State Assessment Results October 2013. Warren Hills Regional School District. Presenters. Jaclyn Russo Director of Guidance. Kimberly Unangst Director of Special Education. Dawn Moore Director of Curriculum and Instruction. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Warren Hills Regional School District State Assessment Results October 2013 Presenters Jaclyn Russo Director of Guidance Kimberly Unangst Director of Special Education Dawn Moore Director of Curriculum and Instruction The Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environment by providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
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Warren Hills Regional School District
State Assessment ResultsOctober 2013
Presenters
Jaclyn RussoDirector of Guidance
Kimberly UnangstDirector of Special Education
Dawn MooreDirector of Curriculum and
InstructionThe Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environment
by providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
Warren Hills Regional School District
Mission StatementThe Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and
empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environment by providing academic and co-
curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
The Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environmentby providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
Warren Hills Regional School District
Dawn A. MooreDirector of Curriculum and Instruction
Introduction and overview of State Assessments 2013 NJ ASK Analysis of Test Results in Language Arts,
Math, and Science 2013 HSPA Analysis of Test Results in Language Arts,
Math, and Biology Analysis Summary Trends and Tracking Student Progress Plans for the Future
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State Assessments New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge
(NJ ASK) for Grades 7 and 8 administered in late April/May
New Jersey High School Proficiency Assessment(NJ HSPA) for Grade 11 administered in early March
New Jersey Biology Competency Test (NJBCT)administered in mid-May
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Assessment Details Closely aligned with the New Jersey Core Curriculum
Content Standards for Language Arts Literacy and Mathematics and Science(in grade 8)
Scored with either Partially Proficient (<200), Proficient (200-249), or Advanced Proficient (250-300)
Comparison to State and DFG (Warren Hills is rated “FG” on a scale of “A” to “J”)
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State Assessments (continued) Multiple-Choice and Open-Ended questions are utilized
within all state assessments. Language Arts Literacy covers the areas of:
Reading: Working with Text and Analyzing Text Writing: Expository Prompt and Speculative Task
Mathematics covers the areas of: Numbers & Numerical Operations Geometry and Measurements Patterns and Algebra Data Analysis, Probability, & Discrete Math Problem Solving
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State Assessments (continued) Science covers the areas of:
Life Science Physical Science Earth Science
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Warren Hills Regional Middle School
NJ ASK 7 and NJ ASK 8Language Arts Literacy
MathematicsScience
2012-2013
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Warren Hills Regional School DistrictNJ ASK 7 Language Arts Literacy
2013
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WHRMS* (326 students) State
DFG“FG”
Partially Proficient 39.8 34.8 28.5
Proficient 54.1 52.4 59.7
AdvancedProficient 6.1 12.8 11.8
*Represents entire student population
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictNJ ASK 8 Language Arts Literacy
2013
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WHRMS* (287 students) State
DFG“FG”
Partially Proficient 10.0 18.1 12.9
Proficient 78.0 70.5 76.3
AdvancedProficient 9.0 11.4 10.8
*Represents entire student population
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictNJ ASK Language Arts Literacy
2012 to 2013Cohort
GRADE 7 2012: 64.4
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GRADE 82013: 87.0
INCREASE: 22.6
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictNJ ASK 7 –Mathematics
2013
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WHRMS* (326 students) State
DFG“FG”
Partially Proficient 42.6 36.4 32.3
Proficient 41.7 38.1 43.2
AdvancedProficient 15.7 25.4 24.5
*Represents entire student population
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictNJ ASK 8 –Mathematics
2013
The Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environmentby providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
WHRMS* (287
students) StateDFG“FG”
Partially Proficient 30.7 30.7 27.2
Proficient 54.0 38.0 42.0
AdvancedProficient 15.3 31.3 30.8
*Represents entire student population
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictNJ ASK Mathematics
2012 to 2013Cohort
GRADE 7 2012: 66.2
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GRADE 82013: 69.3
INCREASE: 3.1
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictNJ ASK 8 - Science
2013
The Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environmentby providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
WHRMS*(287 students) State
DFG“FG”
PartiallyProficient 9.8 21.0 15.2
Proficient 49.1 46.4 48.8
AdvancedProficient 41.1 32.6 36.0
*Represents entire student population
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictNJ ASK 8 Science
2012 to 2013Cohort
GRADE 7 2012: 89.2
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GRADE 82013: 91.3
INCREASE: 2.1
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Warren Hills Regional High School
HSPA EnglishHSPA Mathematics
Biology Competency Test2012-2013
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Warren Hills Regional School DistrictHSPA Language Arts Literacy
2013
The Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environmentby providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
WHRHS*(286 students) State
DFG“FG”
Partially Proficient 3.9 8.4 5.8
Proficient 68.1 65.0 68.8
Advanced Proficient 28.1 26.6 25.4
*Represents entire student population
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HSPA Language Arts Literacy2012 to 2013
2012 92.2
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201396.2
INCREASE: 4.0
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictHSPA Mathematics
2013
The Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environmentby providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
WHRHS StateDFG“FG”
PartiallyProficient 13.3* 20.4 17.5
Proficient 59.6 50.6 55.8
AdvancedProficient 27.0 29.1 26.7
*Represents entire student population
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HSPA Mathematics2012 to 2013
201280.9
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201386.6
INCREASE: 5.7
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictBiology Competency Test
2013
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WHRHS* StateDFG“FG”
PartiallyProficient 34.4 41.6 37.4
Proficient 52.5 41.1 47.1
AdvancedProficient 13.0 17.3 15.6
*Represents entire student population
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Biology Competency Test2012 to 2013
201264.5
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201365.5
INCREASE: 1.0
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Analysis Summary Warren Hills Regional School District’s students made
moderate to exceptional growth when comparing their performance on the 2012 State Assessment Results to their performance on the 2013 State Assessment results in Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science in all tested grade levels—7, 8, and 11
Warren Hills Regional School District’s students made significant growth when comparing their grade 7 scores to their grade 11 scores
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Analysis Summary (continued) Specifically, the following performance areas showed
moderate to excellent progress:
Language Arts, Grade 7, 2012 to Grade 8, 2013 Increase of 22.6 points
Mathematics, Grade 7, 2012 to Grade 8, 2013 Increase of 3.1 points
Science, Grade 8, 2013 Scored 11.2 points above the State score and 5.4 points above the
DFG score
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Analysis Summary (continued) Language Arts, Grade 11, 2013
Scored 4.6 points above the State score and 2.0 points above the DFG score
Language Arts, Grade 11, 2012 to Grade 11, 2013 Increase of 4.0 points to 96.2 proficiency
Mathematics, Grade 11, 2013 Scored 6.9 points above the State score and 4.1 points above the DFG score
Mathematics, Grade 11, 2012 to Grade 11,2013 Increase of 5.7 points
Biology Competency Test Scored 7.1 points above the State score and 2.8 points above the DFG
scoreThe Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environment
by providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
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Analysis Summary (continued) Language Arts, Tracking Progress, 2009-2013
Increase of 13.3 points
Mathematics, Tracking Progress, 2009-2013 Increase of 19.7 points
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Analysis Summary (continued) Warren Hills is trending forward…
For example, this year’s 11th graders passed the HSPA (Proficient and Advanced Proficient combined) at a higher rate than their performance on the 2009 NJ ASK 7.
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2009 2013Language Arts Literacy 82.9 96.2
Mathematics 66.9 86.6
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Language Arts Literacy
Proficient and Advanced Proficient
Summary
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Tracking Literacy Progress
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NJ ASK 7(2009)
NJ ASK 8(2010)
HSPA (2013)
Language Arts Literacy 82.9 85.9 96.2
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Mathematics
Proficient and Advanced Proficient
Summary
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Tracking Mathematical Progress
The Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environmentby providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
NJ ASK 7(2009)
NJ ASK 8(2010)
HSPA (2013)
Mathematics 66.9 71.4 86.6
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictPlans for the Future
(include, but are not limited to) Continued Implementation of the Five Year Curriculum
Plan, 2012-2017 [40-50 courses per year] to update and revise curricula
Ongoing professional development training in the Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model
Continuation of the Freshman Academy, year three Continuation of the Seventh Grade Academy, year two
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Warren Hills Regional School DistrictPlans for the Future
(continued) Analysis of assessment data in order to create baseline
data for SGOs and to measure students’ growth and progress
Analysis of cluster schools’ 6th grade scores Continuation of Middle States, Excellence by Design
Model, and established Middle States’ district objectives and action plans
Preparing for the implementation of the new state assessment PARCC and examining the curricular shifts needed
Continuation of articulation with the sending districtsThe Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environmentby providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictPlans for the Future
(continued) Examination of best practices and the NJDOE’s model
curriculum and exemplars Implementing an iPad Pilot program in LA and Math and
examining Apps as supplementary resources Planned parent activities Family STEM Night, Family
Literacy Night, and more Increased infusion and effective use of technology Ensuring a safe learning environment
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Kimberly UnangstDirector of Special Services
APA Overview, Results, and Analysis
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APA Data 7th Grade: 3 students
2 Proficient in LAL 1 Partially Proficient in LAL 3 Proficient in Math
8th Grade: 2 students 2 Proficient in LAL 1 Proficient in Math and 1 Partially Proficient in Math 2 Partially Proficient in Science
11th Grade: 2 students 1 Proficient in LAL and 1 Partially Proficient in LAL 1 Proficient in Math and 1 Partially Proficient in Math 2 Proficient in Science
*There was a change in the assigned testing company and procedures. Seven students were not scored. These students being reevaluated.
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Jaclyn RussoDirector of Guidance
PSAT Overview, Results, and Analysis
SAT Overview, Results, and Analysis
Advanced Placement Tests Overview, Results, and Analysis
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About The PSAT The Preliminary SAT (PSAT) is a standardized test that
provides firsthand practice for the SAT
The PSAT measures critical reading skills, math problem-solving skills, and writing skills
The test provides feedback on individual strengths, as well as, weaknesses on skills necessary for study
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Warren Hills Regional School DistrictPSAT Scores
Critical Reading
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Warren Hills Regional School DistrictPSAT Scores Writing Skills
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About The SAT The SAT is a globally recognized college admission test
that allows students to show colleges what they know, and how well they can apply that knowledge
The SAT tests student knowledge of reading, writing, and math
Most students take the SAT during their Junior or Senior year of high school, a vast majority of colleges and universities use SAT scores to make admission decisions
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SAT Writing Mean Scores and Point Change by Year
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Five YearChange
Warren Hills 498 509 488 501 496 -2
NJ State 495 497 497 499 500 +5
Total Group 492 491 489 488 488 -4
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Warren Hills Regional School DistrictSAT Writing Mean
5-Year Trend
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SAT Critical Reading Mean Scores and Point Change by Year
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Five Year Change
Warren Hills 498 518 491 514 505 +7
NJ State 495 495 495 495 499 +4
Total Group 499 500 497 496 496 -3
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Warren Hills Regional School DistrictSAT Critical Reading
5-Year Trend
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SAT MathematicsMean Scores and Point Change by Year
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Five Year Change
Warren Hills 492 504 494 508 516 +24
NJ State 512 514 516 517 522 +10
Total Group 514 515 514 514 514 0
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Warren Hills Regional School DistrictSAT Mathematics
5-Year Trend
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How Can We Help Improve SAT Scores Evaluate effectiveness of the SAT class that is offered
Look into possible commercial services offered (i.e. Princeton Review, Kaplan)
Familiarize students with various preparation tools such as preparation books and College Board website
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About AP The Advanced Placement (AP) program provides a unique
learning experience that helps prepare students to succeed in college
Through AP’s college-level courses and exams, students can earn college credit, as well as, stand out in the admission process
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Warren Hills Regional School DistrictAP Testing Scores 5-Year Summary
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2010 % Scores 3+
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2013 % Scores 3+
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Warren Hills Regional School District2013 Current Year Score Summary
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Thank You!The Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and
empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environment by providing academic and co-
curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
The Warren Hills Regional School District challenges and empowers a dynamic, diverse student body in a supportive learning environmentby providing academic and co-curricular opportunities to become successful, productive members of the global community.
