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Texas Education Commission Accountability Rating Requirements

 
Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS)
Assessment Indicators

Exemplary

Recognized
Academically Acceptable
       
All students and each student group
that meets minimum size criteria:
meet 90% passing
standard for each subject
meet 70% passing
standard for each subject
meet passing standard for each subject:
African American  
- or -
Reading/ELA 50%
Hispanic   meet 65% passing
standard and meet
Required Improvement
standard
Writing 50%
White   Mathematics 35%
Economically disadvantaged   Science 25%
      Social studies 50%
       
- or -
        meet Required Improvement standard
State Developed Alternative Assessment (SDAA)
All students if meet minimum size criteria meet 90% passing
standard
meet 70% passing
standard
meet 50% passing
standard
 
Completion and Dropout Indicators
 
Completion Rate
All students and each student group
that meets minimum size criteria:
meet 95% completion
rate standard
meet 85% completion
rate standard
meet 75% completion
rate standard
African American  
- or -
- or -
Hispanic   meet 80% completion
rate standard and Required Improvement standard
meet Required Improvement standard
White  
Economically disadvantaged    
 
Annual Dropout Rate
All students and each student group
that meets minimum size criteria:
meet 0.2% dropout
rate standard
meet 0.7% dropout
rate standard
meet 1% completion
rate standard
African American  
- or -
- or -
Hispanic   meet 0.9% dropout
rate standard and Required Improvement standard
meet Required Improvement standard
White  
Economically disadvantaged    

Required Improvement
 
Campuses may achieve a higher annual accountability rating by meeting the various Required Improvement standards specified in the 2006 Accountability Manual. Meeting the applicable Required Improvement standards on any of the TAKS, Completion Rate and Dropout Rate indicators could cause the campus rating to be raised from Academically Acceptable to Recognized or from Academically Unacceptable to Academically Acceptable.


Source: Texas Education Agency.


 
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