Annual Report on Academic Achievement
2007-2008

Olentangy Orange Middle School

Summary of Results – Annual Benchmark Progress:

MET indicates that the benchmark was met at the overall district level or in a majority of indicators where there are multiple areas listed in the benchmark. The legend below will be used throughout the report to let you know, at a glance, whether or not the benchmark has been met.

Benchmark 1: Achievement at or above anticipated levels based on measured ability –

Percentage of students achieving at or above their anticipated level of achievement, as measured by nationally standardized tests, will increase overall in a majority of areas and grades from three-year averages.

  • MET– 3 of 6 subjects increased from the three-year average.
Benchmark 2: Gain a year or more in achievement for every year of instruction –

Student achievement in each grade level and subject will demonstrate at least a year’s worth of learning for a year’s worth of instruction, as measured by the Ohio growth model.

  • MET – Overall growth rating is above expected growth.
Benchmark 3: Meet state and national standards –

75% or more of students taking Ohio tests will score proficient and above.

  • NOT MET – Did not meet state benchmark for 8th grade Social Studies.

Meet Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) goal for each testing subgroups.

  • MET – Met AYP for all subgroups.

State Performance Index will increase from 2006-2007 level.

  • MET – Performance Index increased from 98.9 to 100.7
Benchmark 4: Top of state and nation –

Percent proficient will increase in a majority of Ohio tests from 2006-07 levels and will surpass similar district average in a majority of subjects tested.

  • NOT MET – 4 of 9 subjects increased from the previous year.
  • NOT MET – 0 of 9 subjects surpassed similar district average.

State Performance Index ranking will increase from 2006-07 level.

  • MET – Performance Index ranking increased from top 20.1 percent to the top 16.4 percent in the state.
Benchmark 5: Increased percentages of students at advanced levels –

Percentage of students scoring at an advanced proficient level will increase in a majority of subjects from 2007 levels.

  • MET – 7 of 9 subjects increased from the previous year.

Highlights:

  • OOMS met AYP for all subgroups.
  • OOMS is rated Excellent by the ODE on their Local Report Card.
  • Over 47% of sixth grade students scored advanced on the math achievement test.
  • Teachers facilitated more than a year's worth of growth.