.3	5.1	80.0	90.0	194	50	Improved Below Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	10	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	80.0	90.0	-	-	-
White		83.1	78.8	-4.3	80.0	90.0	264	0	Declined

Summary > 2015

2013 5-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		78.2	80.8	2.6	85.0	95.0	807	50	Improved Below Target
High needs		73.6	77.0	3.4	85.0	95.0	613	50	Improved Below Target
Econ. Disadvantaged		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
EL and Former EL		67.6	70.2	2.6	85.0	95.0	215	50	Improved Below Target
Students w/ disabilities		45.8	44.8	-1.0	85.0	95.0	87	25	No Change
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
Asian		75.1	84.0	8.9	85.0	95.0	263	50	Improved Below Target
Afr. Amer./Black		84.6	88.4	3.8	85.0	95.0	69	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		72.5	64.9	-7.6	85.0	95.0	185	0	Declined
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	12	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	85.0	95.0	-	-	-
White		82.3	86.3	4.0	85.0	95.0	278	75	On Target

Summary > 2015

2014 Annual Dropout Rate About the Data
	0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20	Baseline Rate	2013 Rate	2014 Rate	Change	Annual Target	6 Year Goal	Dropout Percentile in School Type	N	PPI Points	Rating
All students		4.1	2.9	3.6	-0.7	2.7	2.1	19	3042	0	Declined
High needs		5.1	3.4	4.3	-0.9	3.4	2.6	23	2246	0	Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EL and Former EL		7.7	4.3	5.3	-1.0	5.1	3.9	40	530	0	Declined
Students w/ disabilities		10.5	9.0	11.2	-2.2	7.0	5.3	7	260	0	Declined
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Asian		4.0	1.8	4.1	-2.3	2.7	2.0	4	988	0	Declined
Afr. Amer./Black		2.2	2.5	1.4	1.1	1.5	1.1	54	294	75	On Target
Hispanic/Latino		7.2	4.0	4.5	-0.5	4.8	3.6	31	732	75	On Target
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	33	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White		2.8	3.3	2.8	0.5	1.9	1.4	15	991	25	No Change

Extra Credit for Reengaging Dropouts (2 or more) About the Data
	2014 Number of Dropouts Reengaged	PPI Points
All students	2	25
High needs	2	25

Summary > 2015

2015 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	740	712	96	Yes	744	719	97	Yes	743	712	96	Yes
High needs	467	441	94	No	472	448	95	Yes	470	442	94	No
Econ. Disadvantaged	351	334	95	Yes	353	337	95	Yes	351	331	94	No
EL and Former EL	225	204	91	No	231	220	95	Yes	229	210	92	No
Students w/ disabilities	74	68	92	No	73	66	90	No	71	62	87	No
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
Asian	239	234	98	Yes	239	237	99	Yes	239	237	99	Yes
Afr. Amer./Black	76	75	99	Yes	79	77	97	Yes	79	76	96	Yes
Hispanic/Latino	164	154	94	No	165	155	94	No	162	149	92	No
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.	5	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	5	-	-	-
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	255	243	95	Yes	255	244	96	Yes	257	244	95	Yes

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Lowell High (01600505)

2015 Accountability Data - Lowell High

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