facilitators of school improvement february 2013 dr. jennifer parker-moore macomb isd

Facilitators of School ImprovementFebruary 2013

Dr. Jennifer Parker-MooreMacomb ISD

2013 Update2012 Scores Available

Test Prep

District Best Practices

Digging for Data for the SDAD

Elements of SDAD

• Enrollment• Achievement• Perception• Other

Student Enrollment Data1. How do student enrollment trends affect the following areas:

– staffing, – staff recruitment, – budget, – resource allocations, – facility planning and maintenance, – parent/guardian involvement, – professional learning, and/or public relations?

2. What are the challenges you noticed based on the student enrollment data?

3. What action(s) will be taken to address these challenges?4. What are the challenges you noticed based on student attendance?5. What action(s) will be taken to address these challenges?

MiSchoolData D4SS Dynamic Inquiry

School Data Profile Analysis

By Enrollment Subgroup

By Grade Level

Subgroup Analysis

Other Sources of Enrollment DataMiSchoolData Student Counts

Student Count -- Sample

Student Count “Snapshot” View

Student Count“Trend” View

Student Count“Entity Breakdown” View

Edit the Report

Change Student Groups

Attendance

By Demographic

Student Achievement Data

Which content area(s) indicate the highest levels of student achievement?

Which content area(s) show a positive trend in performance?

In which content area(s) is student achievement above the state targets of performance?

What trends do you notice among the top 30% percent of students in each content area?

What actions contributed to improved student achievement?

Which subgroup(s) show a trend toward increasing overall performance?

• American Indian or Alaskan Native

• Asian• African American or Black• Native Hawaiian or Other

Pacific Islander• White• Hispanic or Latino• Multiracial

• Male• Female• Economically

Disadvantaged• English Learners (ELs)• Homeless• Migrant• Students with Disabilities

For which subgroup(s) is the achievement gap closing?a. American Indian or Alaskan Nativeb. Asianc. African American or Blackd. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islandere. Whitef. Hispanic or Latinog. Multiracial

h. Malei. Femalej. Economically Disadvantagedk. English Learners (ELs)l. Homelessm. Migrantn. Students with Disabilities

• Which of the above reported findings are consistent with findings from other data sources?

• Which content area(s) indicate the lowest levels of student achievement?

• Which content area(s) show a negative trend in achievement?

• In which content area(s) is student achievement below the state targets of performance?

• What trends do you notice among the bottom 30% of students in each content area?

• What actions contributed to the decline in student achievement?

• What action(s) will be taken to address achievement challenges?

Which subgroup(s) show a trend toward decreasing overall performance?a. American Indian or Alaskan Nativeb. Asianc. African American or Blackd. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islandere. Whitef. Hispanic or Latino

g. Multiracialh. Malei. Femalej. Economically Disadvantagedk. English Learners (ELs)l. Homelessm. Migrantn. Students with Disabilities

For which subgroup(s) is the achievement gap becoming greater?

– American Indian or Alaskan Native

– Asian– African American or Black– Native Hawaiian or Other

Pacific Islander– White– Hispanic or Latino– Multiracial– Male

– Female– Economically

Disadvantaged– English Learners (ELs)– Homeless– Migrant– Students with Disabilities

• Which of the above reported findings are consistent with findings from other data sources?

• How is each of the LEP demographics achieving in comparison to the school aggregate?

• How do you ensure that students with disabilities have access to the full array of intervention programs (Title 1, Title III, Section 31a, credit recovery programs, after-school programs, etc.)?

• How are students designated ‘at risk of failing’ identified for support services?• What are Extended Learning Opportunities are available for students (all

grade configurations respond)?• What percentages of students participate in Extended Learning

Opportunities, either for additional support or increased challenge?• What is the school doing to inform students and parents of Extended

Learning Opportunities?

28. What is the total FTE count of teachers in your school?29. How many teachers have been teaching 0-3 years?30. How many teachers have been teaching 4-8 years?31. How many teachers have been teaching 9-15 years?32. How many teachers have been teaching >15 years?What impact might this data have on student achievement?34. Indicate the total number of days for teacher absences: a. due to professional learning or professional meetings.b. due to illness.35. What impact might this data have on student achievement?

MiSchoolData D4SS Dynamic Inquiry

MiSchoolDataStudent Testing

Perception Data - Students

36. Which area(s) indicate the overall highest level of satisfaction among students? 37. Which area(s) show a trend toward increasing student satisfaction?38. What area(s) indicate the lowest level of satisfaction among students?39. Which area(s) show a trend toward decreasing student satisfaction?40. What actions will be taken to increase student satisfaction in the lowest areas?

Perception Data – Parents/Guardians

41. Which area(s) indicate the overall highest level of satisfaction among parents/guardians?42. Which area(s) show a trend toward increasing parent/guardian satisfaction?43. What area(s) indicate the lowest levels of satisfaction among parent/guardians?44. Which area(s) show a trend toward decreasing parent/guardian satisfaction?45. What actions will be taken to increase parent/guardian satisfaction in the lowest areas?

Perception Data – Teachers/Staff

46. Which area(s) indicate the overall highest level of satisfaction among teachers/staff?47. Which area(s) show a trend toward increasing teacher/staff satisfaction?48. Which area(s) indicate the overall lowest level of satisfaction among teachers/staff?49. Which area(s) show a trend toward decreasing teacher/staff satisfaction?50. What actions will be taken to increase teacher/staff satisfaction in the lowest areas?

Surveys, Forms, Walkthroughs

Other

51. How does your school use the MiPHY online survey health risk behavior results to improve student learning?52. Describe how decisions about curriculum, instruction and assessment are made at this school and which stakeholders are involved in the process.53. What evidence do you have to indicate the extent to which the Common Core State Standards are being implemented?