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School Plan - Blytheville Public Schools

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ACSIP http://acsip.state.ar.us/cgi-bin/index.cgi?rm=report_acsip<br />

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scored the lowest on reading words using picture cues which was at 45%. Several percentages<br />

below this cluster was the vocabulary portion of the test that had a 47% which is normally one of<br />

our lowest performing areas. However, no solid conclusive results can be obtained from the<br />

standardized test data due to the fact that we have not taken the same test for 3 years in a row.<br />

During the 2011-2012 school year, we will focus on professional development and material<br />

purchases that support the implementation of the six thematic units of Common Core.<br />

Iowa Test of Basic Skills was given to all first grade in the Spring 2011:<br />

Percentage of Students Scoring At/Above the 50th Percentile Level:<br />

READING:<br />

28.9% of Combined Population<br />

25.4% of African American Students<br />

18.8% of Hispanic Students<br />

44.2% of Caucasian Students<br />

25.0% of SI Students<br />

LANGUAGE:<br />

38.9% of Combined Population<br />

33.6% of African American Students<br />

31.3% of Hispanic Students<br />

60.5% of Caucasian Students<br />

0.0% of SI Students<br />

VOCABULARY:<br />

21.5% of Combined Population<br />

18.3% of African American Students<br />

6.3% of Hispanic Students<br />

37.2% of Caucasian Students<br />

25.0% of SI Students<br />

The item analysis summary for this assessment in 1st grade indicates that the combined<br />

population of students scored the lowest on Analysis and Generalization in Story Comprehension<br />

(24%).<br />

Iowa Test of Basic Skills was given to all second grade in the Spring 2011:<br />

Percentage of Students Scoring At/Above the 50th Percentile Level:<br />

READING:<br />

22.6% of Combined Population<br />

18.3% of African American Students<br />

0.0% of Hispanic Students<br />

36.1% of Caucasian Students<br />

12.5% of SI Students<br />

LANGUAGE:<br />

18.2% of Combined Population<br />

14.3% of African American Students<br />

0.0% of Hispanic Students<br />

32.9% of Caucasian Students<br />

12.5% of SI Students<br />

VOCABULARY:<br />

17.8% of Combined Population<br />

12.6% of African American Students<br />

0.0% of Hispanic Students<br />

34.0% of Caucasian Students<br />

0.0% of SI Students<br />

The item analysis summary for this assessment in 2nd grade indicates the combined population of<br />

students scored the lowest on Verbs in the Vocabulary section (9%). The vocabulary portion of the<br />

test contiinues to be the lowest performing area for 1st and 2nd grades.<br />

Metropolitan8 was given in the Spring of 2010 for kindergarten. The percentage of kindergarten<br />

students Scoring At/Above the National 50th PR:<br />

50% of Combined Population<br />

100% of Asian/Pacific Islander Students<br />

46% of African American Students<br />

40% of Hispanic Students<br />

68% of Caucasian Students<br />

29% of IEP Students<br />

The item analysis summary for this assessment indicated that the combined population of students<br />

scored the lowest on ending consonant sounds. This test cluster required the students to match a<br />

given word to the picture of an object that ended with the same consonant sound(s). 40% of our<br />

students scored below average.<br />

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