October 9th, 2013

Curriculum Presentation:2012-2013 State Assessments Grades 3-8

OVERVIEW OF 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR

How were the assessments the same this year?

How were the assessments different this year?

HOW OUR STUDENTS PERFORM IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS?

Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

25.0

30.0

35.0

40.0

45.0

50.0

55.0

Grade 343.4%

Grade 436.6% Grade 5

40.2%

Grade 632.5%

Grade 738.8%

Grade 849.7%

NYS AVERAGE

ORANGE COUNTY AVERAGE

MID-HUDSON SCHOOLS AVERAGE

WESTCHESTER COUNTY AVERAGE

ROCKLAND COUNTY AVERAGE

MONROE-WOODBURY AVERAGE

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Pro

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HOW DID OUR STUDENTS PERFORM IN MATHEMATICS?

Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

20.0

25.0

30.0

35.0

40.0

45.0

50.0

55.0

Grade 3 51.2%

Grade 447.8% Grade 5

46.4%

Grade 6 50.6%

Grade 737.6%

Grade 850.7%

NYS AVERAGE

ORANGE COUNTY AVERAGE

MID-HUDSON SCHOOLS AVERAGE

WESTCHESTER COUNTY AVERAGE

ROCKLAND COUNTY AVERAGE

MONROE-WOODBURY AVERAGE

Pe

rce

nt

Pro

ficie

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Professional Development

District Wide Math Committee K-5

Assessments

Curriculum Nights

WHAT DID WE DO TO PREPARE OUR STUDENTS FOR THE CHANGES IN STATE

TESTING IN THE 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR?

STAR Reading Assessments

Ongoing professional development

Focused collaboration among teachers

Pacing calendars

Peer Coach at Middle School

New support material for Math and English

District Wide Math Committee K-5

District Wide ELA Committee K-12

WHAT ARE WE DOING TO INCREASE STUDENT PERFORMANCE IN THE

2013-2014 SCHOOL YEAR?

QUESTIONS?