Ormondale Elementary (Data source)
Source data for Ormondale 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 | 2533901 | 2501 | - | 2436 | = | 65 | * | (84 | / | 84) | = | 65.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2015 Difference From Standard for Ormondale Elementary | 65 |
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 | 77242 | 2527 | - | 2436 | = | 91 | * | (65 | / | 65) | = | 91.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2016 Difference From Standard for Ormondale Elementary | 91 |
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 | 79353 | 2527 | - | 2436 | = | 91 | * | (74 | / | 74) | = | 91.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2017 Difference From Standard for Ormondale Elementary | 91 |
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 | 79495 | 2521 | - | 2436 | = | 85 | * | (63 | / | 63) | = | 85.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2018 Difference From Standard for Ormondale Elementary | 85 |
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 | 80013 | 2525 | - | 2436 | = | 89 | * | (68 | / | 68) | = | 89.0 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2019 Difference From Standard for Ormondale Elementary | 89 |
Last steps
Compute the average
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Sum | Average |
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65 | 91 | 91 | 85 | 89 | 421.0 | 84.2 |
Compute the Upper Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and add to the average: 117.2
Compute the Lower Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and subtract from the average: 51.2
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 | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% |
Data source | 2015 data file | 2016 data file | 2017 data file | 2018 data file | 2019 data file |
Portola Valley Elementary school district | County of San Mateo
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.
Ormondale Elementary math proficiency
Zero+ meets standard.

5% less $meal

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6% 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.
Elementary School (Public) schools in Portola Valley Elementary (1)
Ormondale Elementary |