2006-2007 Report Card - Amherst Regional High

Amherst Regional High (06050505)

Mark Jackson, Principal
Mailing Address: 21 Mattoon Street
Amherst, MA01002
Phone: (413) 362-1701
FAX: (413) 549-9704

Overview:
This report card contains information required by the federal No Child Left Behind Act for our school and district including: teacher qualifications; student achievement on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS); and school/district accountability.

Mission Statement:
The Mission of Amherst Regional High School is to create a dynamic learning community where students and staff work together and where all students are supported and challenged to achieve their full potential in their intellectual, creative, social and civic endeavors. With parent and community participation, staff and students strive to ensure a safe environment and to promote respect and appreciation for the diversity of individuals, cultures and learning styles.

Enrollment - 2006-07
	School	District	State
Total Count	1,304	1,857	968,661
Race/Ethnicity (%)
African American or Black	7.7	8.3	8.2
Asian	10.4	9.6	4.8
Hispanic or Latino	8.8	9.3	13.3
Multi-race, Non-Hispanic	4.2	4.5	1.7
Native American	0.4	0.4	0.3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.0	0.0	0.2
White	68.5	68.0	71.5
Gender (%)
Male	48.6	48.9	51.4
Female	51.4	51.1	48.6
Selected Populations (%)
Limited English Proficiency	2.2	3.0	5.6
Low-Income	15.0	16.7	28.9
Special Education	17.3	18.4	16.9
First Language Not English	12.6	12.5	14.9

Grades Offered:

09, 10, 11, 12

Educator Data - 2006-07

	School	District	State
Total Number of Teachers	100	153	73,176
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment	99.0	97.4	95.4
Total Number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas	85	133	60,604
Percentage of Teachers in Core Academic Subjects Who are Highly Qualified	98.8	97.0	95.1
Percentage of Teachers in Core Academic Subjects Who are Not Highly Qualified	1.2	3.0	4.9
Student/Teacher Ratio	13.1 to 1	12.1 to 1	13.2 to 1

	All Schools	High Poverty Schools	Low Poverty Schools
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Area in Which Teaching	99.0	-	-
Percentage of Teachers in Core Academic Subjects Who are Highly Qualified	98.8	-	-
Percentage of Teachers in Core Academic Subjects Who are Not Highly Qualified	1.2	-	-

Additional Teacher Information

Total # of Teachers: 139
Student/Teacher Ratio: 1/9.8
% Teachers with Master's Degrees: 76%

Amherst Regional High:
2006 AYP Data

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Student Group	2006				Cycle IV (2005 & 2006) Data					2006		AYP 2006
	Participation				Performance			Improvement		CD Attainment
	Enrolled	Assessed	%	Met Target	N	CPI	Met Target	CPI Change	Met Target	%	Met Target
Aggregate	318	318	100	Yes	646	91.5	Yes	0.0	Yes	96	Yes	Yes
Lim. English Prof.	28	28	-	-	50	66.0	-	-	-	100	-	-
Spec. Ed.	53	53	100	Yes	95	73.7	No	1.4	Yes/EB	80	Yes	Yes
Low Income	56	56	100	Yes	111	80.2	No	7.2	Yes	92	Yes	Yes
Afr. Amer./Black	35	35	-	-	62	82.7	-	-	-	88	-	-
Asian or Pacif. Isl.	41	41	-	-	80	90.3	-	-	-	93	-	-
Hispanic	24	24	-	-	46	72.3	-	-	-	93	-	-
Native American	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	216	216	100	Yes	453	94.9	Yes	0.1	Yes	98	Yes	Yes

MATHEMATICS
Student Group	2006				Cycle IV (2005 & 2006) Data					2006		AYP 2006
	Participation				Performance			Improvement		CD Attainment
	Enrolled	Assessed	%	Met Target	N	CPI	Met Target	CPI Change	Met Target	%	Met Target
Aggregate	318	318	100	Yes	644	89.9	Yes	2.6	Yes	96	Yes	Yes
Lim. English Prof.	27	27	-	-	50	74.5	-	-	-	100	-	-
Spec. Ed.	52	52	100	Yes	93	71.2	Yes	11.4	Yes	80	Yes	Yes
Low Income	55	55	100	Yes	111	77.3	Yes	10.5	Yes	92	Yes	Yes
Afr. Amer./Black	35	35	-	-	62	76.6	-	-	-	88	-	-
Asian or Pacif. Isl.	41	41	-	-	80	95.0	-	-	-	93	-	-
Hispanic	22	22	-	-	45	68.3	-	-	-	93	-	-
Native American	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
White	218	218	100	Yes	452	92.9	Yes	1.4	Yes	98	Yes	Yes

Adequate Yearly Progress History										Accountability Status
		1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	Accountability Status
ELA	Aggregate	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No Status
ELA	All Subgroups	-	-	-	-	No	Yes	No	Yes	No Status
MATH	Aggregate	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No Status
MATH	All Subgroups	-	-	-	-	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No Status

Amherst Regional High:
2006 MCAS Data - By Grade, Subject and Subgroup

GRADE LEVEL 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Student Group	School							District							State
	Stud Incl	AYP Part**	% of Stud at Each Perf Lvl				CPI	Stud Incl	AYP Part**	% of Stud at Each Perf Lvl				CPI	Stud Incl	AYP Part**	% of Stud at Each Perf Lvl				CPI
	#	%	A	P	NI	F	CPI	#	%	A	P	NI	F	CPI	#	%	A	P	NI	F	CPI
AYP Subgroups
Stud. w/ Disab	51	100	8	49	35	8	81.9	57	100	7	46	39	9	80.3	11632	99	1	28	46	25	66.7
LEP/FLEP	24	100	8	42	29	21	71.9	25	100	8	40	28	24	70.0	3427	99	2	23	42	33	58.4
Low Income	51	100	8	53	29	10	82.4	58	100	7	50	33	10	81.5	17421	99	5	41	40	15	74.6
African American/Black	34	100	6	68	21	6	89.0	37	100	5	65	22	8	87.2	6408	99	5	42	40	13	75.7
Asian or Pacific Islander	39	100	23	59	18	-	93.6	39	100	23	59	18	-	93.6	3338	100	24	49	21	6	88.2
Hispanic	19	100	16	47	16	21	76.3	22	100	14	45	23	18	77.3	7563	99	3	36	41	20	70.2
Native American	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	213	99	8	56	29	7	84.9
White	215	100	19	68	12	1	95.5	218	100	19	67	12	1	95.2	55630	99	18	57	20	4	90.3

Other Subgroups
Male	151	100	11	71	16	3	93.0	157	100	10	69	17	3	92.4	37042	99	11	53	28	8	84.4
Female	158	100	25	61	11	3	93.7	161	100	24	60	12	3	93.3	36141	99	20	54	20	5	89.3
Title I	12	100	-	50	33	17	72.9	12	100	-	50	33	17	72.9	9502	99	3	40	42	15	73.3
Non-Title I	297	100	19	66	13	2	94.2	306	100	18	65	14	3	93.6	63681	99	17	56	22	5	88.9
Non-Low Income	258	100	20	68	10	2	95.5	260	100	20	68	11	2	95.4	55762	99	19	58	20	4	90.7
LEP	10	100	-	20	40	40	52.5	10	100	-	20	40	40	52.5	2108	99	1	13	42	45	49.1
FLEP	14	100	14	57	21	7	85.7	15	100	13	53	20	13	81.7	1319	99	4	38	42	16	73.2
1st Yr LEP*	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	416	100	-	-	-	-	-
Migrant	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	42	95	10	21	48	21	66.7

All Students
2006	309	100	18	66	14	3	93.4	318	100	17	65	15	3	92.8	73351	99	16	53	24	7	86.8
2005	337	-	26	51	16	7	89.8	347	-	26	51	17	7	89.5	70950	-	23	43	26	9	84.8

GRADE LEVEL 10 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS - PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS BY PERFORMANCE LEVEL

GRADE LEVEL 10 - MATHEMATICS
Student Group	School							District							State
	Stud Incl	AYP Part**	% of Stud at Each Perf Lvl				CPI	Stud Incl	AYP Part**	% of Stud at Each Perf Lvl				CPI	Stud Incl	AYP Part**	% of Stud at Each Perf Lvl				CPI
	#	%	A	P	NI	F	CPI	#	%	A	P	NI	F	CPI	#	%	A	P	NI	F	CPI
AYP Subgroups
Stud. w/ Disab	50	100	22	28	38	12	75.5	55	100	22	27	40	11	75.5	11517	98	9	21	32	38	61.8
LEP/FLEP	23	100	30	13	22	35	64.1	24	100	29	17	21	33	65.6	3379	98	17	18	28	37	60.6
Low Income	51	100	25	29	22	24	72.5	56	100	25	29	25	21	73.2	17106	98	19	25	31	26	69.2
African American/Black	34	100	18	44	26	12	77.2	37	100	16	43	27	14

2006-2007 Report Card - Amherst Regional High

Amherst Regional High (06050505)

Amherst Regional High:2006 AYP Data

Amherst Regional High:
2006 AYP Data