Curricular Decisions Based on Data

Benchmark Assessments

Screening and Benchmark Assessments for Early Reading, Reading Comprehension and Math Proficiency
 Delta Math - Elementary and middle school screening assessments math grade level content expectations. Given three times per year.
 DIBELS - Developmental Indicators of Early Basic Literacy Skills (DIBELS) screening and benchmark assessment given three times a year at early elementary (K-3)
 SRI Reading Tests - Scholastic Reading Inventory: reading comprehension assessment given three times a year at elementary and middle school level

Community Surveys

Data collected to ensure system-wide curricular decisions are made based on research
 Survey Question Clouds - Spring 2011 community survey. Raw data and word clouds to communicate responses.

Elementary Assessments

Examples of common assessments used at the elementary level

1st Grade Math Test	3rd grade Subtraction Test	3rd grade Math Ch. 1 pg. 2
2nd Grade Assessments	3rd grade Addition Test	3rd grade Math Ch. 1 pg. 3
Resource Room Math Assessment	3rd grade Math Ch. 1 pg. 1

Reporting to Parents and Students

Examples of Progress Reports and Report Cards

Grade and Attendance Reporting	4th Grade Report Card	1st Grade Report Card
Middle School Progress Report	3rd Grade Report Card	Kindergarten Report Card
5th Grade Report Card	2nd Grade Report Card	Young Fives Report Card

Letter to parents of Young Fives students about data and intervention program

State and National Assessments

Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) and Michigan Merit Exam (MME) results

ACT scores

AP results

State & District ACT Scores

MME Scores

MEAP Data

Michigan Merit Exam - state assessment (includes ACT test) given at 11th grade annually
Comparison of area high schools' college and career readiness (2010)