Leonardo Grade School NJ ASK 2013 Data Analysis Kathleen A. Sidoti Principal DFG (District Factor Group) Brielle Cherry Hill East Windsor Fairfield Manalapan Freehold Twp. Tinton Falls Leonia Linwood Morris Paramus Teaneck Parsippany Troy Hills Manasquan Wall Wayne Westwood Edison Twp. Based on income, education, and employment data from the 1990 US Census 78 districts in the State are in our DFG (GH) Grade 4 - Language Arts and Math Scores 2013 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 DFG State District School Lang. Arts Mathematics Science GRADE 4 RESULTS Pass Rates Language Arts Math Science Adv. Proficient = 10% Proficient = 59% Partially Prof. = 31% 41% 49% 10% 41% 59% 0% Overall Analysis For LA, 69% of the students were proficient or advanced. For Math, 90% of the students were proficient or advanced. For Science, 100% of the students were proficient or advanced. One student scored a perfect 300 in Math; one student scored a perfect 300 in Science. Grade 3 Language Arts and Math Scores 2013 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 DFG State District School Lang. Arts Math GRADE 3 RESULTS PASS RATES Language Arts Mathematics Adv. Proficient = 6% Proficient = 77% Partially Prof. = 17% 63% 37% 0% Overall Analysis For LA, 83% of the students were proficient or advanced. For Math, 100% of the students were proficient or advanced. Six students achieved a perfect score of 300 in mathematics. Grade 5 Language Arts and Math Scores 2013 90 80 70 60 DFG State District School 50 40 30 20 10 0 Lang. Arts Math GRADE 5 RESULTS PASS RATES Language Arts Mathematics Adv. Proficient = 6% Proficient = 51% Partially Prof. = 43% 43.4% 47.2% 9.4% Overall Analysis For LA, 57% of the students were proficient or advanced. For Math, 90.6% of the students were proficient or advanced. Grade 4 Language Arts and Math Strengths/Weaknesses Strengths Weaknesses *Operations & Algebraic Thinking *Numbers and Operations – Fractions *Narrative Writing *Reading Informational Text *Numbers & Operations in Base Ten *Measurement & Data *Informative/Explanatory Writing *Reading Literature Grade 3 Language Arts and Math Strengths/Weaknesses Strengths Weaknesses *Operations & Algebraic Thinking *Numbers & Operations in Base Ten *Measurement & Data *Reading Literature *Geometry *Informative/Explanatory Writing *Narrative Writing Grade 5 Language Arts and Math Strengths /Weaknesses Strengths Weaknesses *Numbers & Operations in Base Ten * Operations and Algebraic Thinking *Measurement & Data *Numbers and Operations*Fractions *Geometry *Informative/Explanatory Writing * Narrative Writing * Reading Literature What is important when writing? Writers need to • • • • • • • • • learn how to compose language around a topic of interest. learn how to place words on a page and form letters. learn a variety of ways to construct words. know how to use capitalization & punctuation. know how to monitor and correct spelling. provide an opening/closing. reread their writing. include details in varied sentences. cite text evidence. What is important when reading? Readers need to *look for & use visual information. *remember information & carry it forward in summary form. *learn how to analyze words. *process print rapidly and effortlessly. *sustain fluency and phrasing. *monitor and correct errors. *predict what will happen next. *make connections to self, to text, to world. *synthesize new information & infer what the writer is implying. *analyze & critique the text while reading it. Summary • Leonardo Grade School does well in the areas of Mathematics and Science in comparison to the District Factor Group, State and District. • The areas of concern continue to be in Reading and Writing across the grade levels.