A-F Information Night

Welcome Introductions Purpose Outline of tonight Q & A session at the end

3 Reading Data [All Students]

4 Skill Growth Vocabulary Affixesn/a Ant. Hom. Synonymsn/a Comp & Crit. Literacy Infer. & Interpretation Sum. & Generalization Analysis & Evaluation Literary Elementsn/a Research Alumni Areas of 10% Reading Growth

Skill Growth Sum. & Generalizaton Literary Elements Research & Information Access & Information Current Areas of 10% Reading Growth

6 Math Test Data [All Students]

7 Skill Growth Estimation Measurement Alumni Areas of 10% Math Growth Current Areas of 10% Math Growth Skill Growth Geometry Data Analysis Data Analysis

8 4th Grade5th Grade Lines/AnglesEquations Time & TemperatureNumber Sense Data Analysis (All 3 years) 100% Math Skills by Grade Level

Narrowing the Gap Alignment of Skills Identify areas of weakness Common language Appropriate accommodations Make personal connections Phonics Letter recognition Recognizing sounds with ELL Writing sounds Repetition Listening to language songs Reading & Writing strategies

Student Info - Strategies Build relationships Flex groups Immediate feedback Differentiated instruction Goal setting Collaboration Writing to explain Home & school connection Key vocabulary Running Records

11 Based on your data, describe the strategies you are having success with in your school. Leveled Literacy Interventions Title pullout Tutoring Math Fact folders Reading achievement recognition What are your next steps for this school year? Data from weekly common assessments Data driven small group instruction Tracking student progress Working on established goals Expanding LLI program to include higher levels

A to F Report Card Comprised of three main sections each worth one-third of the overall grade: – Student Achievement – Student Growth – Whole School Performance

Student Achievement Section Includes all Oklahoma State Testing Program (OSTP) exams administered during the most recent school year – Oklahoma Core Curriculum Tests (OCCT) – Oklahoma Modified Alternative Assessment Program (OMAAP) – Oklahoma Alternative Assessment Program (OAAP).

Performance Index An overall index of 90 or above = “A” = “B” = “C” = “D” below 60 = “F

15 Student Achievement Section Shows Performance in All Content Areas Reading3rd - 5thB Math3rd - 5thA Science5th grade onlyA Social Studies5th grade onlyC Writing5th grade onlyC Overall3rd - 5thB

16 Student Growth Section Growth is divided into two sub-categories; All students in a school worth seventeen percent (17%) of the final grade Bottom twenty-five percent of students in a school worth seventeen percent (17%) of the final grade OSTP Reading and Math exams only (Grades 3-8 OCCT Reading and Mathematics).

17 Student Growth Calculation Number of Points Awarded Based on Change of Proficiency Level Previous Proficiency Level Current Proficiency Level Increase OPI > State Avg. Unsatisfactory Limited Knowledge ProficientAdvanced Unsatisfactory Limited Knowledge Proficient Advanced 00011

18 Western Oaks Elementary ReadingB A MathA A OverallA A Student Growth Bottom 25%

Whole School Performance Section Student attendance rate, Parent/community volunteer hours Attendance will carry 100% of the base grade for Whole School Improvement. Elementary sites can earn bonus points for Climate Survey results and Parent/Community volunteers. If a school does not test 95% of eligible students enrolled, the school’s overall letter grade will be reduced by one whole letter grade. –For example, a school gets an “A” in every area but only tested 94% of the students, the overall letter grade of “A” will be reduced to a “B”.

20 Attendance Strategies Secretary tracking absences & early release District attendance policy passed out at Parent Orientation Letters sent Phone calls made by Teachers, Counselor, & Administrators Classroom Goals Administrator calls on students absent for Reading & Math Title services Encourage parents to observe learning times for other engagements

Attendance %93.8%94.6%

22 Section Weights in Final Grade (GPA calculation) SectionWeight Student Achievement33% Overall Student Growth17% Bottom 25% Growth17% Whole School Performance 33%

23 GPA to Letter Grade GPA RangeLetter Grade 3.75 – 4.0A 2.75 – 3.74B 1.75 – 2.74C 0.75 – 1.74D F Western Oaks Elementary is a 3.67 (B)

24 A Message From The Former Principal

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Q & A Thank you for coming and being a “PIECE” of our success!