Equity Scorecard Update

Dr. Jennifer Coyne CassataDirector, Office of Accountability

April 7, 2021

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Overview• This Equity Scorecard presents PWCS data in a variety of areas using an

equity lens• Enrollment, performance, participation, and discipline data are

disaggregated by race/ethnicity as well as by economic status, English learner status, disability status, and sometimes gender to show gaps

• Data about teachers, computers, and trailers at Title I and non-Title I schools are also presented

• Additional information about performance at the school level can be found in the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) School Quality Profiles as well as the PWCS School Data Profiles

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Overview• Student and Staff Demographics• Assessments• College and Career Readiness• Program Participation• Learning Climate

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Student and Staff Demographics

Student and Staff Demographics

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Assessments

Assessments

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College and Career Readiness

College and Career Readiness

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Program Participation

Program Participation

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Learning Climate

Learning Climate

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PWCS Overview

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Student and Staff Diversity

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Presentation of Gap DataIdentified Student Group(s)

Comparison Group(s)

Economic Status Economically Disadvantaged

Non-economically disadvantaged

English Learner Status English Learners Native English speakers

Disability Status Students with disabilities

Students without disabilities

Race/Ethnicity BlackHispanicWhiteAsian

All compared to one another and to overall group

Gender MaleFemale

Compared to each other

Many of the following slides show data and gaps over time between some or all of the identified student groups and their comparison groups. In many cases, multiple comparisons are shown on the same slide to conserve space.

The yellow outlined box that appears on some of the comparison charts is a visual representation of the gap between the groups being compared.

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Gap Data Examples

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Graduation Data Example

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Teacher Data Example

Accessing School Data

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PWCS School Data ProfilesProfiles include:• School, staff, and

student characteristics• Student achievement• Stakeholder

satisfaction

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VDOE School Quality Profiles• Information about divisions and schools

• Enrollment, performance, absenteeism, and discipline data can be disaggregated by student group at school, division, and state level

• Useful for comparing schools and school divisions

• Division Report• https://schoolquality.virginia.gov/divisions/prince-william-county-public-

schools

• School reports can be accessed from the Division report or by searching individual school names

Equity Scorecard Update

Dr. Jennifer Coyne CassataDirector, Office of Accountability

April 7, 2021