ACADEMICALLY ACCEPTABLE

RECOGNIZED

EXEMPLARY

Base Indicators

TAKS (2008-09)* • All students and each student group meeting minimum size: • African American • Hispanic • White • Econ. Disadv. * TAKS (Accommodated) included for some grades and subjects. See Table 3.

Meets each standard:

 • Reading/ELA ... 70%

• Writing.............. 70%

• Social Studies.. 70%

• Mathematics .... 55%

• Science ............ 50%

OR Meets Required Improvement

OR

Meets standard with TPM

Meets 75% standard for

 each subject

OR

 Meets 70% floor and Required Improvement

OR

Meets standard with TPM

Meets 90% standard for each subject

OR

Meets standard with TPM

Completion Rate I

(Class of 2008)

• All students and each student group meeting minimum size:

 • African American

 • Hispanic

Meets 75.0% standard

OR

Meets Required Improvement

Meets 85.0% standard OR Meets floor of 75.0% and Required Improvement

Meets 95.0% standard

 • White

 • Econ. Disadv.

Annual Dropout Rate

(2007-08)

• All students and each student group meeting minimum size:

 • African American

 • Hispanic

Meets 2.0% standard OR Meets Required Improvement

Meets 2.0% standard OR Meets Required Improvement

Meets 2.0% standard OR Meets Required Improvement

 • White

 • Econ. Disadv.

Additional Provisions

Exceptions (See Chapter 3 for more details.)

May be applied if district/campus would be AU due to not meeting AA criteria.

May be applied if district/campus would be AA due to not meeting Recognized criteria.

May be applied if district/campus would be Recognized due to not meeting Exemplary criteria.

Check for AcademicallyUnacceptableCampuses(District only)

Does not apply to Academically Acceptable districts.

A district with a campus rated Academically Unacceptable cannot be rated Recognized.

A district with a campus rated Academically Unacceptable cannot be rated Exemplary.

Check for Underreported

Students (District only)

Does not apply to Academically Acceptable districts.

A district that underreports more than 150 students or more than 5.0% of its prior year students cannot be rated Recognized.

A district that underreports more than 150 students or more than 5.0% of its prior year students cannot be rated Exemplary.

Hurricane Ike

For eligible districts and campuses, if the 2009 rating is AU or lower than the rating received in 2008, the campus or district will be rated Not Rated: Other.

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