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Howard County
Kent County
Montgomery County
Prince George's County
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Talbot County
Washington County
Wicomico County
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Allegany County
Anne Arundel County
Baltimore City
Baltimore County
Calvert County
Caroline County
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Charles County
Dorchester County
Frederick County
Garrett County
Harford County
Howard County
Kent County
Montgomery County
Prince George's County
Queen Anne's County
St. Mary's County
Somerset County
Talbot County
Washington County
Wicomico County
Worcester County
The SEED School of Maryland
Worcester County
Defintions
Below you will find definitions, guidelines, and computational information for a variety of areas that are reported on the Maryland School Performance Report.
Accountability Terms
School Progress Index (SPI)
SPI Indicator: Achievement
SPI Indicator: Gap Reduction
SPI Indicator: Growth
SPI Indicator: College- and Career-Readiness
Annual Measurable Objectives (AMOs)
AMOs for Achievement Indicator
AMOs for Gap Reduction Indicator
AMOs for Growth Indicator
AMOs for College- and Career-Readiness Indicator
Strands
Priority Schools
Focus Schools
School Progress
Graduation Rate for School Progress
Participation Rate for School Progress
Weighted Averages for School Progress
Assessed Student Knowledge
Alternate Maryland School Assessment (ALT-MSA)
High School Assessments (HSA)
Maryland School Assessment (MSA)
Modified High School Assessments (MOD-HSA)
Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)
Critical Reporting Terms
Baseline or Starting Point
Confidence Interval
LEP Exempt Student
Performance Standards for ALT-MSA
Performance Standards for MOD-MSA
Performance Standards for MSA
Safe Harbor
Scale Score
Other Aspects of Student Attainment
High School Program Completion
Nationwide College Enrollment
Maryland Public College Enrollment
Maryland Public College Credit
Student Participation
Attendance Rate
Average Daily Attendance
Testing Eligible
Dropout Rate: Annual
Dropout Rate: 4-Year Adjusted Cohort
Graduation Rate: Leaver
Graduation Rate: 5-Year Adjusted Cohort
Graduation Rate: 4-Year Adjusted Cohort
Graduation Rate: 3-Year Adjusted Cohort
Promotion Rate
Students Absent Fewer Than 5 Days
Students Absent More Than 20 Days
Post-Secondary Decisions
Grade 12 Documented Decisions
Student Population Characteristics
Enrollment
Student Mobility
Special Services
Code 504 Students
Free/Reduced Price Meals
Limited English Proficient
Migrant Students
Special Education
Title I
Other Factors
Full Academic Year
Highly Qualified Teachers
Length of School Year
Length of School Day
Other Academic Indicators
Per Pupil Wealth
Per Pupil Expenditures
Per Pupil Staffing
Teacher Qualifications in Maryland
National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP)
NAEP Achievement Level Standards for Mathematics Grade 4
NAEP Achievement Level Standards for Mathematics Grade 8
NAEP Achievement Level Standards for Reading Grade 4
NAEP Achievement Level Standards for Reading Grade 8
NAEP Achievement Level Standards for Science Grade 8
State NAEP Sampling and Participation Rate
NAEP Participation/Inclusion
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