Title: State Report Card 2004 Summary
1State Report Card 2004 Summary
- Department of Research, Evaluation, and
Assessment - November 2004
2Each November, the Tennessee State Department of
Education releases a report card on each of the
states systems and schools.The report card
contains information on
- student demographics
- attendance rates
- promotion rates
- graduation rates
- dropout rates
- academic achievement and
- NCLB benchmarks.
3Overall, the 2004 Memphis City Schools State
Report Card indicates the following
- Success Virtually all students and all student
sub-groups showed impressive gains toward
achieving state academic standards. - Challenge Memphis City Schools students are
performing below state averages in most areas.
Were making progress!
4Student Demographics
5Student Demographics
MCS is serving more students who are economically
disadvantaged, more students with limited English
proficiency, and more students with special needs.
6Additional Indicators
As calculated by MCS Department of Research,
Evaluation, Assessment.
7Additional Indicators
MCS improved from 2002-2003 to 2003-2004 on the
following indicators
- K-8 attendance rate (exceeded state goal)
- K-8 promotion rate
- cohort dropout rate and
- graduation rate.
8K-8 Percent Proficient Advanced
Math
9
9K-8 Percent Proficient Advanced
Math By Ethnic Category
10K-8 Percent Proficient Advanced
Math By Subgroup
11K-8 Percent Proficient Advanced
Reading/Language/Writing
5
12K-8 Percent Proficient Advanced
Reading/Language/Writing By Ethnic Category
13K-8 Percent Proficient Advanced
Reading/Language/Writing By Subgroup
14K-8 Math Reading Proficiency Gains 2002-2003
to 2003-2004
15K-8 Math Reading Proficiency Gains 2002-2003
to 2003-2004
By Ethnic Category
16K-8 Math Reading Proficiency Gains 2002-2003
to 2003-2004
By Subgroup
173-Year Average Mean Writing Score
A
B
B
B
B
B
All grade levels met the state average for
2003-2004.
State Grading Scale A 4.0-6.0 B 3.5-3.9 C
3.0-3.4 D 2.5-2.9 F 0.0-2.4
189-12 Percent Proficient Advanced
Gateway Exams
199-123-Year Average Mean ACT Scores
20K-8 3-Year Average CRT NCEs
State Grading Scale
99
A 56-99
B 51-55
B
C 46-50
D
D 39-45
F 1 - 38
1
21K-8 3-Year Average CRT NCEs
State Grading Scale
99
A 57-99
B 52-56
C 46-51
C
D 41-45
D
F 1-40
1
22K-8 3-Year Average CRT NCEs
State Grading Scale
99
A 60-99
B 54-59
C 48-53
C
D 41-47
F
F 1-40
1
23K-8 3-Year Average CRT NCEs
State Grading Scale
99
A 59-99
B 54-58
C 49-53
C
D 42-48
F
F 1-41
1
24Value-Added
- 2003-2004 results of the Tennessee Value-Added
Assessment System (TVAAS) have not been made
available yet by the state department of
education. Value-added reports will now be based
on CRT data, and an equating process is underway.
This information will be added to the 2004 State
Report Card upon its completion.
25For More Information
- The State Report Cards and related information
can be found on the Tennessee Department of
Education web site - www.state.tn.us/education