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R-2 Report: Graduation
A presentation to the Board of Educationby
Brad Stam, Chief Academic OfficerInstructional Services Staff
Research and Assessment StaffJune 11, 2008
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R-2 Academic Achievement: GRADUATION
All students will meet or exceed rigorousstandards in all academic disciplines.
Monitoring of performance will include milestone assessments:
• graduation
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Interpretation of the Results Policy
There are two methods by which a student may attain a diploma of high school graduation.
Method 1: Satisfy the graduation requirements defined by Board Policy BP 6146.1.
Method 2: Satisfy the graduation requirements defined by Board Policy BP 6146.1 in the manner specified in one’s IEP.
Graduation: The attainment of a diploma of highschool graduation.
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Method 1: Satisfy graduation requirements defined by Board Policy 6146.1
SUMMARY OF GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSAccording to Board Policy, a diploma of high school graduation shall be granted to any
student who:1. Completes a total of 230 credits by completing the following courses in grades 9-12:
i. 40 credits of Englishii. 30 credits of Mathematicsiii. 30 credits of Scienceiv. 30 credits of Social Studiesv. 10 credits of World Languagevi. 10 credits of Visual/Performing Artsvii. 20 credits of Physical Education or JROTC[1] viii.60 credits of electives
2. Earns a minimum Grade Point Average of 2.00 in courses that satisfy graduation requirements.
3. Successfully passes the state exit examination in language arts and mathematics. (Education Code 60851, 60859)
4. Completes a senior project/exhibition during his/her 12th grade year of high school. This project shall be a serious research project or exhibition which demonstrates achievement of school-wide learning goals and designated key content standards.
[1] Marching Band may also be used toward this requirement.
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Method 2: Satisfy graduation requirements defined by Board Policy BP 6146.1 as
specified in IEP.
2006-07 Grade 12 Students with IEPs
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UC/CSU Eligible Graduation Requirements
In addition to the Board graduationrequirements, UC/CSU minimum requirementsinclude:
• An additional year of mathematics
• An additional year of World Language
• No physical education requirement
• A grade of C or better in each required course
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Reasonable Progress Indicators
There are two key indicators by which the staff assess graduation rates:
1) NCES Graduation Rate2) Grade 12 Enrollment Graduation Rate
The staff also reports on UC/CSU Eligiblegraduation rates and monitors progress oneach graduation requirement in order to assessprogress toward graduation.
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NCES Graduation Rate Formula
NCES2006 =
= G2006 = G2006 + D12
2006 + D112005 + D10
2004 + D92003
= 1919 = 60.8% 1919 + 314 + 107 + 325 + 490
Formula: Example:
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Example of NCES Graduation Calculation
NCES2006= 1919 = 60.8% 1919 + 314 + 107 + 325 + 490
Display of 2006 NCES Graduation Calculation
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Grade 12 Enrollment Graduation Rate Formula
For the year indicated, the formula is:
Grade 12 graduates for the indicated yearGrade 12 enrollment for the same year
For 2006,
Grade 12 graduates for the indicated year = 1919 = 81.7%Grade 12 enrollment for the same year 2350
Calculation of the 2006 Grade 12 Enrollment Graduation Rate Formula
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Example of Grade 12 Enrollment Graduation Rate
2006 Grade 12 Enrollment Graduation Rate Comparison
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Preliminary Data
OUSD Graduation Rates based on the NCES definition
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Preliminary Data
85.4% 81.7% 82.0%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Grade 12 Enrollmentgraduation rate
85.4% 81.7% 82.0%
2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
OUSD Graduation Rates based on Grade 12 Enrollment
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Preliminary Data
OUSD UC/CSU Eligible Graduation Rates
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CAHSEE Passing Rates - Through March 2008
58% 55%46%
74% 75%66%
87% 87% 83%
40%50%60%70%80%90%
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Grade 10 58% 55% 46%
Grade 11 74% 75% 66%
Grade 12 87% 87% 83%
Math Pass ELA Pass Passing Both
Preliminary Data
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Subgroup Analysis: Graduates and UC/CSU Eligible Graduates
2006
37.1%27.5%
47.8%
36.4%
67.4%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
All 37.1%
African American 27.5%
Asian 47.8%
Latino 36.4%
White 67.4%
UC/CSU Eligible Graduates
1919
821
506 428
920
250
500
750
1000
1250
1500
1750
2000
All 1919
African American 821
Asian 506
Latino 428
White 92
Number of Graduates
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Preliminary DataCAHSEE Pass Rates by Subgroup -
March 2008
59% 61%54%
50%
76%
86%
52%59%
82%77%
23%
46%
55%60%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
All
African American
Asian
Latino
White
English Learner
SEDAll 59% 61%
African American 54% 50%
Asian 76% 86%
Latino 52% 59%
White 82% 77%
English Learner 23% 46%
SED 55% 60%
CAHSEE ELA CAHSEE Math
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Targets and Strategies
The staff plan to return in fall 2008 to report on
progress in the 2007-08 school year, to establish
targets for the 2008-09 school year, and to describe
strategies initiated by OUSD in an effort to meet the
goal of preparing all students for graduation.
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