Bel Air Elementary (Data source)
Source data for Bel Air Elementary
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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3 | 207406 | 2366 | - | 2436 | = | -70 | * | (109 | / | 242) | = | -31.52892561 | ||
4 | 207407 | 2395 | - | 2485 | = | -90 | * | (67 | / | 242) | = | -24.91735536 | ||
5 | 207410 | 2415 | - | 2528 | = | -113 | * | (66 | / | 242) | = | -30.81818174 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2015 Difference From Standard for Bel Air Elementary | -87 |
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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3 | 6158 | 2372 | - | 2436 | = | -64 | * | (74 | / | 252) | = | -18.79365075 | ||
4 | 6159 | 2388 | - | 2485 | = | -97 | * | (102 | / | 252) | = | -39.26190469 | ||
5 | 6161 | 2411 | - | 2528 | = | -117 | * | (76 | / | 252) | = | -35.28571422 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2016 Difference From Standard for Bel Air Elementary | -93 |
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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3 | 6333 | 2337 | - | 2436 | = | -99 | * | (66 | / | 252) | = | -25.92857134 | ||
4 | 6335 | 2397 | - | 2485 | = | -88 | * | (82 | / | 252) | = | -28.6349206 | ||
5 | 6337 | 2424 | - | 2528 | = | -104 | * | (104 | / | 252) | = | -42.92063485 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2017 Difference From Standard for Bel Air Elementary | -97 |
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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3 | 6329 | 2375 | - | 2436 | = | -61 | * | (73 | / | 214) | = | -20.8084112 | ||
4 | 6332 | 2384 | - | 2485 | = | -101 | * | (57 | / | 214) | = | -26.90186914 | ||
5 | 6333 | 2407 | - | 2528 | = | -121 | * | (84 | / | 214) | = | -47.49532704 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2018 Difference From Standard for Bel Air Elementary | -95 |
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 |
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3 | 6389 | 2366 | - | 2436 | = | -70 | * | (93 | / | 231) | = | -28.18181814 | ||
4 | 6390 | 2398 | - | 2485 | = | -87 | * | (74 | / | 231) | = | -27.87012984 | ||
5 | 6391 | 2415 | - | 2528 | = | -113 | * | (64 | / | 231) | = | -31.3073593 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2019 Difference From Standard for Bel Air Elementary | -87 |
Last steps
Compute the average
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Sum | Average |
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-87 | -93 | -97 | -95 | -87 | -459.0 | -91.8 |
Compute the Upper Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and add to the average: -79.8
Compute the Lower Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and subtract from the average: -103.8
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 | 93% | 94% | 95% | 94% | 93% |
Data source | 2015 data file | 2016 data file | 2017 data file | 2018 data file | 2019 data file |
Mt. Diablo Unified school district | County of Contra Costa
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.
Bel Air Elementary math proficiency
Zero+ meets standard.
86% less $meal
88% less $meal
86% less $meal
88% less $meal
86% 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.