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Back-up not in agenda book - Seminole County Schools

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targeted by the proposed project possess proportionately lower percentages of F/R lunch (low<strong>in</strong>come)students enrolled <strong>in</strong> advanced placement courses than these students’ peer gro<strong>up</strong> of non-F/R students.% F/RStudents% Non-F/RStudentsTable 4: Enrollment <strong>in</strong> AP Courses by F/R Lunch StatusCrooms AOIT Lyman High Sem<strong>in</strong>ole HighMath Science English Math Science English Math Science English1.5 4.8 8.1 1.5 4.2 6.2 1.9 5.1 8.95.1 14.6 13.0 3.2 11.7 16.9 5.2 11.9 24.7Further, the data demonstrates that the percentage of students <strong>in</strong> the sub-gro<strong>up</strong>s of black andHispanic <strong>in</strong> the category of F/R lunch status are less likely to enroll <strong>in</strong> advanced placementcourses <strong>in</strong> math and science.Table 5: Enrollment of F/R Lunch Students <strong>in</strong> AP Courses by Subgro<strong>up</strong>Crooms AOIT Lyman High Sem<strong>in</strong>ole HighMath Science English Math Science English Math Science EnglishWhite - Males 1.9 5.7 5.7 2.1 6.4 6.9 2.4 7.2 9.0White –Females4.0 4.0 20.0 2.4 4.8 12.8 2.1 6.4 14.4Black – Males 0.0 3.3 6.7 0.9 0.0 0.9 0.4 5.7 3.7Black –Females0.0 3.8 1.9 0.0 0.0 4.0 2.8 2.8 9.9Hispanic –Males1.7 1.7 5.1 1.7 5.1 4.6 1.8 3.0 4.8Hispanic –Females0.0 7.1 21.4 0.7 4.9 7.0 1.0 2.5 7.4While enrollment of students <strong>in</strong> advanced placement courses is vital, success on the advancedplacement exam provides students the opportunity to enter post-secondary education with creditstowards college graduation. A review of the data <strong>in</strong> Table 6 and Table 7 on low-<strong>in</strong>comestudents’ success rates (def<strong>in</strong>ed as scor<strong>in</strong>g a 3+) <strong>in</strong>dicates low performance rates. Alarm<strong>in</strong>gly,successful performance of subgro<strong>up</strong>s – specifically <strong>in</strong> math and science – is virtually nonexistent.Project Narrative Page 5 of 28Page 9

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