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Merrymount Elementary School. MCAS Parent Presentation October 21, 2010. The Merrymount Philosophy in Quotes. Success will not lower its standard to us. We must raise our standard to success.” – Rev. Randall McBride
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Merrymount Elementary School MCAS Parent Presentation October 21, 2010
The Merrymount Philosophy in Quotes • Success will not lower its standard to us. We must raise our standard to success.” – Rev. Randall McBride • “Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence.” – Unknown • “You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. With it, there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis.” –Henry Ford • “You get the best out of others when you get the best out of yourself.” – Harvey Firestone • Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.” – Henry Ward Beecher • There’s a way to do better…find it.” – Thomas Alva Edison • Whatever you do, don’t do it halfway.” Bob Beamon
Grade 3 MCAS Results and Analysis “There is no top. There are always further heights to reach.” -Jascha Heifetz
Grade 3 Reading Overview • Merrymount 3rd graders scored 79% combined proficient/proficient + on the Reading MCAS. • Merrymount 3rd graders ranked 1st in the city in reading. • CPI (Composite Performance Index) of 93
Grade 3Math Overview • Merrymount third graders scored a combined 79% proficient/proficient + on their Math MCAS. • Merrymount third graders ranked 1st in the city in Math. • CPI (Composite Performance Index) of 90.8
Grade 4MCAS Results and Analysis “Goals determine what you’re going to be.” – Julius Erving
Grade 4ELA Overview • Merrymount fourth graders scored 82% combined proficient/advanced on their ELA MCAS. • Merrymount fourth graders ranked 1st in the city in ELA. • CPI (Composite Performance Index) of 92.6
Grade 4 Math Overview • Merrymount fourth graders scored a 69% combined proficient/advanced on their Math MCAS. • Merrymount fourth graders ranked 2nd in the city in math. • CPI (Composite Performance Index) of 90.3
Grade 5MCAS Results and Analysis “We are made to persist. That’s how we find out who we are.” –Tobias Wolff
Grade 5ELA Overview • Merrymount fifth graders scored an 86% combined proficient/advanced on the ELA MCAS. • Merrymount fifth graders ranked 1st in the city in ELA. • CPI (Composite Performance Index) of 95.5
Grade 5Math Overview • Merrymount fifth graders scored a 92% combined proficient/advanced on their Math MCAS. • Merrymount fifth graders ranked 1st in the city and 4th in the STATE in math. • CPI (Composite Performance Index) of 95.5
Grade 5Science Overview • Merrymount fifth graders scored an 86% combined proficient/advanced on the Science MCAS. • Merrymount fifth graders ranked 1st in the city in science. • CPI (Composite Performance Index) of 92.4
AYP Merrymount made AYP with Very High Performance ratings in both ELA and Mathematics. School-wide CPI for ELA was 93.4 School-wide CPI for Math was 91.7
Something to think about… “There is no finish line…” -Nike