AN OVERVIEW OF TRENDS IN CMT AND CAPT DATA CALI PARTNER AND SUPPORTED DISTRICTS HEATHER LEVITT DOUCETTE EDUCATION CONSULTANT BUREAU OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND IMPROVEMENT CONNECTICUT STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
SELECTION OF PARTNER DISTRICTS PARTNER DISTRICTS Selected in 2007, again in 2008, and again in in 2007 An additional 3 in 2008 An additional 3 in 2010 In Year 3 or greater of In Need of Improvement Status Did not make AYP at the whole district level in math, reading or both in the year selected
SELECTION OF SUPPORTED DISTRICTS SUPPORTED DISTRICTS Selected in 2007 In Year 3 or greater of In Need of Improvement Status Did not make AYP at in math, reading or both for sub-group performance only Some Supported Districts later met the criteria for Partner Districts No new Supported Districts identified since 2007
SUPPORTS FOR PARTNER DISTRICTS Instructional and financial diagnostic assessments of the districts and schools Technical Assistance team assigned to facilitate the revision and monitor implementation of the District Improvement Plan (DIP) Required to establish an accountability system based on the CALI model Free access to training and onsite technical assistance in the CALI modules Demonstration Schools
SUPPORTS FOR SUPPORTED DISTRICTS Facilitated district self-assessment using the DSAC tool Free access to training and onsite technical assistance in the CALI modules Demonstration Schools
CURRENT PARTNER AND SUPPORTED DISTRICTS Partner Districts Selected in 2007 Partner Districts Selected in 2008 Partner Districts Selected in 2010 Supported Districts BridgeportAnsoniaHamden*Bristol East HartfordDanburyWest Haven*Manchester HartfordStamfordWindsor*Naugatuck MeridenCTHSS Middletown New Britain New London New Haven Norwalk Norwich Waterbury Windham * Former Supported Districts
Partner Districts: Ansonia, Bridgeport, Danbury, East Hartford, Hartford, Meriden, Middletown, New Britain, New Haven, New London, Norwalk, Norwich, Stamford, Waterbury, Windham DEMOGRAPHIC COMPOSITION OF 15 PARTNER DISTRICTS AS COMPARED TO THE REST OF THE STATE: ( SCHOOL YEAR) AA/NA 4%
Distribution of Special Education, Free/Reduced Lunch Eligible and ELL students in 15 Partner Districts as Compared to the Rest of the State ( School Year)
WHAT DOES THIS DATA LOOK LIKE FOR THE DISTRICTS WE ARE WORKING IN?
Percent of Students Performing at/above Proficiency on CMT Reading: 3rd Grade 2007 Matched Cohort District2007 (Grade 3)2008 (Grade 4)2009 (Grade 5)2010 (Grade 6) Manchester STATE Bristol Danbury Middletown Hamden Stamford Norwalk Norwich Ansonia Naugatuck West Haven Meriden Windsor New Haven East Hartford New London Waterbury Bridgeport Hartford Windham New Britain
Percent of Students Performing at/above Proficiency on CMT Math: 3rd Grade 2007 Matched Cohort District2007 (Grade 3)2008 (Grade 4)2009 (Grade 5)2010 (Grade 6) Ansonia Danbury State Manchester Middletown Bristol86 88 Hamden Windsor Naugatuck Stamford West Haven Norwalk Meriden East Hartford Bridgeport Norwich New Haven Hartford Waterbury New London New Britain Windham
Percent of Students Performing at/above Proficiency on CMT Reading: 4th Grade 2007 Matched Cohort District2007 (Grade 4)2008 (Grade 5)2009 (Grade 6)2010 (Grade 7) Bristol Manchester State Danbury Naugatuck Middletown Windsor West Haven Stamford Norwalk Hamden Norwich Ansonia Meriden New London Waterbury Bridgeport East Hartford New Haven Hartford Windham New Britain
Percent of Students Performing at/above Proficiency on CMT Math: 4th Grade 2007 Matched Cohort District2007 (Grade 4)2008 (Grade 5)2009 (Grade 6)2010 (Grade 7) Bristol Windsor Danbury State Ansonia Hamden Norwalk Naugatuck Stamford Manchester Middletown West Haven Meriden Norwich New Haven Waterbury Bridgeport East Hartford Hartford New London New Britain Windham
Percent of Students Performing at/above Proficiency on CMT Reading: 5th Grade 2007 Matched Cohort District2007 (Grade 5)2008 (Grade 6)2009 (Grade 7)2010 (Grade 8) Bristol Naugatuck Manchester State Hamden7685 Danbury Stamford Windsor Middletown West Haven Ansonia Norwalk Norwich Meriden New Haven East Hartford New London Waterbury Hartford Bridgeport New Britain Windham354549
Percent of Students Performing at/above Proficiency on CMT Math: 5th Grade 2007 Matched Cohort District2007 (Grade 5)2008 (Grade 6)2009 (Grade 7)2010 (Grade 8) Bristol Naugatuck Windsor State Hamden Middletown Ansonia Danbury Stamford Manchester Norwalk Meriden Norwich West Haven New Haven East Hartford Bridgeport Waterbury Hartford New Britain Windham New London606257
Percent of Students Performing At/Above Proficient: CAPT Reading District Bristol Naugatuck State CTHSS Windsor Stamford Norwalk Ansonia Manchester West Haven Hamden Middletown Meriden Danbury Hartford East Hartford Waterbury New Britain New Haven Windham New London Bridgeport Norwich* **** *Norwich has only one alternative High School; the N size for CAPT participants is too small to report the data publicly.
Percent of Students Performing At/Above Proficient: CAPT Math District Bristol Naugatuck CTHSS State Windsor Norwalk Manchester Hamden Stamford Middletown Danbury Ansonia West Haven Meriden East Hartford Hartford New London New Haven New Britain Windham Waterbury Bridgeport Norwich***** *Norwich has only one alternative High School; the N size for CAPT participants is too small to report the data publicly.
WHAT ABOUT THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP?
Percent of Students At/Above Proficient on Math CMT by Race: 3rd Grade 2007 Matched Cohort
Percent of Students At/Above Proficient on Reading CMT by Race: 3rd Grade 2007 Matched Cohort
Percent of Students At/Above Proficient on Reading CMT by Free/Reduced Lunch Eligibility: 3rd Grade 2007 Matched Cohort
Percent of Students At/Above Proficient on Math CMT by Free/Reduced Lunch Eligibility: 3rd Grade 2007 Matched Cohort
IMPLICATIONS FOR SCHOOLS, DISTRICTS AND THE STATE Cohort information is different than status Some districts and schools need to start looking at Goal Closing the achievement gap requires accelerating the learning of sub-groups Vertical Scale Analysis The assessment and accountability system will be changing Schools and districts need to mine their own data
HEATHER LEVITT DOUCETTE BUREAU OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND IMPROVEMENT CONNECTICUT STATE DEPARMENT OF EDUCATION