Bret Harte Elementary (Data source)
Source data for Bret Harte 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 | 2937230 | 2366 | - | 2436 | = | -70 | * | (142 | / | 523) | = | -19.00573612 | ||
4 | 2937231 | 2398 | - | 2485 | = | -87 | * | (148 | / | 523) | = | -24.61950282 | ||
5 | 2937234 | 2399 | - | 2528 | = | -129 | * | (131 | / | 523) | = | -32.31166342 | ||
6 | 2937235 | 2436 | - | 2552 | = | -116 | * | (102 | / | 523) | = | -22.62332688 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2015 Difference From Standard for Bret Harte Elementary | -99 |
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 | 89926 | 2380 | - | 2436 | = | -56 | * | (134 | / | 576) | = | -13.02777773 | ||
4 | 89928 | 2399 | - | 2485 | = | -86 | * | (158 | / | 576) | = | -23.59027773 | ||
5 | 89929 | 2405 | - | 2528 | = | -123 | * | (153 | / | 576) | = | -32.671875 | ||
6 | 89931 | 2400 | - | 2552 | = | -152 | * | (131 | / | 576) | = | -34.56944436 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2016 Difference From Standard for Bret Harte Elementary | -104 |
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 | 92562 | 2364 | - | 2436 | = | -72 | * | (158 | / | 582) | = | -19.54639174 | ||
4 | 92563 | 2399 | - | 2485 | = | -86 | * | (123 | / | 582) | = | -18.17525772 | ||
5 | 92566 | 2411 | - | 2528 | = | -117 | * | (146 | / | 582) | = | -29.3505154 | ||
6 | 92567 | 2439 | - | 2552 | = | -113 | * | (155 | / | 582) | = | -30.09450171 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2017 Difference From Standard for Bret Harte Elementary | -97 |
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 | 92760 | 2365 | - | 2436 | = | -71 | * | (139 | / | 564) | = | -17.4982269 | ||
4 | 92763 | 2382 | - | 2485 | = | -103 | * | (150 | / | 564) | = | -27.39361694 | ||
5 | 92764 | 2429 | - | 2528 | = | -99 | * | (120 | / | 564) | = | -21.06382974 | ||
6 | 92767 | 2437 | - | 2552 | = | -115 | * | (155 | / | 564) | = | -31.60460993 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2018 Difference From Standard for Bret Harte Elementary | -98 |
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 |
||
3 | 93420 | 2364 | - | 2436 | = | -72 | * | (133 | / | 515) | = | -18.59417474 | ||
4 | 93421 | 2393 | - | 2485 | = | -92 | * | (126 | / | 515) | = | -22.50873785 | ||
5 | 93422 | 2415 | - | 2528 | = | -113 | * | (138 | / | 515) | = | -30.27961165 | ||
6 | 93423 | 2439 | - | 2552 | = | -113 | * | (118 | / | 515) | = | -25.89126207 | ||
Step 4 | SUM Weighted Distance From Standard to get 2019 Difference From Standard for Bret Harte Elementary | -97 |
Last steps
Compute the average
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Sum | Average |
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-99 | -104 | -97 | -98 | -97 | -495.0 | -99.0 |
Compute the Upper Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and add to the average: -93.0
Compute the Lower Control Limit
Simply compute the standard deviation and multiply by 3 and subtract from the average: -105.0
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 | 98% | 97% | 97% | 97% | 95% |
Data source | 2015 data file | 2016 data file | 2017 data file | 2018 data file | 2019 data file |
Modesto City Elementary school district | County of Stanislaus
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.
Bret Harte Elementary math proficiency
Zero+ meets standard.

94% less $meal

93% less $meal

89% less $meal

91% less $meal

88% 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.