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Lacey Township School District
2014
State of the Schools Academic Achievement Report
…Making Student Achievement Our Top Priority
Lacey Points of Pride • Impressive Gains - Grade 3 Reading/Writing student achievement
• Impressive Gains – Grade 7 Math
• NJASK - Outperforming 14 out of 16 Categories DFG
• NJASK - Outperforming 14 out of 16 Categories State
• NWEA at and exceeded National Norms all K-8 Categories
• 100% of all General Education students proficient on HSPA LA Literacy
• Nationally Recognized for LOLA program
• Impressive gains in Grade 8 Science
• 72% decrease in drop outs since 2011
• Increase in SAT test takers
• Increase in AP Scores
• Impressive Gains Over Time – SAT Reading +9 and SAT Math +11
• Increase in College Acceptance
• Highest Rating from NJ Monthly since 2008
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Agenda
• Curriculum - Common Core for ELA and Math
• Assessments
• PARCC - New Generation of Tests
• National, State, Local
• Achievement Results
• NJASK, HSPA, SAT, NWEA
• College Acceptance and Attendance
• NJ School Performance Reports 3
What do we teach?What do we test?
ELA and Math – Common Core (2010, 2014)
Science - Next Generation (2014)
Social Studies –NJ Core Curriculum Standards (NJCCS)
Technology- NJCCS
Visual and Performing Arts - NJCCS
World Language- NJCCS
21st Century Life and Careers-NJCCS
Common Core Adoption
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US News & World
Report 2014
Adopted by NJ in 2010/2014 – ELA and Math
National, State and Local Assessments
American College Testing - ACT
National Assessments
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• SAT – Scholastic Aptitude Test
• ACT – American College Testing
• AP – Advanced Placement
• NAEP – National Assessment of Educational Progress also known as The Nation’s Report Card
American College Testing - ACT
2013-14 State Assessments
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• NJASK Language Arts - 3,4,5,6,7,8
• NJASK Math – Grades 3,4,5,6,7,8
• NJASK Science – Grades 4,8
• HSPA Language Arts – 11
• HSPA Math – 11
• Biology Competency EOC - 11
American College Testing - ACT
2014-15 New Generation of State Assessments
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• PARCC – Grades 3,4,5,6,7,8, HS
• NJASK Science – Grades 4,8
• Biology Competency Test (NJBCT)
The PARCC Timeline
Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers
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PARCC
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Sample PARCC Questions
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Local Assessments
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• NWEA Language Arts and Math
• K,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
• Developmental Reading Assessments (DRA)
• Oral Fluency Benchmarks
• Multiple Writing Tasks
• Phonological Assessments (WaWa)
• Concepts About Print (CAP)
• Words their Way Spelling Inventory Assessments
• Student Portfolios (cumulative)
• San Diego Quick Reading Assessment
• enVision Diagnostic Tools
• enVision Placement Tests
• enVision Benchmark Assessments
• Teacher-developed tests
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Measuring Student Achievement
Transitioning toHigher Standards
Tougher AssessmentsUnprecedented Demands
Lacey’s DFG is DE Rating is A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I, J
Ocean County
A - Seaside Heights Boro I - Bay Head
Monmouth
A - Asbury Park J - Rumson
Census Data of Six Variables Related to Socio-Economic Status
1) Percent of adults with no high school diploma2) Percent of adults with some college education3) Occupational status4) Unemployment rate5) Percent of individuals in poverty6) Median family income
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Atlantic Estell Manor City
Mainland Regional
Margate City
Northfield City
Bergen Bogota Boro
Carlstadt Boro
Englewood City
Lyndhurst Twp
North Arlington Boro
Ridgefield Boro
Ridgefield Park Twp
Saddle Brook Twp
Burlington Edgewater Park Twp
Florence Twp
Mansfield Twp
Northern Burlington Reg
Palmyra Boro
Rancocas Valley Regional
Southampton Twp
Willingboro Twp
Woodland Twp
Camden Audubon Boro
Berlin Boro
Black Horse Pike Regional
Gloucester Twp
Laurel Springs Boro
Merchantville Boro
Sterling High School Dist
Stratford Boro
Waterford Twp
Cape May Ocean City
West Cape May Boro
Essex Bloomfield Twp
Gloucester Greenwich Twp
Swedesboro-Woolwich
West Deptford Twp
Hudson Secaucus Town
Hunterdon Hampton Boro
Mercer Ewing Twp
Middlesex Jamesburg Boro
Sayreville Boro
Spotswood Boro
Woodbridge Twp
Monmouth Belmar Boro
Farmingdale Boro
Hazlet Twp
Henry Hudson Regional
Morris Butler Boro
Netcong Boro
Wharton Boro
Ocean Brick Twp
Jackson Twp
Lacey Twp
Lavallette Boro
Plumsted Twp
Seaside Park Boro
Southern Regional
Stafford Twp
Toms River Regional
Passaic Hawthorne Boro
Passaic Valley Regional
Wanaque Boro
West Paterson Boro
Salem Alloway Twp
Elsinboro Twp
Somerset North Plainfield Boro
Sussex Hamburg Boro
High Point Regional
Sussex-Wantage Regional
Wallkill Valley Regional
Union Garwood Boro
Kenilworth Boro
Roselle Park Boro
Union Twp
Warren Belvidere Town
Franklin Twp
Hackettstown
Harmony Twp
Lopatcong Twp
Oxford Twp
Pohatcong Twp
Washington Boro
White Twp
Comparative
New Jersey
101,424 – 104,616
DFG
12,226 - 13,913
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Lacey
GE - 310-371
NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 3
Language Arts Literacy
Grade 3 Language Arts
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70.8
80.7
46.0 45.2
69.873.6
37.3 38.5
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50
60
70
80
90
100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
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NJASK General EducationGrade 3 Language Arts Literacy Comparative
73.6
75.3
80.7
State DFG Lacey
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 3
Mathematics
NJASK Grade 3 Math
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84.987.5
66.7
54.8
78.481.4
63.154.8
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20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 3 Math - Comparative
81.4
82.4
87.5
State DFG Lacey
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 4
Language Arts Literacy
Grade 4 Language Arts
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79.872.6
38.833.8
70 67.2
33.8 31.9
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20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 4 LAL - Comparative
67.2 67.1
72.6
State DFG Lacey
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 4
Mathematics
Grade 4 Math
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89.385.5
70.9
57.8
84.480.9
60.952.6
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50
60
70
80
90
100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 4 Math - Comparative
80.9
82.4
85.5
State DFG Lacey
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Elementary Highlights from 13-14 Cedar Creek
Grade 3 – ELA Cluster Scores – Equal to or higher than 6/6 areas - district & state
Grade 4 – Math SE Cluster Scores – higher than 5/5 district and 4/5 state
Forked River
Grade 3 and 4 mathematics scores increased in all sub-group populations when compared to the 2013 results
Grade 3 language arts achievement scores are the highest for total students compared to the previous five years’ scores
Lanoka Harbor
Grade 3 – ELA Cluster Scores – Equal to or higher in 6/6 areas compared to DFG and state
Grade 3 – Math SE Cluster Scores – Equal to or higher in 5/5 areas compared to DFG and state
Dynamic and dedicated teachers, staff members and parents!
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Elementary Focus for 14-15All
Focused professional development designed to refine teachers’ knowledge of available strategies and interventions with a focus on implementing the
Comprehension Toolkit and Explorations in Non-Fiction Literacy.
Cedar Creek
Small Group Instruction – Explicit skill instruction and math centers
Forked River
Open-ended Responses - An emphasis on working to increase students’ proficiency in the area of writing open-ended responses through the implementation of writers' workshop.
Lanoka Harbor
Writer’s Workshop and aligning responses to PARCC
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 5
Language Arts Literacy
Grade 5 Language Arts
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70.6
78.973
62.6
35.739.1
68.4
70.4
29.9 29.5
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60
70
80
90
100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 5 Language Arts Literacy Comparative
70.470.8
62.6
State DFG Lacey
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 5
Mathematics
Grade 5 Math
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93.3
86.1
74.365.2
86.6
86.2
55.5 53.6
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50
60
70
80
90
100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 5 Math Comparative
86.2
87.9
86.1
State DFG Lacey
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 6
Language Arts Literacy
Grade 6 Language Arts
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83.4 81.1
41.3 1.136.8
75.1
75.7
29.1 29
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100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
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NJASK General EducationGrade 6 LAL - Comparative
75.7
76.7
81.1
State DFG Lacey
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 6
Mathematics
Grade 6 Math
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93.3 94.3
62.560
84.4 86.8
46.146.7
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100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 6 Math - Comparative
86.8
89.2
94.3
State DFG Lacey
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Mill Pond Highlights for 13-14
Grade 5 NWEA results showed growth and progress in ELA
and exceeded growth in Mathematics
A new Master Schedule for Grade 5 was developed for the 2014-2015 SY
Grade 6 - Increased instructional time for ELA and Math common planning
Increased professional development with Envision math and PLCs focused on
mathematics
Dynamic and dedicated teachers, staff members and parents!
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Mill Pond Focus for 14-15• ELA and Social Studies units focus on combined projects
• Mathematics and Science curriculum units look to expand upon concepts within learning experiences and science lab times
• PLC’s are focused on Special Education, ELA, Math, S.S./Science, Technology, School Planning, Proud Paws (teachers and students
• Mill Pond One School, One Book Reading Initiative
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 7
Language Arts Literacy
Grade 7 Language Arts
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76.2
82.8
28 27.5
72.172.9
24.3 24.8
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100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 7 LAL - Comparative
72.9 73.4
82.8
State DFG Lacey
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 7
Mathematics
Grade 7 Math
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56.9
82.2
22.9
32.9
73.7 75.2
29.1 29.4
0
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50
60
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100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 7 Math - Comparative
75.276
82.2
State DFG Lacey
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 8
Language Arts Literacy
Grade 8 Language Arts
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98 95.9
61.9
54.9
90.1 88.3
47.6 43
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100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 8 LAL - Comparative
88.3
89.6
95.9
State DFG Lacey
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 8
Mathematics
Grade 8 Math
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93.3
81.7
74.3
42.3
86.6
80.1
55.5
32.6
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40
50
60
70
80
90
100
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 8 Math - Comparative
80.1
80.8
81.7
State DFG Lacey
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Middle School Highlights for 13-14 NWEA results showed growth in both ELA and Mathematics
New Math Curriculum and Text fully aligned with the Common Core Standards
Professional development for literacy across the Curriculum
Professional development in teaching math in the block
Implementation of ELA and Math curriculum maps aligned with Common Core Standards
Dynamic and dedicated teachers, staff members and
parents! 64
Middle School Focus for 14-15• Professional Development in Literacy Across the Curriculum
Exposing students to more Informational texts and questions
• Expose students to complex problem solving questions in Mathematics
• Implement STEM program concepts across the curriculum
• Continue use of data including teacher input to drive instruction in the classroom and revise of curriculum.
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NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Science
Grade 4 and 8
NJBCT
Grade 4 Science
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95.3 95.9
85.7 87.193 92.4
77.6 75.8
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50
60
70
80
90
100
2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 4 Science - Comparative
92.4
94.3
95.9
State DFG Lacey
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Grade 8 Science
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87.592.4
40.8
66.2
86.686.5
46.6 47.3
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20
30
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50
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100
2012-13 2013-14
Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
NJASK General EducationGrade 8 Science - Comparative
86.5
88.4
92.4
State DFG Lacey
70
NWEA
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NWEA – Grades K-4Grade Kindergarten Grade One Grade Two Grade Three Grade Four
Subject Read Math Read Math Read Math Read Lang Math Read Lang Math
Nat’l Norms
157.7 159.1 176.9 179 189.6 191.3 199.2 200.3 203.1 206.7 204.4 212.5
S 2014 Dist Avg
159.4 161.5 176.9 178.9 194.0 198.3 203.7 207.0 207.7 210.3 211.5 216.2
F 2013 Dist Avg
146.2 145.0 161.9 162.9 182.4 183.1 192.7 196.4 192.7 202.6 206.0 204.2
13.2 16.5 15.0 16.0 11.6 15.2 11.0 10.5 15.0 7.7 5.5 12.0
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NWEA – Grades 5-9
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Mill Pond Middle School High School
Grade Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9
Subject Read Math LAL Read Math LAL Read Math LAL Read Math LAL Read Math
Nat’l Norms 212.3 221 212.9 216.4 225.6 216.2 219.7 230.5 219 222.4 234.5 221.3 222.9 236
Mill Pond
Spring 2014 212.3 221.3 211.8 216.4 227.8 217.3
Fall 2013 207.7 212.8 208.5 212.1 221.4 213
Actual Growth 4.6 8.5 3.3 4.3 6.4 4.3
Middle School
Spring 2014 221.7 233.1 222 225.9 237.3 225.5
Fall 2013 216.4 226.2 216 222.4 233.6 221
Actual Growth 5.3 6.9 5.2 3.5 3.7 4.5
High School
Spring 2014 215.7 225
Fall 2013 220.4 228.6
Actual Growth -4.7 -3.6
NJ State AssessmentsIn Summary
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Grade 11
Language Arts and Mathematics
Grade 11 Language Arts
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97.7 100
67.9
89.589.698.2
61.7
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100
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HSPA General EducationGrade 11 LAL - Comparative
98.2
98.7
100
State DFG Lacey
76
Grade 11 Math
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83.889.2
35.140.7
83.7 87
34.5
39.3
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100
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Lacey GE Lacey SE State GE State SE
HSPA General EducationGrade 11 Math - Comparative
87
87.6
89.2
State DFG Lacey
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NJ Biology Competency Test
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56.7
64.9
16.7 14.9
65.967.6
23.2 25
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2012-13 2013-14
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High School Highlights for 13-14• Graduation rates increased
• AP Course Offerings
• A transition to Common Core/PARCC
• Classroom expectation beyond HSPA requirements
• LOLA Program- “Transformation Award” (1 of 5 schools nationally)
• Conceptual approach to math
• Extended STEM Program I, II (two year program)
• Cultural Change in teaching to learning
• Stretch Program- after-school help program (Eng., Math, Sci., S.S.)
Dynamic and dedicated teachers, staff members and parents! 80
High School Focus for 14-15
• Teaching and Learning in the Block
• On-Line Offerings - LOLA
• Blended Learning
• Expanded curriculum (additional course offerings)
• Increases academic graduation requirement (125 credits)
• STEM Program I, II, III (three year program)
• Focus on UbD lesson planning (new and improved curriculum!)
• Expanded use of technology “student centered and students are engaged in learning”
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2014 Total StudentsLacey is Outperforming DFG and NJ
Proficient or Advanced ProficientGrade LAL Math Science
3 72.8 80.24 64.9 79.8 93.95 57.3 81.76 69.7 85.87 68.1 69.18 87.1 73.2 86.6
11 97.6 78.9
Above DFGComparable/on point DFG 79.2 .3 differential
Below the DFG
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SAT Mean Scores
2010 2011 2012
2013 2014 Five Year Change
NJ/Total
Reading 483 478 497 479 492
Change -5 +19 -18 +13 +9 +6/-3
Math 504 508 519 501 515
Change +4 +11 -18 +14 +11 +9/-2
Writing 483 473 489 481 483
Change -10 +16 -8 +2 0 +5/-4
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The SAT –An Aptitude Test
2014 Comparative
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400
500
600
700
800
Reading Writing Math
Lacey NJ National
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SAT Comparative Data
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400
600
800
Class of 2011 Class of 2012 Class of 2013 Class of 2014
Reading Math Writing
190 182 188215
Advanced Placement Scores
86
5 4 3 2 1 Total Exams
2014 9 23 42 42 9 125
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2013 5 19 34 33 27 118
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Other Measures
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College Acceptance
College
Acceptances
and
Graduation
Rates
College Acceptance
2012
Four-Year College
119 34%
Two-Year College
168 48%
Trade -Technical
24 7%
Military 7 2%
Other 32 9%
Total 350
2013
Four-Year College
106 32%
Two-Year College
150 46%
Trade -Technical
20 6%
Military 18 6%
Other 31 10%
Total 325
2014
Four-Year College
143 42%
Two-Year College
143 42%
Trade -Technical
13 4%
Military 9 3%
Other 36 10%
Total 344
2013 and 2014 Graduates attending ….
Top 150 National UniversitiesCarnegie Mellon University
Catholic University
Clemson University
Drexel University
Loyola University
NJ Institute of Technology
New York University
North Carolina State
Rutgers University
Seton Hall University
Stevens Institute of Technology
University of Alabama
University of Delaware
University of Miami
University of Vermont
University of Virginia
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Graduates attending ….
Top 150 National Colleges
Bard College, NY
Drew University, NJ
Muhlenberg College, PA
St. Michael’s College, VT
90
Graduates attending ….Near
Atlantic Cape Community College
Brookdale Community College
Farleigh Dickinson College
Georgian Court University
Kean University
Monmouth University
Montclair State University
Ocean County College
Ramapo College
Rider University
Rowan University
The College of New Jersey
Thomas Edison College
William Paterson
Villanova University
91
Graduates attending ….Far
University of Hawaii
And Career and Trade Colleges
The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill
Culinary Institute of America
Universal Technical Institute92
High School Drop out Decreasing
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09-10 10-11 11-12 12-13
School Performance Report
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• Focus
•Benchmark
• Improve
Lanoka Harbor Proficiency Trends
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Forked River Proficiency Trends
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Cedar Creek Proficiency Trends
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Middle School Proficiency Trends
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High School Proficiency Trends
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Media Rankings
Proprietary Formula
NJ Monthly
Star Ledger - NJ.Com
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NJ Monthly Ranking
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2014 210
2012 257
2010 225
2008 238
Highest rating in 6 years
NJ.Com – Star Ledger
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Lacey Points of Pride • Grade 3 Language Arts Literacy 10 point gain
• Grade 7 Math 25 point gain
• NJASK - Outperforming 14 out of 16 Categories DFG
• NJASK - Outperforming 14 out of 16 Categories State
• NWEA at and exceeded National Norms all K-8 Categories
• 100% of all General Education students passed Language Arts Literacy HSPA
• Nationally Recognized for LOLA program
• Impressive gains in Grade 8 Science
• 72% decrease in drop outs since 2011
• Increase in SAT test takers
• Increase in AP Scores
• Impressive Gains Over Time – SAT Reading +9 SAT Math +11
• Increase in College Acceptance
• Highest Rating from NJ Monthly since 2008
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Coming in January
Parent Presentations on Common Core and PARRC
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