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OVERVIEW

SCHOOL STATUS LABELS

PERFORMANCE LEVEL
Based on Percent of Students' Scores at or Above
Achievement Level III
ACADEMIC GROWTH
Schools Making Expected Growth or High Growth Schools Making Less than Expected Growth
90% to 100% Met AYP Honor Schools of Excellence No Recognition
AYP Not Met Schools of Excellence
80% to 89% Schools of Distinction
60% to 79% Schools of Progress
50% to 59% Priority Schools
Less than 50% Priority Schools Low-Performing*

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*The term "low performing" applies to a school that does not meet the expected growth standard and less than 50% of its students are performing at or above Achievement Level III.