California Mathematics Placement Act SB 359 Board of Education April 19, 2016 Lisa Kotowski 1

LEA Must Establish a Mathematics Placement Policy Fair, objective, transparent -Entering Grade 9 -Entering Grade 7 Systematically takes multiple objective academic measures of pupil performance into consideration -Mathematics assessments -Interim and summative assessments -Placement test -Classroom assignments -Grades and report cards 2

California Mathematics Placement Act Placement and reevaluation checkpoint -Within the first month of school Annual examination of pupil placement data -Reported to the Board of Education Clear and timely recourse for parents Placement policy posted to on website 3

The information has been shared with the following groups: High School Principals High School Vice-Principals High School Math Department Chairs Middle School Principals Middle School Math Chairs Secondary Counselors 4

6 th Grade7 th Grade8 th Grade 9 th Grade 10 th Grade11 th Grade12 th Grade Math 6 PreAP Int Math 2+ PreAP Int Math 3+ CC 7/8 PreAP Int Math 1 † CC 7CC 8 Revised Int Math 2Int Math 3 PreCalculus Or AP Stats AP Calculus AB or BC AP Stats or AP Comp Sci AP Calculus AB or BC HS Math ‡ Int Math 1 † or Math Elective Int Math 2 or Math Elective Int Math 3 or Math Elective Math 180 I Block 4 Math 180 II HS Math ‡ Int Math 1 † or Math Elective Int Math 2 or Math Elective Int Math 1 † PreAP Int Math 2+ PreAP Int Math 3+ AP Calculus or AP Elective † Meets UC/CSU Algebra Requirement ‡ Meets LUSD Algebra Graduation Requirement Int Math 2Int Math 3 Advanced Math Elective 7-12 Math Pathway 5

6 th Grade7 th Grade8 th Grade 9 th Grade 10 th Grade11 th Grade12 th Grade Math 6 PreAP Int Math 2+ PreAP Int Math 3+ CC 7/8 PreAP Int Math 1 † CC 7CC 8 Revised Int Math 2Int Math 3 PreCalculus Or AP Stats AP Calculus AB or BC AP Stats or AP Comp Sci AP Calculus AB or BC HS Math ‡ Int Math 1 † or Math Elective Int Math 2 or Math Elective Int Math 3 or Math Elective Math 180 I Block 4 Math 180 II HS Math ‡ Int Math 1 † or Math Elective Int Math 2 or Math Elective Int Math 1 † PreAP Int Math 2+ PreAP Int Math 3+ AP Calculus or AP Elective † Meets UC/CSU Algebra Requirement ‡ Meets LUSD Algebra Graduation Requirement Int Math 2Int Math 3 Advanced Math Elective 7-12 Math Pathway – Benchmark Pathway 6

6 th Grade7 th Grade8 th Grade 9 th Grade 10 th Grade11 th Grade12 th Grade Math 6 PreAP Int Math 2+ PreAP Int Math 3+ CC 7/8 PreAP Int Math 1 † CC 7CC 8 Revised Int Math 2Int Math 3 PreCalculus Or AP Stats AP Calculus AB or BC AP Stats or AP Comp Sci AP Calculus AB or BC HS Math ‡ Int Math 1 † or Math Elective Int Math 2 or Math Elective Int Math 3 or Math Elective Math 180 I Block 4 Math 180 II HS Math ‡ Int Math 1 † or Math Elective Int Math 2 or Math Elective Int Math 1 † PreAP Int Math 2+ PreAP Int Math 3+ AP Calculus or AP Elective † Meets UC/CSU Algebra Requirement ‡ Meets LUSD Algebra Graduation Requirement Int Math 2Int Math 3 Advanced Math Elective 7-12 Math Pathway – Accelerated Pathway 7

6 th Grade7 th Grade8 th Grade 9 th Grade 10 th Grade11 th Grade12 th Grade Math 6 PreAP Int Math 2+ PreAP Int Math 3+ CC 7/8 PreAP Int Math 1 † CC 7CC 8 Revised Int Math 2Int Math 3 PreCalculus Or AP Stats AP Calculus AB or BC AP Stats or AP Comp Sci AP Calculus AB or BC HS Math ‡ Int Math 1 † or Math Elective Int Math 2 or Math Elective Int Math 3 or Math Elective Math 180 I Block 4 Math 180 II HS Math ‡ Int Math 1 † or Math Elective Int Math 2 or Math Elective Int Math 1 † PreAP Int Math 2+ PreAP Int Math 3+ AP Calculus or AP Elective † Meets UC/CSU Algebra Requirement ‡ Meets LUSD Algebra Graduation Requirement Int Math 2Int Math 3 Advanced Math Elective 7-12 Math Pathway – Intervention Pathway 8

9 th Grade Placement Initial Placement - Available through Illuminate SBA from 7th Grade end-of-year summative assessment Latest Math Inventory score from current school year 8th Grade Benchmark scores 8th Grade Quarter 1 & 2 math grades Final Placement – August report available through Illuminate SBA from 8th Grade end-of-year summative assessment Latest available Math Inventory score 8th Grade Benchmark scores 8th Grade Quarter 1 through 4 math grades MDTP will be used to fine tune the placement criteria. 9

Placement Targets SBA targets were based on by SBAC proficiency levels cut-off scores. MI & Benchmark targets were identified from LUSD placement averages. Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4 Math 180HS MathInt Math 1Pre-AP Int 2+ SBA Math Inventory Grade Average DCBA Benchmarks

State’s SBA cut-off scores Grade Minimum Scale Score Maximu m Scale Score Range for Standard Not Met Range for Standard Nearly Met Range for Standard Met Range for Standard Exceeded – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

Math Inventory Score Ranges 12

Placement 13

Placement Ranges These represent the math placement in the 9th Grade. Placement in Pre-AP Int 2+ is contingent upon successful completion of Integrated Math 1. Level 4Pre-AP Int Math ≤ Level Level 3Int Math 12.3 ≤ Level < 3.5 Level 2HS Math1.3 ≤ Level < 2.3 Level 1Math 180Level <

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Example Report 16

Preliminary Data Report Initial Placement Lodi High School Tokay High School Ronald McNair High School Bear Creek High School Grand Total N/A26816 Blank Pre AP Math II Math I* Math I HS Math Math

7th Grade Placement 7th grade placement will follow the same model as 9th grade placement. -SBA score, Grade 6 -Math Inventory score -Average benchmark score -Average report card score Initial placement data will be available to school sites in May Final placement in August using most current: - SBA score - Math Inventory - Benchmarks - Grades 18

7th Grade Targets SBA targets were based on by SBAC proficiency levels cut-off scores. MI & Benchmark targets were identified from LUSD placement averages. Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4 Math 180 IMath 180 IICC 7CC 7/8 SBA MI Grade Average 1234 Benchmarks

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