2. 2 Update on State Assessment Results for 2011-12 Cecilia Oakeley, Ph.D. Executive Director Evaluation & Accountability Ann Smisko, Ph.D. Chief Academic Officer Teaching & Learning

3. STAAR Grades 3-8 Results Explanation  TEA will not provide performance standards until January 2013.  When setting performance standards, scale scores are calculated which is a conversion of the raw score onto a scale that takes into account the difficulty level of the specific set of questions used on a test in any given year.  The average number of items correct (raw scores) were provided at the state and district level.  The information provided is designed to help the Board understand where the district stands relative to the State. 3

4. STAAR Average Raw Score* for Reading and Writing, Grades 3-8 ReadingWriting StateDISDHAAWEDLEPStateDISDHAAWEDLEP 3 rd -E 2623 22292221 3 rd -S 2223 4 th -E 292627243225 26242523292423 4 th -S 25262526 5 th -E 3129 273528 5 th -S 2728 6th 333029 362927 7th 3331 303630264441 40484035 8th 3532 31403126 * Average raw score is the number of questions answered correctly regardless of the difficulty level. Performance standards will be released January 2013. 4

5. STAAR Average Raw Score* for Mathematics, Science & Social Studies Grades 3-8 MathematicsScience StateDISDHAAWEDLEPStateDISDHAAWEDLEP 3 rd 30272824332627 4 th 32282925332829 5 th 343031273629303230 283529 6 th 31272823342627 7 th 30272823352624 8 th 3123**24212623213430 28382925 Social Studies StateDISDHAAWEDLEP 8 th 2926 25352621 * Average raw score is the number of questions answered correctly regardless of the difficulty level. Performance standards will be released January 2013. 5 **Does not include grade 8 students enrolled in Algebra I, whereas the State numbers could.

6. STAAR Number of Items Per Test Grades 3-8 Reading WritingMathScienceSocial Studies 3 rd -E 4046 3 rd -S 4046 4 th -E 44 48 4 th -S 44 48 5 th -E 465044 5 th -S 465044 6th 4852 7th 507254 8th 52565452 6

7. STAAR EOC Percent at Level II and Level III Level II (Satisfactory)Level III (Advanced) StateDISDHAAWEDLEPStateDISDHAAWEDLEP English I Reading 6856555284532884332230 English I Writing 554340 76381332111210 Algebra I 83757669877462177751962 Geometry 9896 929995874118141249136 Biology 8784838093826795432330 W. Geo. 81767768927456137633651 7

8. TAKS Percent Passing, Grades 10 & 11 Grade 10Grade 11 YearStateDISDHAAWEDStateDISDHAAWED ELA 20119187 859385959293929791 20129190918797909391 909690 Gain034245-2-2 Math 2011746466567962908789839386 2012747072618269918889859488 Gain066537110212 Science 2011766667588763918889849687 20127569706188679893 919792 Gain133314754715 Soc Stu 20119392938896919998999610098 20129493949196939498 9998 Gain11 1302 -502 0

9. 2013 Planned Accountability Timeline  November 2012 - STAAR (grades 3-8) standards approved by commissioner  January 2013 - STAAR (Grades 3-8) results from spring 2012 available with standards  March 2013 – Commissioner releases final decisions for 2013 accountability  June 2013 – Notification reports will be issued to districts for campuses that were rated AU in 2011 and are anticipated to be rated as “unacceptable” in 2013  August 2013 – District and campuses’ ratings are released, based on percent proficient (Level II) indicator 9

10. Senior SAT & ACT 2012 Results ACT English Mean Math Mean Reading Mean Science Mean Composite Mean State19.621.420.8 Dallas ISD15.518.316.917.617.2 10 SAT (1110) / ACT (24)2009201020112012 Percent Meeting Standard10.310.010.211.0 SAT Critical Reading Mean Math Mean Writing Mean State474499461 Dallas ISD416447409