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West Area Middle School Achievement

West Area Middle School Achievement. Jefferson Middle School: Lee Lee Chou Bert Lynn Middle School: LeRoy Jackson. Middle School Strengths. Opportunities for acceleration Continued Opportunities for Parental Involvement Professional Learning Communities (PLC).

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West Area Middle School Achievement

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  1. West Area Middle School Achievement Jefferson Middle School: Lee Lee Chou Bert Lynn Middle School: LeRoy Jackson

  2. Middle School Strengths • Opportunities for acceleration • Continued Opportunities for Parental Involvement • Professional Learning Communities (PLC)

  3. West Area DemographicsGATE, ELL, Special Education

  4. Jefferson Middle School Student Achievement Overview & Goals 2007-2008

  5. Jefferson Middle School Mission • The Jefferson community whole-heartedly supports the idea of success for every student. • We work together as a team to ensure that all students realize success beginning at their current level and moving toward meeting all grade level standards.

  6. Jefferson Middle School Strengths • A dynamic, multicultural community of students and families • A commitment to meeting the academic, social, and emotional needs of all students • Establishing and reinforcing the importance of community service and character in students • A focus on continuous improvement and increasing expectations and rigor in all academic and co-curricular areas • A safe and secure environment for students, families, and staff.

  7. Bert Lynn Middle School Bert Lynn Middle School Today We Learn Tomorrow We Lead! Student Achievement Overview & Goals 2007-2008

  8. School Mission We are committed to providing a comprehensive educational program that addresses the total person.

  9. Bert Lynn Middle School Strengths • 2006 Blue Ribbon School • 2001/2005 Distinguished School • Music, Science & Mathematics • 50 Years of Tradition • Strong Parent Involvement • Community Partnerships • Active Student Council • 50% Student on Honor Roll

  10. API Growth 2008 – 835 Met All API Targets AYP – Met Schoolwide and most subgroup targets Sub groups: White, Asian, Hispanic, SES English Learners for AYP only Working toward TUSD target of 900 Percent Proficient JMS

  11. API Growth Over TimeJMS

  12. Jefferson Middle School Priorities and Goals Aligned to TUSD Goals • Attain a minimum of 5% annual growth in student performance on the CST in English/Language Arts and 6.5% (GOAL: 100% proficient or above by 2014) • Sustain or surpass school wide API growth of 20 or more points, up from 799 to 819. • Use weekly PLC staff development time for the review, assessment, and improvement of curriculum, assessment and instruction • Revise and refine Intervention Program & the Learning Center to address the needs of students who need academic support • Implement a comprehensive Wellness Plan that meets the needs of all students • Provide challenging and enjoyable co- and extra-curricular programs to meet the social and emotional needs of our students

  13. Percent Proficient BLMS Percent Proficient JMS • API Growth 2008 – 890 • Met All API Targets • AYP – Met All Targets • Sub groups: White, Asian, • English Learner, • Working toward TUSD target of 900

  14. API Growth Over TimeBLMS

  15. Bert Lynn Middle School Priorities and Goals Aligned with TUSD Goals • Attain a minimum of 5% annual growth in student performance on the CST in English/Language Arts and 5% annual growth in Mathematics. • Focus on Writing (Revisit AB-65 Test Format) • PLC Format- Content Alike, “At-risk,” GATE Focus & K-12 Learning Community Collaboration. • Provide students and staff with age appropriate strategies to effectively handle conflict, bullying, sexual harassment death and grief management. • Provide Increased On-line communication. • Offer opportunities for increased student involvement via clubs and extra-curricular activities to build student culture and school pride.

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