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Low performing Middle Schools slipping further behind

   July 1, 2011

The three lowest performing middle schools in Escambia County are Bellview (447 pts), Warrington (450 pts) and Woodham (453 pts). All three are C schools but their total points have slipped below their 2009 levels, Superintendent Thomas’s first semester. All three schools have high percentages of free or reduced lunches: Bellview 82%, Warrington 93%, Woodham 81%.

 

WARRINGTON MIDDLE 2011 2010 2009
% Meeting High Standards in Reading 46 43 44
% Meeting High Standards in Math 39 44 34
% Meeting High Standards in Writing 76 86 84
% Meeting High Standards in Science 26 21 16
% Making Reading Gains 60 56 62
% Making Math Gains 58 70 64
% of Lowest 25% Making Learning Gains in Reading 74 69 77
% of Lowest 25% Making Learning Gains in Math 71 69 74
Points Earned (Sum of Previous 9 Columns) 450 458 455
WOODHAM MIDDLE 2011 2010 2009
% Meeting High Standards in Reading 54 52 53
% Meeting High Standards in Math 40 46 46
% Meeting High Standards in Writing 81 82 90
% Meeting High Standards in Science 33 30 32
% Making Reading Gains 62 56 64
% Making Math Gains 55 65 63
% of Lowest 25% Making Learning Gains in Reading 68 61 73
% of Lowest 25% Making Learning Gains in Math 60 64 65
Points Earned (Sum of Previous 9 Columns) 453 456 456
BELLVIEW MIDDLE 2011 2010 2009
% Meeting High Standards in Reading 50 50 54
% Meeting High Standards in Math 41 44 45
% Meeting High Standards in Writing 71 82 89
% Meeting High Standards in Science 31 31 29
% Making Reading Gains 58 54 61
% Making Math Gains 61 63 59
% of Lowest 25% Making Learning Gains in Reading 68 61 74
% of Lowest 25% Making Learning Gains in Math 67 67 63
Points Earned (Sum of Previous 9 Columns) 447 452 474
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