Soquel Elementary (Data source)
Source data for Soquel Elementary
2015
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
||
| 3 | 2761172 | 2409 | - | 2436 | = | -27 | * | (59 | / | 189) | = | -8.42857142 | ||
| 4 | 2761175 | 2430 | - | 2485 | = | -55 | * | (76 | / | 189) | = | -22.11640211 | ||
| 5 | 2761176 | 2480 | - | 2528 | = | -48 | * | (54 | / | 189) | = | -13.71428568 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2015 Difference From Standard for Soquel Elementary | -44 | ||||||||||||
2016
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
||
| 3 | 83998 | 2420 | - | 2436 | = | -16 | * | (73 | / | 212) | = | -5.50943395 | ||
| 4 | 84001 | 2465 | - | 2485 | = | -20 | * | (65 | / | 212) | = | -6.13207546 | ||
| 5 | 84003 | 2479 | - | 2528 | = | -49 | * | (74 | / | 212) | = | -17.10377355 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2016 Difference From Standard for Soquel Elementary | -29 | ||||||||||||
2017
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
||
| 3 | 86317 | 2419 | - | 2436 | = | -17 | * | (61 | / | 205) | = | -5.05853658 | ||
| 4 | 86318 | 2466 | - | 2485 | = | -19 | * | (72 | / | 205) | = | -6.67317073 | ||
| 5 | 86321 | 2496 | - | 2528 | = | -32 | * | (72 | / | 205) | = | -11.23902438 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2017 Difference From Standard for Soquel Elementary | -23 | ||||||||||||
2018
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
||
| 3 | 86549 | 2438 | - | 2436 | = | 2 | * | (69 | / | 207) | = | 0.66666667 | ||
| 4 | 86550 | 2455 | - | 2485 | = | -30 | * | (62 | / | 207) | = | -8.98550724 | ||
| 5 | 86553 | 2494 | - | 2528 | = | -34 | * | (76 | / | 207) | = | -12.48309177 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2018 Difference From Standard for Soquel Elementary | -21 | ||||||||||||
2019
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
||
| 3 | 87146 | 2429 | - | 2436 | = | -7 | * | (58 | / | 187) | = | -2.17112299 | ||
| 4 | 87147 | 2478 | - | 2485 | = | -7 | * | (72 | / | 187) | = | -2.69518716 | ||
| 5 | 87148 | 2477 | - | 2528 | = | -51 | * | (57 | / | 187) | = | -15.54545453 | ||
| Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2019 Difference From Standard for Soquel Elementary | -20 | ||||||||||||
Last steps
Compute the average
| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Sum | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -44 | -29 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -137.0 | -27.4 |
Compute the Upper Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and add to the average: -0.4
Compute the Lower Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and subtract from the average: -54.4
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent | 47% | 44% | 47% | 45% | 42% |
| Data source | 2015 data file | 2016 data file | 2017 data file | 2018 data file | 2019 data file |
Soquel Union Elementary school district | County of Santa Cruz
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.
Soquel Elementary math proficiency
Zero+ meets standard.
35% less $meal
35% less $meal
34% less $meal
38% less $meal
35% 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 Soquel Union Elementary (4)
| Main Street Elementary | Opal Cliffs | Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary |
| Soquel Elementary |