Pleasant Valley High (Data source)
Source data for Pleasant Valley High
2015
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
||
| 8 | 137707 | 0 | - | 2586 | = | * | (0 | / | 374) | = | ||||
| 11 | 137708 | 2594 | - | 2628 | = | -34 | * | (374 | / | 374) | = | -34.0 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2015 Difference From Standard for Pleasant Valley High | -34 | ||||||||||||
2016
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3987 | 2611 | - | 2628 | = | -17 | * | (389 | / | 389) | = | -17.0 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2016 Difference From Standard for Pleasant Valley High | -17 | ||||||||||||
2017
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 4076 | 2617 | - | 2628 | = | -11 | * | (406 | / | 406) | = | -11.0 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2017 Difference From Standard for Pleasant Valley High | -11 | ||||||||||||
2018
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 4080 | 2617 | - | 2628 | = | -11 | * | (434 | / | 434) | = | -11.0 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2018 Difference From Standard for Pleasant Valley High | -11 | ||||||||||||
2019
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 4129 | 2613 | - | 2628 | = | -15 | * | (428 | / | 428) | = | -15.0 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2019 Difference From Standard for Pleasant Valley High | -15 | ||||||||||||
Last steps
Compute the average
| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Sum | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -34 | -17 | -11 | -11 | -15 | -88.0 | -17.6 |
Compute the Upper Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and add to the average: 9.4
Compute the Lower Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and subtract from the average: -44.6
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent | 32% | 33% | 32% | 38% | 36% |
| Data source | 2015 data file | 2016 data file | 2017 data file | 2018 data file | 2019 data file |
Chico Unified school district | County of Butte
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.
Pleasant Valley High math proficiency
Zero+ meets standard.
27% less $meal
27% less $meal
27% less $meal
34% less $meal
32% 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 Chico Unified (2)
| Chico High | Pleasant Valley High |