MetWest High (Data source)
Source data for MetWest High
2015
Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
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Get Mean Scale Score from line numbers in this data file. | Subtract 'met min' Scale Score. from Mean Scale Score to get Distance From Standard | Multiply Distance From Standard by proportion of students in grade. | ||||||||||||
Grade | Line number |
Mean Scale Score |
- | Scale Score: met min |
= | Distance from standard |
* | (Students tested in grade |
/ | Students) tested in school |
= | Weighted Distance From Standard |
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11 | 72020 | 2392 | - | 2628 | = | -236 | * | (3 | / | 3) | = | -236.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2015 Difference From Standard for MetWest High | -236 |
2016
Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
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Get Mean Scale Score from line numbers in this data file. | Subtract 'met min' Scale Score. from Mean Scale Score to get Distance From Standard | Multiply Distance From Standard by proportion of students in grade. | ||||||||||||
Grade | Line number |
Mean Scale Score |
- | Scale Score: met min |
= | Distance from standard |
* | (Students tested in grade |
/ | Students) tested in school |
= | Weighted Distance From Standard |
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11 | 1916 | 2489 | - | 2628 | = | -139 | * | (27 | / | 27) | = | -139.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2016 Difference From Standard for MetWest High | -139 |
2017
Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
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Get Mean Scale Score from line numbers in this data file. | Subtract 'met min' Scale Score. from Mean Scale Score to get Distance From Standard | Multiply Distance From Standard by proportion of students in grade. | ||||||||||||
Grade | Line number |
Mean Scale Score |
- | Scale Score: met min |
= | Distance from standard |
* | (Students tested in grade |
/ | Students) tested in school |
= | Weighted Distance From Standard |
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11 | 1974 | 2497 | - | 2628 | = | -131 | * | (46 | / | 46) | = | -131.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2017 Difference From Standard for MetWest High | -131 |
2018
Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
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Get Mean Scale Score from line numbers in this data file. | Subtract 'met min' Scale Score. from Mean Scale Score to get Distance From Standard | Multiply Distance From Standard by proportion of students in grade. | ||||||||||||
Grade | Line number |
Mean Scale Score |
- | Scale Score: met min |
= | Distance from standard |
* | (Students tested in grade |
/ | Students) tested in school |
= | Weighted Distance From Standard |
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11 | 1983 | 2492 | - | 2628 | = | -136 | * | (41 | / | 41) | = | -136.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2018 Difference From Standard for MetWest High | -136 |
2019
Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
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Get Mean Scale Score from line numbers in this data file. | Subtract 'met min' Scale Score. from Mean Scale Score to get Distance From Standard | Multiply Distance From Standard by proportion of students in grade. | ||||||||||||
Grade | Line number |
Mean Scale Score |
- | Scale Score: met min |
= | Distance from standard |
* | (Students tested in grade |
/ | Students) tested in school |
= | Weighted Distance From Standard |
||
11 | 1991 | 2492 | - | 2628 | = | -136 | * | (39 | / | 39) | = | -136.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2019 Difference From Standard for MetWest High | -136 |
Last steps
Compute the average
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Sum | Average |
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-236 | -139 | -131 | -136 | -136 | -778.0 | -155.6 |
Compute the Upper Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and add to the average: -20.6
Compute the Lower Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and subtract from the average: -290.6
For the lines, you have the data necessary to plot the chart.
Very last step
The percent of students getting a Free or Reduced Price Meal comes from the following sources:
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
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Percent | 80% | 79% | 77% | 76% | 80% |
Data source | 2015 data file | 2016 data file | 2017 data file | 2018 data file | 2019 data file |
Oakland Unified school district | County of Alameda
THIS chart shows what the school system "wants"
PLUS a "special" or "outside" cause of variation: wealth/poverty.
NOT what teachers want.
NOT what principals want.
NOT what parents want.
MetWest High math proficiency
Zero+ meets standard.

68% less $meal

70% less $meal

73% less $meal

69% less $meal

72% less $meal
• Any result above zero is proficient; below is not proficient. • There is a 99% chance that results will remain the same in coming years, which is to say, between the Upper and Lower Control Limits (the gray lines). • The houses with the % of students receiving a Free or Reduced Price Meal is a measure of wealth/poverty.
High Schools (Public) schools in Oakland Unified (7)
Castlemont High | Fremont High | McClymonds High |
MetWest High | Oakland High | Oakland Technical High |
Skyline High |