Needles High (Data source)
Source data for Needles 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 | 2005402 | 2477 | - | 2628 | = | -151 | * | (58 | / | 58) | = | -151.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2015 Difference From Standard for Needles High | -151 |
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 |
||
11 | 61687 | 2515 | - | 2628 | = | -113 | * | (47 | / | 47) | = | -113.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2016 Difference From Standard for Needles High | -113 |
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 | 63469 | 2511 | - | 2628 | = | -117 | * | (49 | / | 49) | = | -117.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2017 Difference From Standard for Needles High | -117 |
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 |
||
11 | 63569 | 2511 | - | 2628 | = | -117 | * | (56 | / | 56) | = | -117.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2018 Difference From Standard for Needles High | -117 |
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 | 63827 | 2499 | - | 2628 | = | -129 | * | (48 | / | 48) | = | -129.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2019 Difference From Standard for Needles High | -129 |
Last steps
Compute the average
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Sum | Average |
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-151 | -113 | -117 | -117 | -129 | -627.0 | -125.4 |
Compute the Upper Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and add to the average: -80.4
Compute the Lower Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and subtract from the average: -170.4
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 | 60% | 59% | 62% | 64% | 71% |
Data source | 2015 data file | 2016 data file | 2017 data file | 2018 data file | 2019 data file |
Needles Unified school district County of San Bernardino
THIS chart shows what the school system "wants"
PLUS a "special" or "outside" cause of variation, parent education.
NOT what teachers want.
NOT what principals want.
NOT what parents want.
Needles High math proficiency
Zero+ meets standard.

59% less $meal

56% less $meal

57% less $meal

63% less $meal

71% 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 Needles Unified (1)
Needles High |