JefcoEd Accountability Trivia

Which assessment(s) are used to calculate Academic Achievement in elementary and middle schools?

• ACAP Summative & iReady

• ACAP Summative only

• ACAP Summative and ACAP Alternate

• ACAP Summative & mClass

Excused absences do not count against a student’s chronic absenteeism rate.

• True

• False

The following indicator is NOT used in the calculation of the Alabama State Accountability System Report Card:

• Progress in ELL Proficiency

• College & Career Readiness

• Teacher Attendance

• Academic Growth

Which assessment(s) are used to calculate Academic Achievement in high school?

• PreACT & ACT with Writing

• ACT with Writing & ACT WorkKeys

• ACT with Writing only

• ACT with Writing & ACAP Alternate

How many absences must a student have to be considered chronically absent?

• 15

• 10

• 12

• 18

Students must be enrolled for a Full Academic Year to be included in accountability calculations.  The Alabama State Department of Education defines Full Academic Year as students who were enrolled for at least ________ of the school year.

• 90%

• 75%

• 85%

• 100%

Students who leave high school and obtain a GED are counted as graduates in Graduation Rate calculations.

• True

• Partially True

  It depends on the certification of the GED provider.

• False

• Partially True.

  The provider must be approved by the Alabama State Department of Education.

The following indicator is NOT used in College and Career Readiness calculations:

• Part Time Employment

• Military Enlistment

• College Credit/Dual Enrollment

• Career Tech Credential

The following subject areas are included in Academic Achievement calculations:

• English Language Arts, Math, & Science

• Reading & Math

• English Language Arts & Math

• Reading, Math & Science

Progress in ELL Proficiency is worth up to ________ on the Alabama State Accountability System Report Card.

• 5%

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%