1. NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND Adequate Yearly Progress Report August 2009

2. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND Making AYP Meeting 29 benchmarks in math, reading, and another academic indicator.

3. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND Federal Benchmarks 2008 - 2009 English/Reading: 81% Mathematics: 79% Participation rate: 95% Science: 70%

4. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND Who are the student subgroups? –ALL students –Students with disabilities –English as a Second Language students –Disadvantaged - Free/Reduced lunch –Students in Major Ethnic Groups (African-American, Hispanic and White)

5. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND AYP RESULTS Rocky Run Elementary School made AYP in reading and math. Subgroups who missed the benchmark but reduced failure rate by 10% or more make AYP in “Safe Harbor”. Safe Harbor subgroups must make the benchmark in the Other Academic Indicator (OAI).

6. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND The testing office at SCPS encouraged schools to choose science as the OAI, which Rocky Run did. One subgroup missed the benchmark by 1%. An appeal has been filed with the state and we hope to have word within the week.

7. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND INCREASING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AT ROCKY RUN A Plan of Action

8. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND Our Plan is to continue to: Monitor the progress of every student regularly Reassign upper grade level paraprofessionals to work as a team to support reading. Systematically enrich and reinforce student learning on a daily basis

9. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND WE MAKE IT A POINT TO KNOW EVERY CHILD!

10. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND Successes at Rocky Run! Third through fifth grade reading scores for all students increased from 75% in 07 to 88% in 09. Every subgroup increased their percentage of students passing reading in 09. Third through fifth grade math scores for all students increased from 74% in 07 to 85% in 09.

11. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND “Imagine, Believe, Achieve” The Rocky Run staff is committed to the success of each child. WE NEED YOU AS PARTNERS TO REACH EVERY CHILD IN EVERY CLASS EVERY DAY!

12. N O C HILD L EFT B EHIND Your Time QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS…