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Adequate Yearly Progress

2003 AYP Determination Fact-Sheet -- Massachusetts School Districts

Summary of 2003 AYP Results - School Districts

Number Districts* Receiving AYP Reports:237

(*For purposes of this report, a district is defined as a governing body that operates two or more schools. Results for charter schools, regional vocational/technical schools and other single-school districts are included in the individual school report.)

Number of District AYP determinations issued: 2,531



Determinations Rendered:English Lang ArtsMathematicsTotal
Yes10129611973
No258300558


Number of Districts That Made AYP:English Lang ArtsMathematicsBoth ELA & Math
#Out of:#Out of:#Out of:
Aggregate229237224237223237
Aggregate and all subgroups1112379523765237
 Either
All but one subgroup35237 49 23771237


Affirmative AYP Determinations -- Urban Districts**

 English Lang ArtsMathematics
Student Group#%#%
Aggregate1568%1255%
Special Education732%314%
Limited English Proficient836%836%
Free and Reduced Lunch1359%1359%
African American/Black1255%1255%
Asian/Pacific Islander1886%1886%
Hispanic1150%1046%
Native American125%125%
White2196%1986%
 
SPED was the only 'No'523%29%

** Twenty-two of the Commonwealth's largest and most demographically diverse districts are here reported as "urban".

*** 489 Urban schools received ELA ratings and 483 were rated in Math; Only those with subgroups >= 19 received subgroup ratings

District Identified for Improvement: None
Districts in Corrective Action: None



last updated: December 5, 2003
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