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Internal
Results: Santa Maria High School, Santa Maria, California
Word Bank, The Power of Words pre- and post-tests are administered
each quarter, or term. The following table reflects scores
averaged over Terms 1-3 in each academic year.
| Academic
Year |
#
Students |
Pre-Test |
Post-Test |
%Gain/Loss |
| 1998-99 |
2,343 |
44% |
63% |
+43 |
| 1999-00 |
2,318 |
48% |
67% |
+40 |
| 2000-01 |
2,479 |
45% |
64% |
+42 |
| 2001-02 |
2,523 |
44%
|
60% |
+36 |
External
Results: Santa Maria High School,
Santa Maria, California
We couldn’t help but notice that, although we did not
make huge gains, the Vocabulary subtest over the last several
years is the ONLY subgroup that increased scores each year.
Point: if we all focus and pull together in the same direction,
we can make a difference.
STAR
9 Results for Class of 2002
| Subsets* |
1998-99 |
1999-00
|
2000-01 |
| Total
Reading (84) |
35.8 |
32.6 |
37.0 |
| Vocabulary
(30) |
35.3
|
37.4 |
42.7 |
| Reading
Comprehension (54) |
38.3 |
32.9 |
35.1 |
| Total
Math (48) |
45.6 |
42.9 |
44.9 |
| Language
Mechanics (16) |
46.5 |
39.0 |
45.3 |
| Language
Expression (32) |
47.2 |
38.6 |
42.9 |
| Science
(40) |
42.7 |
41.9 |
40.6 |
| Social
Science (40) |
41.9 |
37.2 |
49.1 |
*Percentile
Ranking (Normal Curve Equivalent)
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