SUMMARY OF OUR MISSION AND GOALS

Andre Lucas Elementary School administration, staff, and parents have high expectations for student achievement and success. 

The mission statement for Andre Lucas is: Excellence in Teaching: Excellence in Learning.

SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN SUMMARY

SCHOOL YEAR 2005-2006

GOAL 1: HIGHEST STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT

All students will meet or exceed challenging standards in academic content so that they are prepared for continuous learning and productive citizenship.

Outcome A: Student Performance and Assessment

All students will achieve or exceed proficiency levels aligned to clearly defined program and curricular performance standards. Individual student progress will be continuously measured using multiple internal and external performance-based assessments.

School wide Academic Focus : To increase student achievement through direct vocabulary instruction and wide reading.

Related Curriculum Standard(s ): Language Arts Content Standards: E1a, E1b, E1c, E1d, E2, E3, E4, E5

Student Achievement Measures

Measures for Focus Area

Baseline

Annual Target for Achievement of Goal

Local Measure

1A1

 

Vocabulary

 

The first year of development will be used to establish a baseline for each unit of study.

 

 

 

Develop and administer a series of Vocabulary Pre-Tests for each unit of study in Reading

 

 

 

Students will score 80% or better on Post-Tests.

 

Star Early Literacy

Vocabulary

Kdg students in top two quarters in reading was 7%

Kdg students in the bottom quarter in reading was 42%

75% in top two quarters and fewer than 8% in bottom quarter

 

 

 

1 st grade students in top two quarters in reading was 51%

1 st grade students in the bottom quarter in reading was 4%

 

75% in top two quarters and fewer than 8% in bottom quarter

 

 

 

2nd grade students in top two quarters in reading was 96%

2nd grade students in the bottom quarter in reading was 0%

 

75% in top two quarters and fewer than 8% in bottom quarter

 

 

Star Reading

 

1 st grade students in top two quarters in reading was 84%

1 st grade students in the bottom quarter in reading was 12%

 

80% of students will score at or above standard (grade level)

 

 

2 nd grade students in top two quarters in reading was 66%

2 nd grade students in the bottom quarter in reading was 10%

 

80% of students will score at or above standard (grade level)

Standardized Measure

1A1

 

CTBS/5 Terra Nova

3 rd grade students in top two quarters in reading was 66% (SY2004-2005)

3 rd grade students in the bottom quarter in reading was 16% (SY2004-2005)

75% in top two quarters and fewer than 8% in bottom quarter

 

 

 

4 th grade students in top two quarters in reading was 88% (SY2004-2005)

4 th grade students in the bottom quarter in reading was 2% (SY2004-2005)

75% in top two quarters and fewer than 8% in bottom quarter

 

 

 

5 th grade students in top two quarters in reading was 80% (SY2004-2005)

5 th grade students in the bottom quarter in reading was 0% (SY2004-2005)

 

75% in top two quarters and fewer than 8% in bottom quarter

 

1A2

 

SRI – Proficiency Report

(Scholastic Reading Inventory)

17% of 3 rd grade students scored at the Advanced Level [800+]

34% of 3 rd grade students scored at the Proficient Level [500-799]

29% of 3 rd grade students scored at the Basic

Level [250-499]

20% of 3 rd grade students scored Below Basic Level[BR-249]

 

80% of 3 rd grade students will score At the SRI Performance Standard ( Proficient) with a Lexile Range of [500-799] or above

 

 

13% of 4 th grade students scored at the Advanced Level [900+]

66% of 4 th grade students scored at the Proficient Level [600-899]

16% of 4 th grade students scored at the Basic

Level [350-599]

5% of 4 th grade students scored Below Basic

Level [BR-349]

 

80% of 4 th grade students will score At the SRI Performance Standard ( Proficient) with a Lexile Range of [600-900] or above

 

 

 

 

19% of 5 th grade students scored at the Advanced Level [1000+]

55% of 5 th grade students scored at the Proficient Level [700-999]

17% of 5 th grade students scored at the Basic

Level [450-699]

9% of 5 th grade students scored Below Basic

Level [BR-449]

80% of 5 th grade students will score At the SRI Performance Standard ( Proficient) with a Lexile Range of [700-1000] or above

 

 

Criterion Referenced Assessment

1A1

 

DRA

(Diagnostic Reading Assessment)

77% of 2 nd grade students scored at Level 18 or above

 

80% of 2 nd grade students will score at Level 28 or above

 

 

 

85% of 3 rd grade students scored at Level 28 or above

 

80% of 3 rd grade students will score at Level 38 or above

 

1A2

 

CA

(Communication Arts)

 

87% students scoring At or Above Standard

2003 score

80% students scoring At or Above Standard