Interim Report Northern Middle College High School at WV Northern Community College August 26, 2009—June 8, 2010 The following are the data points for the transition of students (28) from being drop-out prone to achieving young adults: ATTENDANCE Previous Students’ Absences 2008 – 2009 ......................................... 761 Northern Middle College Absences 2009 – 2010.................................. 295 Net Change .............................................................466 Less Days Absent GPA’S Students’ Performance in Current Year (2009 – 2010) ......................... 2.4 Students’ Performance in Previous Year (2008 – 2009) ..................... 1.89 COLLEGE 101 As part of the College 101 curriculum, students are given the Asset test at the beginning of the year and are reassessed at the end of the school year. The results of the Asset test are as follows: * 57% of students increased their reading skills * 57% of students increased their writing skills * 87% of students increased their number skills * 100% of students increased their Algebra skills * 57% of students raised their scores enough to test out of Math 86 * 85% of students raised their scores enough to test out of Math 82 MAKE UP COURSES and CREDIT COURSES Number of College Credit Hours Taken By Middle College Students ..................................................................... 83 Number of Classes that were Made Up to Alleviate Grade-Level Deficiencies from Previous Years .................................. 15 End of year Student Focus Group responses on next page.