Zachary Community School System Accountability Overview Presented: October 6, 2015

WHERE WE WERE: Zachary Community School District

Accountability…Fall 2005 (Initial ZCSD DPS) Background ZCSD was founded in 2003, with its’ first official scores released in Fall 2005 District Performance Score (DPS) Based on: – Current Year Test Data (’04-’05) – Prior Year Att/DO data(‘03-’04) – Weighted Score Composition LEAP/GEE 60% Iowa 30% Attendance 5% Drop Out 5% Zachary’s fall 2005 DPS DPS Performance Label: #1 in the state State 2014 goal -> Students

ZCSD Accountability Performance… Fall 2006 and Fall 2007 Release Background District Performance Score (DPS) Based on: – Current Year Test Data – Prior Year Att/DO data – Weighted Score Composition Assessment 90% Attendance 5% Drop Out 5% Zachary’s fall 2006 DPS DPS Release – Fall >108.2/3548 Students – Fall > 110.1/3832 Students Star Performance Label: #1 in the state State 2014 goal ->  1st year Iowa dropped and replaced with iLEAP 2006  1st year Iowa dropped and replaced with iLEAP

ZCSD DPS Trend Academic YearZCSD DPSPerformance LabelNo. of Students 2004 – * *Small DIP corresponds to different accountability measures (e.g., iLEAP). This change was observed statewide : Hurricane Katrina and changes in student enrollment

2004 – 2005 DPS Ranks

2005 – 2006 DPS Ranks

2006 – 2007 DPS Ranks

WHERE WE WERE: MOVING FORWARD Zachary Community School District

ZCSD Accountability Performance… Fall 2008 to Fall 2010 Release Changing Landscape Accountability Measures – K-8: Assessment (90% K-8), Attendance(10% K-6; 5% 7-8), and Dropout(5% 7-8) (70%) Cohort Graduation Index (30%) – 9-12: Assessment (70%) and Cohort Graduation Index (30%) (Begin to Focus on graduation rate and strength of diploma) Zachary Fall DPS Trend DPS Release: – Fall > 112.6/4233 students – Fall > 116.8/4629 students – Fall 2010-> 119.8/4942 students STAR Performance Label: #1 in the state State 2014 goal -> 120 Grew 7.2 points from ’08 to ‘10 Grew 7.2 points from ’08 to ‘10

2007 – 2008 DPS Ranks

2008 – 2009 DPS Ranks

2009 – 2010 DPS Ranks

WHERE ARE WE NOW: CHANGES ABOUND Zachary Community School District

ZCSD Accountability Performance… Fall 2011 to Fall 2012 Release Changing Landscape Accountability Measures – K-8: Assessment (90% K-8), Attendance(10% K-6; 5% 7-8), and Dropout(5% 7-8) (70%) Cohort Graduation Index (30%) – 9-12: Assessment (70%) and Cohort Graduation Index (30%) (Begin to Focus on graduation rate and strength of diploma) Zachary Fall DPS Trend DPS Release: – Fall > /4969 students – Fall >134.7/5274 students Letter Grade Performance Label: – The ONLY “A” district in fall 2011 ( 4 ZCSD schools met or exceeded the state goal) #1 in the state Exceeded State 2014 goal ->120 Grew 13.4 points from ’11 to ‘12 Grew 13.4 points from ’11 to ‘12

Accountability Changes Letter Grade Baseline SPS Range Plus or Minus A A+, A, or A- B B+, B, or B- C C+, C, or C- D (in 2011) (in 2012 and beyond) D+, D, or D- F (in 2011) (in 2012 and beyond) F+, F, or F-

2010 – 2011 DPS Ranks

2011 – 2012 DPS Ranks

Accountability Changes: Scores

Accountability Changes: Performance Score Scale

ZCSD Accountability Performance… Fall 2013 to Fall 2014 Release Changing Landscape Accountability Measures – Assessment (100 % K-6, 95% K- 8, & 50% 9-12 ) – DO/Credit Accum. (5% K-8) – Grad Index (25% 9-12) and Grad Cohort Rate(25% 9-12) NEW DPS Scale: 100 points NEW DPS Scale: 100 points Complete Focus on graduation outcomes and strength of diploma, College AND Career Readiness Complete Focus on graduation outcomes and strength of diploma, College AND Career Readiness Zachary Fall DPS Trend DPS Release: – Fall 2013(New)->109.1/5369 Students – Fall 2013(Old) ->136 /5369 students – Fall 2014-> 114.4/5519 students Letter Grade Performance Label: – “A” (All ZCSD schools achieved an A Label) #1 in the state Exceeded State 2014 goal ->120 Grew 5.3 points from ’13 to ‘14 Grew 5.3 points from ’13 to ‘14

2012 – 2013 DPS Ranks

2013 – 2014 DPS Ranks

FALL 2015 PERFORMANCE SCORES TBD