Data OverviewWillie J. Williams Middle SchoolFor Staff UseJuly 14, 2014

Purpose

The purpose of this presentation is to present an overview of Willie J. Williams Middle School data. The presentation will include demographic information as well as test scores for the past three years. Strengths and weaknesses will also be highlighted during the presentation.

School Demographics – 3 years

2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-20140

100200300400500600700 Willie J. Williams Middle School

Demographics

African AmericaHispanicWhiteOther

Total Enrollment:2011-2012: 13472012-2013: 13842013-2014: 1387

Williams Middle School Profile Data (2014)

•Economically Disadvantaged students make up approximately 75% of the school population•Approximately 21.5% of the students are served by the gifted program•About 15.9% of students are served through special education•Approximately 7.2% of students qualify for English Language Learner (EL) services

Student Achievement Data – 6th Grade

Reading Language Arts Math Science Social Studies0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%

100%

Percentage of Students Who Met or Exceeded Standards on CRCT

2012 2013 2014

Student Achievement Data – 7th Grade

Reading Language Arts Math Science Social Studies0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%

100%

Percentage of Students Who Met or Exceeded Standards on CRCT

2012 2013 2014

School & State Comparison – 6th Grade 2014 CRCT Scores

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ding

State

Readin

g

WJW EL

A

State

ELA

WJW M

ath

State

Math

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ience

State

Scien

ce

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c. Stu

dies

State

Soc.

Studie

s0%

30%60%90%

4% 3% 13% 8% 24% 16% 30% 25% 24% 20%

62% 48%62% 60%

61%56%

56% 52% 39% 35%

35% 50%25% 32%

15% 28% 14% 23% 37% 45%

Willie J. Williams & State of Georgia CRCT Score Comparison

ExceedsMeetsDoes not Meet

State Comparison – 7th Grade 2014 CRCT Scores

WJW Rea

ding

State

Readin

g

WJW EL

A

State

ELA

WJW M

ath

State

Math

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ience

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ce

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c. Stu

dies

State

Soc.

Studie

s0%

30%60%90%

9% 5% 9% 6% 17% 12% 26% 16% 22% 17%

65%53% 57%

47%60%

50% 39%38% 35% 31%

27% 42% 32% 47%23% 37% 36% 46% 47% 53%

Willie J. Williams & State of Georgia CRCT Score Comparison

ExceedsMeetsDoes not Meet

Content Area Strengths and Weaknesses – Willie J. Williams Middle School (CRCT)

Strengths Weaknesses

Reading is a strength in both 6th and 7th grade. 90% or more students have met or exceeded each of the three years recorded.

Science has been a weakness in 6th grade for the past three years. (72%, 65%, 71%)

Language Arts is a strength in both 6th and 7th grade. 86% or more students have met or exceeded each of the three years recorded.

Math has been a weakness in 6th grade for the past three years. (79%, 75%, 74%).

6th Grade Math Subgroups – Meeting or Exceeding Standards on CRCT

All Students

Hispanic

Students with Disabilities

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%

6th Grade Math - Willie J. Williams CRCT Data by Subgroup

3 years

201420132012

6th Grade Math Subgroups – Meeting or Exceeding Standards on CRCT

2012 2103 20140%

20%40%60%80%

100%

Willie J. Williams Percentage Meeting or Exceeding Standards

by Ethnic Group

African Amer-icanHispanicWhite

2012 2103 20140%

20%40%60%80%

100%

Willie J. Williams Percentage Meeting or Exceeding Stan-

dards by Subgroup

All StudentsStudents with Disabili-tiesEL

6th Grade Science Subgroups – Meeting or Exceeding Standards on CRCT

All StudentsAfrican American

HispanicWhite

Students with Disabilities

EL

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%

6th Grade Science - Willie J. Williams CRCT Data by Subgroup

3 years

201420132012

6th Grade Science Subgroups – Meeting or Exceeding Standards on CRCT

2012 2103 20140%

20%40%60%80%

100%

Willie J. Williams Percentage Meeting or Exceeding Standards

by Ethnic Group

African Amer-icanHispanicWhite

2012 2103 20140%

10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%

Willie J. Williams Percentage Meeting or Exceeding Stan-

dards by Subgroup

All StudentsStudents with Disabili-tiesEL

Weakness Focus – 6th Grade Math or Science?

▪ Both 6th Grade Math and 6th Grade Science are areas of weakness▪ Based on the data, our focus will be on 6th

Grade Math due to the fact that the Meets/Exceeds percentages have declined each year

6th Grade Mathematics by Domain 2014 CRCT Data – Williams Middle School

0200400600

127 193 129 277259 337 320286234 90 171 57

Willie J. Williams Middle School 2014 6th Grade Math CRCT Data by Domain

ExceedsMeetsDid Not Meet

Observations on 6th Grade Math Domains on CRCT Data at Williams Middle School (2104)

▪ The domains of Numbers and Operations and Algebra are relative strengths in 6th Grade Mathematics

▪ Measurement is a weaker domain ▪ Data Analysis and Probability is the weakest

area in 6th grade Mathematics based on 2014 CRCT scores

What can we do?

▪ Figure out what strategies 6th grade math teachers can use to increase performance on the Data Analysis and Probability domain.▪ Figure out what strategies 6th grade math

teachers can use to increase performance on the Measurement domain.▪ Find out what strategies 6th grade teacher are

using in Numbers and Operations and adapt to Data Analysis Probability.