PLANNING FOR SUCCESS Real Strategies For Raising Student Achievement CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographics 426 students 83% Minority, 17% Caucasian 95% free/reduced lunch 26% of current enrollment with IEPs 23% of students in grades 3-5 with IEPs
Data analysis – Summer 2014 Weekly Grade Level Data Team Meeting Leadership Team ELA/Writing Team District Data Meeting Data Meetings
2014 PASS Data Subject% Met or Exemplary Mean Writing ELA Math
Writing PASS 2014 3 rd grade writing: 22 percentage points gain 4 th grade writing: 2013 cohort increased 23 percentage points in 5 th grade 5 th grade writing: females increased 31 percentage points met or above Academic Gains
ELA PASS 2014 3 rd grade females improved 15 percentage points 5 th grade improved 11 percentage points 5 th grade males improved 15 percentage points Math PASS 2014 3rd grade African-Americans improved 11 percentage points Academic Gains
5 th grade: 78% scoring met or exemplary in ELA 65% scoring met or exemplary in Math 3 rd grade 63% scoring met or exemplary in ELA 59% scoring met or exemplary in Math Highlights of 2014 PASS
Academic Areas to Address ELA Building Vocabulary Literary Text Research Writing Content Development Voice Math Number & Operations Measurement & Data Geometry
Summer Reading Camp Served 45 students 1 or more years below grade level in reading Literary Text - increased from 21% meeting standard to 64% meeting standard Informational Text – increased 28% meeting standard to 64% meeting standard ELA Intervention Strategies
Reading Interventionists 2 certified & 2 non-certified Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention Currently serving 106 students in grades 1-5 ELA Intervention Strategies
Enrichment Teachers (Art, Music, PE, Media, Computer) Collaborate with homeroom teachers Tutor before school Small group intervention One-on-one support ELA Intervention Strategies
Literacy Coach Co-teaches with Classroom teachers Mentors teachers Models lessons ELA Intervention Strategies
Before school & after school ELA interventions Classworks Fast ForWord Corrective Reading Tutoring ELA Intervention Strategies
Math Interventionist Provide interventions to students considered “at-risk” Provide explicit and systematic instruction Model proficient problem solving Build fluent retrieval of basic facts Math Intervention
Technology – Chrome Books, iPads, and Flash Masters Classworks Math intervention apps Math facts intervention Math Intervention
Before school & after school Math interventions Classworks 21 st Century Math Intervention
Small group instruction Reflex Math Math Intervention
Community Partners Partners for Youth (Full Service Community Schools) Community Partners