NC DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
Assistance Program for 2002-2003
I. Mandated Assistance – Schools will be assigned an Assistance Team for 2002-03
A. Low-Performing Schools
LEA
Vance County
School
1. Northern Vance High School
Services
Assigned an Assistance Team for 2002-03
B. Continually Low-Performing – Level I
(Schools that have been low-performing two consecutive years or two years out of the last three years.)
LEA
School
Services
Halifax
2. Southeast Halifax High School
• Assigned an Assistance Team for 2002-2003
Weldom City
3. Weldon High School
• Level I activities as adopted by the SBE
Hertford
4. Hertford County High School
C. Continually Low-Performing – Level II
(Schools that have been low-performing three consecutive years or three out of the last four years.)
LEA
School
Services
Northampton
5. Northampton High School -West
• Assigned an Assistance Team for 2002-03
• Maintain Strategies adopted by SBE for
Continually Low-Performing Schools- Level I
• Additional Strategies for Level II
-External Review Committee
-Public School Transfer – Letter of notification to
parents
-Review of district budget with special emphasis
on local expenditures
- Adjust school improvement plan to address
identified needs
II.
Voluntary Assistance
(Schools are notified of their eligibility to receive services and are invited to an orientation session)
A. High Priority Schools
(Schools with 80% of students qualifying free or reduced lunch rates and less than 55% of students at
proficiency)
LEA
Anson
Bertie
Cumberland
Durham
Forsyth
Gaston
Guilford
Hertford
Mecklenburg
Northampton
Robeson
School
1. Wadesboro Primary
2. Windsor Elementary
3. Teresa Berrien Elementary
4. Pauline Jones Elementary
5. Eastway Elementary
6. Cook Elementary
7. Forest Park Elementary
8. Rhyne Elementary
9. Woodhill Elementary
10. Fairview Elementary
11. Riverview Elementary
12. Westerly Hills
13. Rich Square-Creecy
14. West Lumberton Elementary
B. Title I Schools
1.
LEA
Durham
Gaston
School
Eastway Elementary
Rhyne Elementary
2.
LEA
Halifax
Wayne
Schools that did not make AYP for the second consecutive year based on spring 2002
assessment remain in Title I School Improvement and are subject to federal sanctions
based on their status.
Federal Sanctions
Choice & Supplemental Educational Services
Choice, Supplemental Educational Services & Corrective Action
Schools that are in their first year of Title I School Improvement in 2002-03
School
13. Northwest Halifax High School
14. Goldsboro High School
III. Special Assistance
Hoke County
Federal Sanctions
Choice
Choice