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2011-2012

2011-2012. Presented by Marlon Cousin, Title I Coordinator. Home to…. 9 U.S. Blue Ribbon Schools A nationally renowned Magnet Program The student winner of the 2011 national Raytheon MATHCOUNTS competition 3 Gates Millennium Scholars State High School Student of the Year. Scott Wu

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2011-2012

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  1. 2011-2012 Presented by Marlon Cousin, Title I Coordinator

  2. Home to… • 9 U.S. Blue Ribbon Schools • A nationally renowned Magnet Program • The student winner of the 2011 national Raytheon MATHCOUNTS competition • 3 Gates Millennium Scholars • State High School Student of the Year Scott Wu Glasgow MS David Holmes BRMHS LA State High School Student of the Year

  3. We are Growing and Improving • 78% of our schools are demonstrating academic growth • 37 schools meeting or exceeding average state growth in scores • Graduation rates increased to 60% for on-time graduates • Drop-out rate decreased from 10.2 % to 5% • District’s average ACT score is at 18.7 points

  4. District Performance Score

  5. Performance Scores—Selected Districts

  6. Graduation Rate - Louisiana Department of EducationUltimate Goal 85%Immediate Goal 80% in 2014

  7. Fast Facts • 86 schools and sites • 6,400 employees • 3,757 teachers—98.5% of our teachers are certified/highly qualified • 165 National Board Certified teachers • 53% of our teachers have earned advanced degrees • $43,536: Avg. beginning teacher salary

  8. Fast Facts • 42,700 students • 81% of enrolled students are minority • 62 languages spoken: 2.7% English Language Learners(ELL) • 9.9% are Exceptional Student Services (ESS) students • About 82% of students qualify for Free or Reduced Priced Lunch

  9. Fast Facts • 5,600 students are active in the Magnet Program • 1,568 students are active in the Gifted & Talented Programs • Magnet Office (225)922.5443 • Gifted & Talented Office (225)929.8646

  10. Home to 9 Blue Ribbon Schools • BATON ROUGE MAGNET HIGH • FOREST HEIGHTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE • GLASGOW MIDDLE • MCKINLEY MIDDLE ACADEMIC MAGNET OF V & P ARTS • NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY • RYAN ELEMENTARY • SHENANDOAH ELEMENTARY • SHERWOOD MIDDLE ACADEMIC MAGNET • WESTDALE HEIGHTS ACADEMIC MAGNET

  11. Opening at the beginning of this school year • Capacity for 850 students • Traditional population • Gifted & Talented Program offerings are new to this school

  12. Renovations continue on Baton Rouge Magnet High • Slated to open in the Fall of 2012

  13. 2 schools closing beginning with the current school year 2011-2012 CLOSED SCHOOLS: • Banks Elementary • Brookstown Elementary • Students residing in the former attendance zones of both Banks and Brookstown Elementary Schools will now attend the new Claiborne Elementary

  14. New Progress Elementary • Construction on the “New” Progress Elementary is schedule to begin during the 2011-2012 school year

  15. Capacity Issues for Middle School in North Baton Rouge • Plans are in place to convert Scotlandville Elementary into a Pre-K thru 8th Grade campus

  16. EBR Career Academy(Type 1 Charter) • Currently housed at the Brookstown Elementary campus for school year 2011-2012 • Plans call for a new facility to be built in the planned Smiley Heights development • 2011-2012 capacity is capped at 200 students • The goal is to attain an enrollment of 700 students by year 5

  17. What is The Career Academy? • The Career Academy is an initiative of The Louisiana Resource Center for Educators, is a tuition-free charter high school focused on preparing students for careers in high-demand fields in Louisiana using hands-on and project based learning.

  18. Career Academy Focus Areas • HEALTH SCIENCE: • Health Care Assistant • Medical Coding & Billing • Medical Transcriptionist • Home Health Care • MANUFACTURING: • Drafting • Process Control Technology • Technical Assistant • TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION & LOGISTICS: • Transportation Logistical Support • Manufacturing Systems • Supply Chain Management • Automotive • HOSPITALITY & TOURISM: • Hotel Management • Parks Recreation & Tourism • Culinary Arts For more information contact the school at (225)924.7600 or info@careeracademybr.org

  19. Instructional Services for English Language Learners (ELLs) • 2011-2012 school year, EBRPSS English as Second Language (ESL) Program instructional services for English Language Learners (ELLs) will change from five center school sites to approximately 45 schools as ELLs will attend their respective district/home schools. • This will eliminate long transfer bus routes for students and foster stronger parent involvement in school communities.

  20. Instructional Services for English Language Learners (ELLs) • 10 Instructional Specialists are assigned to work with school administrators and teachers within an assigned cluster of 4-6 schools. • 40 teachers in the school district are ELL credentialed • 10 additional teachers are currently pursuing the ELL endorsement • Bi-Lingual Instructional Specialist for Parent Involvement hired to assist with the coordination of activities, trainings and the translation and interpretation of bi-lingual parent notifications as appropriate

  21. Alternative Centers • Staring Education Center relocated to the Greenville Elementary campus located at 1645 N. Foster Drive, Baton Rouge 70806 • Connections Program for over-age students will be hosted at this location • Connections is a a 1 year process for overage students to receive targeted instruction and accelerated remediation to help them attain a high school diploma, GED, state-approved skills certificate or an industry-based certification. • The program is aimed at 8th graders, however, overage students in lower grade levels may be allowed into the program if space is available.

  22. Supplemental Educational Services (SES) • Offered at Alternative School Sites for the first time: • Mohican Education Center • Staring Education Center • Valley Park Alternative FREE TUTORING!

  23. Health Care Centers in Schools • Begun in 1987, HCS is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization that provides health care to approximately 45,000 children in all East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools and the EBR Recovery School District schools. Expansion efforts are currently underway, so by 2013 HCS will provide services at 16 health centers geographically dispersed across the city, with 11 providing year-round care.

  24. Health Care Centers in Schools FOR MORE INFORMATION: Health Centers in Schools Administrative OfficeMailing: P.O. Box 64749Baton Rouge, LA 70896Physical: 4336 North Blvd.Baton Rouge, LA 70806Phone: 225.343.9505 Fax: 225.343.9141 • LOCATIONS: • Broadmoor High • Capitol High • Glen Oaks High • Glasgow Middle • Glen Oaks Middle • Istrouma High • Northeast Elementary • Northeast High • Prescott Middle • Scotlandville Elementary • Westdale Middle

  25. School Board Members District 1 David Tatman 16710 Gingerwood Avenue Baton Rouge, LA 70810 (225)754.7111 dtatman@ebrschools.org District 6 Craig Freeman P.O. Box 826 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 (225)343.0862 cfreeman@ebrschools.org District 11 Randy Lamana 15234 Hidden Creek Road Pride, LA 70770 (225)262.1812 rlamana@ebrschools.org District 7 Barbara Freiberg, Pres. 224 Amherst Avenue Baton Rouge, LA 70808 (225)936.1685 bfreiberg@ebrschools.org District 2 Vereta Lee P.O. Box 73133 Baton Rouge, LA 70874 (225)356.1729 vlee@ebrschools.org District 3 Kenyetta Nelson-Smith 990 Bayberry Avenue Baton Rouge, LA 70807 (225)778.1841 knelsonsmith@ebrschools.org District 8 Connie Bernard 930 High Lake Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70810 (225)763.9749 cbernard@ebrschools.org District 4 Tarvald A. Smith, VP 2115 North Vega Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70815 (225)925.2416 tarvaldsmith@ebrschools.org District 9 Jerry Arbour 4333 French Village Ave Baton Rouge, LA 70809 (225)368.0202 jarbour2@ebrschools.org District 5 Evelyn Ware-Jackson 5441 Asphodel Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (225)927.9064 ewarejackson@ebrschools.org District 10 Jill C. Dyason 22768 Hoo Shoo Too Road Baton Rouge, LA 70817 (225)753.6009 jdyason@ebrschools.org East Baton Rouge Parish School Board P.O. Box 2950 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 (225)922.5567—Fax (225)922.5568 Web Site: www.ebrschools.org

  26. Questions/Comments… Marlon K. Cousin, Title I Coordinator for Family Involvement & Community Engagement (225)922.5593 mcousin@ebrschools.org

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