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2019 Official Accountability Report - Bellingham High School

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
47% - Moderate progress toward targets43

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20182019
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage63%37%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative criterion-referenced target percentage
(2018 x 40%) + (2019 x 60%)
47%
Moderate progress toward targets

2019 Points awarded

2019 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest performing students
(Non-high school grades)
All students
(High school grades)
Lowest performing students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement44-24-44-04-
Mathematics achievement44-44-04-04-
Science achievement34----04-04-
Achievement total111267.56867.541247.501267.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-04-24-14-
Mathematics growth34-14-14-04-
Growth total5822.51822.53822.51822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------34----
Annual dropout rate------34----
High school completion total------101220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-04-34-44-
Advanced coursework completion------44----
Additional indicators total0410.00410.07810.04410.0
Weighted total8.610.3-4.37.6-5.310.7-0.610.3-
Percentage of possible points84%-57%-50%-6%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan70%
Weight of non-high school results:22%
28%
Weight of high school results:78%
2019 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage37%

2018 Points awarded

2018 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest performing students
(Non-high school grades)
All students
(High school grades)
Lowest performing students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement04-04-44-34-
Mathematics achievement04-04-34-44-
Science achievement04----34-44-
Achievement total01267.50867.5101247.5111267.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-14-34-24-
Mathematics growth24-24-24-14-
Growth total4822.53822.55822.53822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------04----
Extended engagement rate------34----
Annual dropout rate------34----
High school completion total------61220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism34-44-44-04-
Advanced coursework completion------14----
Additional indicators total3410.04410.05810.00410.0
Weighted total1.210.3-1.17.6-7.610.7-8.110.3-
Percentage of possible points12%-14%-71%-79%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan13%
Weight of non-high school results:20%
75%
Weight of high school results:80%
2018 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage63%

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20182019
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage63%34%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative criterion-referenced target percentage
(2018 x 40%) + (2019 x 60%)
46%
Moderate progress toward targets

2019 Points awarded

2019 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High needs Subgroup
(Non-high school grades)
High needs Subgroup
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement44-04-
Mathematics achievement44-04-
Science achievement34-04-
Achievement total111267.501247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth14-24-
Mathematics growth34-04-
Growth total4822.52822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---44-
Extended engagement rate---34-
Annual dropout rate---04-
High school completion total---71220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-04-
Advanced coursework completion---34-
Additional indicators total0410.03810.0
Weighted total8.310.3-2.210.7-
Percentage of possible points81%-21%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan81%
Weight of non-high school results:22%
21%
Weight of high school results:78%
2019 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage34%

2018 Points awarded

2018 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High needs Subgroup
(Non-high school grades)
High needs Subgroup
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement04-44-
Mathematics achievement04-34-
Science achievement04-44-
Achievement total01267.5111247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth14-44-
Mathematics growth24-24-
Growth total3822.56822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---04-
Extended engagement rate---34-
Annual dropout rate---34-
High school completion total---61220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-34-
Advanced coursework completion---04-
Additional indicators total4410.03810.0
Weighted total1.110.3-8.110.7-
Percentage of possible points11%-76%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan11%
Weight of non-high school results:20%
76%
Weight of high school results:80%
2018 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage63%

Subgroup percentile

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2018 Achievement 2019 Achievement Change 2019 Target N Points Reason
All Students 492.9 494.7 1.8 493.9 1594Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 468.0 471.5 3.5 472.1 412Improved Below Target
High needs 476.5 481.5 5.0 477.7 444Exceeded Target
Econ. Disadvantaged 481.3 489.7 8.4 482.3 254Exceeded Target
EL and Former EL---- 3--
Students w/ disabilities---- 27--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian---- 5--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 7--
Hispanic/Latino---- 3--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 493.1 494.5 1.4 494.1 1433Met Target

English language arts achievement - MCAS Composite Performance Index (CPI) - High school
Group 2018 Achievement 2019 Achievement Change 2019 Target N Points Reason
All Students 99.1 97.8 -1.3 100.0 1464Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 96.3 92.6 -3.7 98.3 340Declined
High needs 98.9 93.5 -5.4 100.0 500Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged 98.0 96.3 -1.7 100.0 271No Change
EL and Former EL---- 4--
Students w/ disabilities---- 32--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian---- 5--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 6--
Hispanic/Latino---- 3--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 5--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 99.0 97.4 -1.6 100.0 1271No Change

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2018 Achievement 2019 Achievement Change 2019 Target N Points Reason
All Students 496.8 498.7 1.9 498.1 1584Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 475.9 481.2 5.3 479.6 414Exceeded Target
High needs 484.2 488.7 4.5 485.5 434Exceeded Target
Econ. Disadvantaged 486.7 491.7 5.0 488.2 254Exceeded Target
EL and Former EL---- 3--
Students w/ disabilities---- 26--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian---- 5--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 7--
Hispanic/Latino---- 3--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 497.4 498.5 1.1 498.9 1423Met Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS Composite Performance Index (CPI) - High school
Group 2018 Achievement 2019 Achievement Change 2019 Target N Points Reason
All Students 94.9 86.0 -8.9 96.6 1460Declined
Lowest Performing 78.0 54.4 -23.6 80.7 340Declined
High needs 87.2 70.0 -17.2 89.5 500Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged 95.7 79.6 -16.1 98.5 270Declined
EL and Former EL---- 4--
Students w/ disabilities---- 32--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian---- 5--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 6--
Hispanic/Latino---- 3--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 5--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 94.8 86.2 -8.6 96.5 1270Declined

Science achievement - MCAS Composite Performance Index (CPI) - Non-high school
Group 2018 Achievement 2019 Achievement Change 2019 Target N Points Reason
All Students 69.9 72.0 2.1 72.1 1583Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 51.8 55.8 4.0 54.6 433Met Target
Econ. Disadvantaged 56.3 59.0 2.7 59.1 253Met Target
EL and Former EL---- 3--
Students w/ disabilities---- 26--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian---- 5--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 7--
Hispanic/Latino---- 3--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 70.8 72.5 1.7 73.1 1423Met Target

Science achievement - MCAS Composite Performance Index (CPI) - High school
Group 2018 Achievement 2019 Achievement Change 2019 Target N Points Reason
All Students 95.8 90.5 -5.3 97.5 1390Declined
Lowest Performing 86.0 69.1 -16.9 89.5 340Declined
High needs 91.5 78.3 -13.2 94.1 450Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged 96.6 85.4 -11.2 99.4 240Declined
EL and Former EL---- 3--
Students w/ disabilities---- 29--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian---- 5--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 6--
Hispanic/Latino---- 3--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 5--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 95.7 90.2 -5.5 97.6 1200Declined

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2019 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 44.2 1552Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 22.1 410Very Low Growth
High needs 34.3 411Low Growth
Econ. Disadvantaged 42.3 232Typical Growth - Low
EL and Former EL- 2--
Students w/ disabilities- 25--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.----
Asian- 5--
Afr. Amer./Black- 7--
Hispanic/Latino- 2--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.- 1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.----
White 45.2 1402Typical Growth - Low

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2019 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 48.2 1392Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 34.7 331Low Growth
High needs 43.8 452Typical Growth - Low
Econ. Disadvantaged 40.4 252Typical Growth - Low
EL and Former EL- 4--
Students w/ disabilities- 29--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.----
Asian- 4--
Afr. Amer./Black- 6--
Hispanic/Latino- 3--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.- 5--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.----
White 49.0 1212Typical Growth - Low

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2019 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 51.8 1543Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 39.5 411Low Growth
High needs 51.4 403Typical Growth - High
Econ. Disadvantaged 48.2 232Typical Growth - Low
EL and Former EL- 2--
Students w/ disabilities- 24--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.----
Asian- 5--
Afr. Amer./Black- 7--
Hispanic/Latino- 2--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.- 1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.----
White 51.6 1393Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2019 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 34.7 1381Low Growth
Lowest Performing 23.4 330Very Low Growth
High needs 25.9 440Very Low Growth
Econ. Disadvantaged 25.4 240Very Low Growth
EL and Former EL- 4--
Students w/ disabilities- 29--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.----
Asian- 4--
Afr. Amer./Black- 6--
Hispanic/Latino- 3--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.- 5--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.----
White 35.4 1201Low Growth

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2017 Rate (%) 2018 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 92.8 95.2 2.4 94.6 1244Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 88.1 92.6 4.5 91.5 544Exceeded Target
Econ. Disadvantaged 90.9 91.4 0.5 95.4 352Improved Below Target
EL and Former EL---- 3--
Students w/ disabilities---- 24--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.---- 1--
Asian---- 3--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 4--
Hispanic/Latino---- 8--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 2--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 94.4 95.3 0.9 96.2 1063Met Target

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2016 Rate (%) 2017 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 97.5 97.8 0.3 99.2 1393Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 98.5 98.3 -0.2 100.0 593Met Target
Econ. Disadvantaged 98.0 97.7 -0.3 100.0 443Met Target
EL and Former EL---- 2--
Students w/ disabilities---- 27--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian---- 3--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 2--
Hispanic/Latino---- 8--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 2--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 97.9 99.2 1.3 99.7 1243Met Target

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2017 Rate (%) 2018 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 0.5 0.5 0.0 1.0 5823Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 0.6 1.6 1.0 1.0 1870Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged 1.2 2.1 0.9 1.1 970Declined
EL and Former EL---- 10--
Students w/ disabilities---- 107--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.---- 2--
Asian---- 18--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 12--
Hispanic/Latino---- 33--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 11--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 0.6 0.2 -0.4 1.0 5064Exceeded Target

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2018 Rate (%) 2019 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students-------
Lowest Performing-------
High needs-------
Econ. Disadvantaged-------
EL and Former EL-------
Students w/ disabilities-------
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian-------
Afr. Amer./Black-------
Hispanic/Latino-------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.-------
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White-------

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - High school
Group 2018 Rate (%) 2019 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students-------
Lowest Performing-------
High needs-------
Econ. Disadvantaged-------
EL and Former EL-------
Students w/ disabilities-------
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian-------
Afr. Amer./Black-------
Hispanic/Latino-------
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.-------
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2018 Rate (%) 2019 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 7.1 10.9 3.8 5.8 1650Declined
Lowest Performing 9.8 19.5 9.7 6.3 410Declined
High needs 15.9 25.0 9.1 13.3 480Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged 20.6 37.5 16.9 16.9 240Declined
EL and Former EL---- 4--
Students w/ disabilities---- 28--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-------
Asian---- 5--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 7--
Hispanic/Latino---- 4--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 1--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 5.6 10.1 4.5 4.2 1480Declined

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2018 Rate (%) 2019 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 18.9 17.6 -1.3 17.6 5923Met Target
Lowest Performing 38.2 26.5 -11.7 33.4 344Exceeded Target
High needs 26.8 28.8 2.0 24.5 1980Declined
Econ. Disadvantaged 28.9 30.5 1.6 24.3 950Declined
EL and Former EL---- 19--
Students w/ disabilities---- 115--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.---- 1--
Asian---- 19--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 14--
Hispanic/Latino---- 27--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 14--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 19.4 17.8 -1.6 18.0 5173Met Target

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2018 Rate (%) 2019 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 67.3 72.9 5.6 71.7 2844Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High needs 45.9 54.0 8.1 53.0 873Met Target
Econ. Disadvantaged 51.0 61.2 10.2 58.7 494Exceeded Target
EL and Former EL---- 8--
Students w/ disabilities---- 46--
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.---- 1--
Asian---- 9--
Afr. Amer./Black---- 3--
Hispanic/Latino---- 15--
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat.---- 4--
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-------
White 66.3 72.2 5.9 71.3 2523Met Target

Assessment participation - All students
Group English language arts Mathematics Science
Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
All Students 314 314100Yes 1 313 313100Yes 1 313 313100Yes 1

Assessment participation - Subgroups
Group English language arts Mathematics Science Overall
Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Total Enrolled Total Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
High needs 101 101 100 100 100 100 301 301100Yes1
Econ. Disadvantaged 55 55 55 55 55 55 165 165100Yes1
EL and Former EL 9 9 9 9 9 9 27----
Students w/ disabilities 62 62 61 61 61 61 184 184100Yes1
Amer. Ind. or Alaska Nat.-----------
Asian 10 10 10 10 10 10 30----
Afr. Amer./Black 14 14 14 14 14 14 42----
Hispanic/Latino 8 8 8 8 8 8 24----
Multi-race, Non-Hisp./Lat. 6 6 6 6 6 6 18----
Nat. Haw. or Pacif. Isl.-----------
White 276 276 275 275 275 275 826 826100Yes1




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