Mt. Diablo Elementary (Data source)
Source data for Mt. Diablo 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 | 210726 | 2462 | - | 2436 | = | 26 | * | (126 | / | 426) | = | 7.69014082 | ||
4 | 210727 | 2499 | - | 2485 | = | 14 | * | (143 | / | 426) | = | 4.69953051 | ||
5 | 210730 | 2545 | - | 2528 | = | 17 | * | (157 | / | 426) | = | 6.2652582 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2015 Difference From Standard for Mt. Diablo Elementary | 19 |
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 | 6246 | 2476 | - | 2436 | = | 40 | * | (138 | / | 420) | = | 13.14285712 | ||
4 | 6248 | 2516 | - | 2485 | = | 31 | * | (135 | / | 420) | = | 9.9642857 | ||
5 | 6249 | 2521 | - | 2528 | = | -7 | * | (147 | / | 420) | = | -2.45 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2016 Difference From Standard for Mt. Diablo Elementary | 21 |
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 | 6421 | 2472 | - | 2436 | = | 36 | * | (132 | / | 410) | = | 11.59024388 | ||
4 | 6423 | 2519 | - | 2485 | = | 34 | * | (145 | / | 410) | = | 12.02439022 | ||
5 | 6426 | 2512 | - | 2528 | = | -16 | * | (133 | / | 410) | = | -5.19024389 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2017 Difference From Standard for Mt. Diablo Elementary | 18 |
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 | 6418 | 2478 | - | 2436 | = | 42 | * | (136 | / | 411) | = | 13.89781021 | ||
4 | 6419 | 2523 | - | 2485 | = | 38 | * | (130 | / | 411) | = | 12.01946471 | ||
5 | 6422 | 2514 | - | 2528 | = | -14 | * | (145 | / | 411) | = | -4.93917274 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2018 Difference From Standard for Mt. Diablo Elementary | 21 |
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 | 6477 | 2481 | - | 2436 | = | 45 | * | (140 | / | 410) | = | 15.36585363 | ||
4 | 6478 | 2527 | - | 2485 | = | 42 | * | (131 | / | 410) | = | 13.41951219 | ||
5 | 6479 | 2512 | - | 2528 | = | -16 | * | (139 | / | 410) | = | -5.42439024 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2019 Difference From Standard for Mt. Diablo Elementary | 23 |
Last steps
Compute the average
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Sum | Average |
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19 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 102.0 | 20.4 |
Compute the Upper Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and add to the average: 23.4
Compute the Lower Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and subtract from the average: 17.4
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 | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% |
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.
Mt. Diablo Elementary math proficiency
Zero+ meets standard.
8% less $meal
7% less $meal
7% less $meal
7% less $meal
8% 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.