Schools

Strategic School Profile Results Released

The Board of Education distributed a report this week.

Here are some highlights of the strategic school profiles, released by the Board of Education this week.

The results are for the 2010-11 school year. 

Physical Fitness

Percentage of students reaching the state health standard on all four tests:

• District - 56
• Center Road School - 51
• Lake Street School - 55
• Maple Street School - 25
• Northeast School - 46
• Skinner Road School - 64
• VCMS grade 6 - 57
• VCMS grade 8 - 60
• Rockville High School - 56

Percentage of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch:

• District - 34
• Center Road School - 25
• Lake Street School - 12
• Maple Street School - 76
• Northeast School - 48
• Skinner Road School - 42
• VCMS - 34
• Rockville High School - 24

Of the 394 students identified as having a disability, the percentage of time they spend with non-disabled peers:

• 79.1 to 100 percent of the time - 295
• 40.1 to 79.0 percent of the time - 52
• zero to 40.0 percent of the time - 47

Average class size:

Grade:

• K - district 16, state 16
• 2 - district 19, state 20
• 5 - district 21, state 21
• 7 - district 17, state 21
• HS - district 16, state 19

Percentage of kindergarten students who attended pre-school:

• District - 75
• Center Road School - 86
• Lake Street School - 79
• Maple Street School - 38
• Northeast School - 81
• Skinner Road School - 85

Annual dropout rate:

• RHS - 3.7
• State - 2.8

Graduation rate:

• RHS - 89.3
• State - 91.8

Credits earned:

• Algebra 1 or equivalent - district 94.4, state 92.6
• Chemistry - district 82.8, state 72.3
• 4 or more math credits - district 43.4, state 66
• 3 or more science credits - district 100, state 90.1
• 4 or more social studies credits - district 50.9, state 54.3
• Level 3 or higher in a world language - district 61.4, state 60.7
• 2 or more vocational education credits - district 100, state 57.4
• 2 or more arts credits - district 59.6, state 40.5

Required hours of instruction per year:

Grade 8:

• Art - VCMS 0, state 36
• Computer ed - VCMS 0, state 20
• English language arts - VCMS 242, state 242
• Health - VCMS 7, state 23
• Library media skills - VCMS 0, state 14
• Math - VCMS 121, state 158
• Music - VCMS 0, state 32
• Phys ed - VCMS 54, state 55
• Science - VCMS 121, state 145
• Social studies - VCMS 121, state 143
• Tech ed - VCMS 0, state 24
• World languages - VCMS 0, state 83

Elementary:

• Art - Vernon 30 0, state 31
• Computer ed - Vernon 0, state 19
• English language arts - Vernon 502, state 426
• Health - Vernon 276, state 21
• Library media skills - Vernon 0, state 19
• Math - Vernon 182, state 198
• Music - Vernon 36, state 33
• Phys ed - Vernon 54, state 41
• Science - Vernon 72, state 95
• Social studies - Vernon 72, state 86
• Tech ed - Vernon 0, state 2
• World languages - Vernon 0, state 14

SAT 1:

• Percent tested - Vernon 72, state 71
• Math - Vernon 491, state 510
• Reading - Vernon 496, state 505
• Writing - Vernon 491, state 510

Per pupil expenditures:

• Instructional staff and services - Vernon $7,511, state $8,237
• Instructional supplies and equipment - Vernon $476, state $300
• Improvement of instruction and educational media services - Vernon $461, state $463
• Student support services - Vernon $835, state $872
• Administration and Support services - Vernon $1,037, state $1,459
• Plant operation and maintenance - Vernon $1,321, state $1,410
• Transportation - Vernon $613, state $692
• other - Vernon $149, state $159
• Totals - Vernon $12,65, state $13,780

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