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Garfield Elementary School

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2026 Official Accountability Report - Garfield Elementary School

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
68% - Substantial progress toward targets36

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage85%56%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
68%
Substantial progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-44-
Mathematics achievement04-34-
Science achievement04----
Achievement total21260.07867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-
Mathematics growth24-34-
Growth total5820.06822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate------
High school completion total------
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total4410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-04-
Advanced coursework completion------
Additional indicators total4410.00410.0
Weighted total3.09.6-6.17.6-
Percentage of possible points 31%-80%-
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage56%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-44-
Mathematics achievement34-44-
Science achievement44----
Achievement total91260.08867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-24-
Mathematics growth34-44-
Growth total6820.06822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate------
High school completion total------
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total3410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-44-
Advanced coursework completion------
Additional indicators total4410.04410.0
Weighted total7.39.6-7.27.6-
Percentage of possible points 76%-95%-
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage85%

Student group percentile


Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage63%28%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
42%
Moderate progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-
Mathematics achievement04-
Science achievement04-
Achievement total21267.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-
Mathematics growth24-
Growth total5822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---
Extended engagement rate---
Annual dropout rate---
High school completion total---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-
Advanced coursework completion---
Additional indicators total4410.0
Weighted total2.910.3-
Percentage of possible points 28%-
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage28%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-
Mathematics achievement34-
Science achievement24-
Achievement total71267.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-
Mathematics growth34-
Growth total6822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---
Extended engagement rate---
Annual dropout rate---
High school completion total---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-
Advanced coursework completion---
Additional indicators total4410.0
Weighted total6.510.3-
Percentage of possible points 63%-
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage63%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 485.8 486.0 0.2 489.0 2602Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing 460.1 468.3 8.2 465.2 384Path Forward: Exceeded Target
High Needs 484.0 484.4 0.4 486.1 2432Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 480.2 482.1 1.9 483.5 1852Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Low Income 483.1 484.2 1.1 484.5 2013Recovery Path: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 474.0 468.9 -5.1 477.3 500Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 18--
Black or African American---- 8--
Hispanic or Latino 483.4 482.8 -0.6 484.8 1800Recovery Path: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 3--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 493.2 492.7 -0.5 496.1 501Recovery Path: No Change

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 496.1 494.2 -1.9 498.6 2590Path Forward: Declined
Lowest Performing 473.4 478.4 5.0 478.5 383Path Forward: Met Target
High Needs 494.6 492.9 -1.7 497.3 2420Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 492.8 490.8 -2.0 496.3 1840Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 493.4 493.0 -0.4 496.2 2011Path Forward: No Change
Students with Disabilities 481.0 477.9 -3.1 484.4 500Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 18--
Black or African American---- 8--
Hispanic or Latino 493.8 492.5 -1.3 496.4 1790Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 3--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 502.7 496.7 -6.0 505.5 500Path Forward: Declined

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 488.1 480.1 -8.0 491.7 780Path Forward: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 18--
High Needs 485.9 478.2 -7.7 489.7 730Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 482.8 473.6 -9.2 486.9 530Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 485.6 478.8 -6.8 489.6 630Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities---- 15--
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 8--
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino 484.5 475.6 -8.9 488.1 520Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White---- 16--

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 55.6 1583Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 51.9 383Typical Growth - High
High Needs 54.9 1493Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners 56.5 1123Typical Growth - High
Low Income 55.3 1303Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 43.5 272Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian- 12--
Black or African American- 2--
Hispanic or Latino 54.2 1103Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 52.9 323Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 47.3 1612Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 54.2 383Typical Growth - High
High Needs 47.7 1522Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners 48.3 1162Typical Growth - Low
Low Income 47.0 1332Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 39.4 271Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian- 12--
Black or African American- 2--
Hispanic or Latino 47.8 1132Typical Growth - Low
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 1--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 44.0 322Typical Growth - Low

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 62.6 71.1 8.5 66.6 2564Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners 62.6 71.1 8.5 66.6 2564Exceeded Target
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 20.3 14.5 -5.8 18.8 4824Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 14.6 18.4 3.8 10.0 380Declined
High Needs 21.8 14.6 -7.2 19.4 4464Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 20.8 13.7 -7.1 17.3 3434Exceeded Target
Low Income 22.7 16.2 -6.5 19.5 3764Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 29.2 25.3 -3.9 25.6 953Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 24--
Black or African American---- 20--
Hispanic or Latino 21.8 15.2 -6.6 17.6 3564Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 14.3 17.3 3.0 12.5 750Declined

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 274 274100Yes 1 274 274100Yes 1 83 83100Yes 1

Assessment participation - Student Group
Group English language arts Mathematics Science Overall
Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Total Enrolled Total Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
High Needs 257 257 257 257 78 78 592 592100Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 196 196 195 195 55 55 446 446100Yes1
Low Income 214 214 215 215 68 68 497 497100Yes1
Students with Disabilities 50 50 50 50 15 15 115 115100Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1 1 1 1 1 3----
Asian 18 18 18 18 8 8 44----
Black or African American 11 11 12 12 2 2 25----
Hispanic or Latino 190 190 189 189 55 55 434 434100Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 3 3 3 3 1 1 7----
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-----------
White 51 51 51 51 16 16 118 118100Yes1




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