Columbus (Christopher) High (Data source)
Source data for Columbus (Christopher) 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 | 673375 | 2423 | - | 2628 | = | -205 | * | (130 | / | 130) | = | -205.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2015 Difference From Standard for Columbus (Christopher) High | -205 |
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 | 21316 | 2421 | - | 2628 | = | -207 | * | (117 | / | 117) | = | -207.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2016 Difference From Standard for Columbus (Christopher) High | -207 |
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 | 21707 | 2446 | - | 2628 | = | -182 | * | (87 | / | 87) | = | -182.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2017 Difference From Standard for Columbus (Christopher) High | -182 |
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 | 21683 | 2397 | - | 2628 | = | -231 | * | (125 | / | 125) | = | -231.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2018 Difference From Standard for Columbus (Christopher) High | -231 |
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 | 21850 | 2437 | - | 2628 | = | -191 | * | (128 | / | 128) | = | -191.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2019 Difference From Standard for Columbus (Christopher) High | -191 |
Last steps
Compute the average
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Sum | Average |
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-205 | -207 | -182 | -231 | -191 | -1016.0 | -203.2 |
Compute the Upper Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and add to the average: -149.2
Compute the Lower Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and subtract from the average: -257.2
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 | 53% | 69% | 70% | 67% | 59% |
Data source | 2015 data file | 2016 data file | 2017 data file | 2018 data file | 2019 data file |
Downey Unified school district | County of Los Angeles
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.
Columbus (Christopher) High math proficiency
Zero+ meets standard.

44% less $meal

62% less $meal

57% less $meal

60% less $meal

50% 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.
Continuation High Schools schools in Downey Unified (1)
Columbus (Christopher) High |