Overview of Graduation Rate, SAT, ACT,

Advanced Placement, and Dual Credit

Gregg ColschenNovember 19, 2019

College Career Military Readiness (State)

% 2018-19 Graduates who met any of the following criteria:• Earned a score of 3 on an AP course• Met TSI criteria in Reading and Math (SAT/ACT/TSIA/College Prep course)• Met dual credit course requirements (≥3 hours in English or Mathematics or ≥9

hours total)• Earned an Associate’s Degree• Earned one of the Industry-Based Certifications specified in 19 TAC §74.1003• A student receiving special education services who graduated with a completed

IEP and workforce readiness (graduation type code of 04, 05, 54 or 55)• Enlisted in US Armed Forces (including documentation of an expressed

intention to enlist)

Graduation Rate Trend

92.30% 92.50%

94.20%

95.50%95.10%

94.70%

95.70% 95.50% 95.60%95.30%

80.60%

84.30%

85.90%

87.70%88.00%

88.30%

89.00% 89.10%89.70%

90.00%

80.00%

82.00%

84.00%

86.00%

88.00%

90.00%

92.00%

94.00%

96.00%

98.00%

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

CISD Texas

Class of 2018

0.00%

10.00%

20.00%

30.00%

40.00%

50.00%

60.00%

70.00%

80.00%

90.00%

100.00%

Graduated Received GED Continued Dropped Out

Conroe ISD 95.30% 1.00% 2.80% 0.90%

Texas 90.00% 0.40% 3.80% 5.70%

Conroe ISD Texas

National Merit Competition: National Merit Semifinalists 2015-2019

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2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20

23

27

24

40 38

79

86 85

59

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32

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36 37

44

Semi-finalist Commended Hispanic

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

Met EBRW CollegeReady Benchmark

Met Math CollegeReady Benchmark

Met Both CollegeReady Benchmarks

Neither Benchmark

68%

48%

45%

26%

62%

39%37%

36%

82%

63%60%

15%

National Texas Conroe ISD

2019 College Readiness 2019 SAT Performance

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Evidence BasedReading & Writing

Math Total 2 TestsCombined

531 528

1059

515507

1022

570 565

1,135

National Texas Conroe ISD

0

5

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15

20

25

English Math Reading Science Composite

20.2 20.521.3

20.720.8

19.520.4

21.1 20.6 20.5

22.4 22.924

23.1 23.2

National Texas Conroe

2019 ACT Results ACT College Readiness Trend: Percent Meeting All Four Subjects

0

0.1

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0.4

0.5

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0.7

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English Mathematics Reading Science All Four STEM

0.73

0.59

0.63

0.54

0.43

0.34

0.55

0.38

0.44

0.35

0.25

0.19

District State

3-Year SAT Score Trend 2-Test Combined (Test Changed 2017)

5-Year ACT Subject Test Trend 2015-2019

English Reading Math Science Composite

2015 23.3 24.3 24.4 23.8 24.1

2016 22.1 23.3 23.7 23.1 23.2

2017 22.7 23.4 24.1 23.4 23.5

2018 22.4 23.1 23.8 23.1 23.2

2019 22.4 22.9 24 23.1 23.2

20.5

21

21.5

22

22.5

23

23.5

24

24.5

25

National Texas Conroe ISD

2017 1060 1020 1143

2018 1049 1043 1177

2019 1088 1036 1182

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ACT ParticipationSAT Participation Trend: Number of Students Tested

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2129 2165

2308

2454

2617

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2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019

1406

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1,793

1,890

1,657

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SAT ACT Both ACT Only

2477

1162

958

204

CISD Testing TrendsTotal of One-Type Test Takers: 2,681

Advanced Placement ExamsCISD Five Year AP Trend: Students and Tests

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2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

9155 9386 9367

9969

10552

4121 43774544 4812 4997

Number of Tests Number of Students Taking AP Exams

2019 AP Exam Scores of 3 and Above

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

60% 59% 60%

65%

62%

46% 46% 46%48% 49%

57% 57% 57% 58%60%

CISD Texas National

Top Ten AP Exams Taken -Score of 3 and above

CISD 2019 Top Ten AP Exams

% of 3 and Above

Course # exams % 3’s and above

World History 965 61%

Human Geography 901 60%

U.S. Government & Politics 671 59%

Macroeconomics 662 50%

U.S. History 618 56%

English Language 610 61%

Statistics 576 63%

Physics 1 574 47%

Psychology 533 55%

English Literature 521 66%

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Total Students Tested Students Passing Math TSI-A Students Passing Reading TSI-A

1,236

565

972

TSI-A For Cohort 2019CISD Students Earned 12, 694 College Credit Hours -1127 Conroe ISD Students Participating

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1-3 Hrs 4-6 Hrs 7-9 Hrs 10-12 Hrs 13-15 Hrs 16-18 Hrs 19+ Hrs

179

248

143

157

106

149144

Dual Credit / Work Force Programs With Lone Star College

English 1301 English 1302 English 2332 English 2333 History 1301 History 1302Math 1314 Spring Only

Govt. 2305 Spanish 2311 Auto TechEmergency

Medical Technician

Campus Totals F/S

753 746 491 434 581 456 273 151 11 6 9 1996/1951

2019 CTE Industry Based Certifications Earned Industry Based Certifications Earned

Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) - Flash Professional 0

Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) - Illustrator 34

Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) - Photoshop 25

Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) - Premiere Professional 14

Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) - Print & Digital Media Publication InDesign 2

Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Adobe Illustrator 2

American Hotel and Lodging: Certified Guest Service Professional 12

AutoCAD Certified Associate 2

AutoCAD Certified User 90

Autodesk 3D Max Design Certified Associate 3

Autodesk Maya Certified Associate 19

Autodesk Revit Architecture Certified Associate 5

AWS - D1.1 Certification 1

AWS - D9.1 Certification 3

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant 212

Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) 23

Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) 0

Certified Veterinary Assistant 27

Child Care Education Institute 331

Cosmetology Operator License (TX Dept. Of Licensing and Regulation) 9

CPR 406

Entrepreneurship and Small Business 16

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - Access 42

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - Excel 232

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - Master 1

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - PowerPoint 162

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - SharePoint 1

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - Word 390

Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) - Networking Fundamentals 7

Microsoft Office Expert - Excel 25

Microsoft Office Expert - Word 64

NCCER - Core Level 1 56

NCCER - Carpentry Fundamentals 16

OSHA 293

Outlook Certification 38

Pharmacy Technician Certified (CPhT) 10

ServSafe Food Handlers 432

ServSafe Food Managers 2

Texas Beef Quality Assurance 25

Total Certifications 3643

Military Enlistments / Associate’s Degrees

23

45

2

32

17

119

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Air Force Army Coast Guard Marines Navy Total Enlistments0

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2017 2018 2019

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First Year of Program’s Cohort is 2017

2019 College, Career, and Military ReadinessTotal Graduates 3953 / Total credit for CCMR criteria 2801 (71%)

Texas Success Initiative (TSI) CriteriaMet TSI Criteria in Both ELA/Reading and Mathematics 2281 58%

ELA/Reading

Met TSI Criteria for ELA/Reading 2784 70%

Met TSI assessment criteria 1563 40%

Met ACT criteria 1040 26%

Met SAT criteria 2118 54%

Earned Credit for a College prep course 15 0%

Mathematics

Met TSI Criteria for Math 2377 60%

Met TSI assessment criteria 1123 28%

Met ACT criteria 1036 26%

Met SAT criteria 1659 42%

Earned Credit for a college prep course 51 1%

AP / IB Examinations 1297 33%

Dual Course Credit 966 24%

Industry-Based Certifications 105 3%

Level I or II Certificate in Workforce Education 4 0%

Associate’s Degree 7 0%

Graduate with Complete IEP and Workforce Readiness 33 1%

Special Ed with Advanced Degree Plan 89 2%

U.S. Armed Forces 39 1%

Met Non-CTE Criteria 2615 66%

CTE Coherent Sequence Coursework Aligned with Industry-Based Certification 186 5%

STAAR/EOCScore

Earned

Score

Received

Overall 90 A* 89 B

Student Achievement 91 A* 89 B

STAAR Performance 90 90

College, Career, and Military Readiness 93 93

Graduation Rate 90 90

School Progress 91 A* 89 B

Academic Growth 85 85

Relative Performance (Eco. Dis: 40.3%) 91 91

Closing the Gaps 88 B 88 B

Domai

n

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or b

Domai

n

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Student

Achievement

Domai

n III

Closing the

Gaps

* Scores are capped at an 89 due to

campuses earning

a D or F for this domain or for an overall

score.

Domain I: Student Achievement

89

75

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Conroe ISD State

2018 Student Achievement

Includes STAAR Scores, CCMR, and

Graduation Rates

Domain II: Student Progress

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Conroe ISD State

2018 Student Progress: Academic Growth Part A (Scale Scores)

8579

Includes Student Progress Scores

Domain III: Closing the Gaps

Four components evaluated:

• Academic Achievement

• Growth or Graduation

• English Language Proficiency

• School Quality or Student

Success

State

&

Federal

Evaluates performance

of fourteen student

groups.

• All students

• Seven racial/ethnic

groups: African

American, American

Indian, Asian,

Hispanic, Pacific

Islander, White, and

two or more races

• Economically

disadvantaged

• Students receiving

special education

Campus Performance

A B C D F21 24 10 2 0Campuses Campuses Campuses Campuses Campuses

Distinctions (top quartile of 40 campus comparison group)

Out of our 56 eligible campuses:

• 44 earned distinctions

• Of these 44 campuses:

• 29 earned distinctions in 2

or more areas

• 17 earned distinctions in 3

or more areas