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Report Growth of Student Groups, District Pittsburgh School District

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This report shows the growth of student groups for an individual LEA/district in the selected year. Each table shows a subject, and each row displays the growth measure, standard error, growth index, and growth color indicator where available. This information is available across a group of similar tests, grades, and courses as well as by each individual test, grade, or course.

There must be at least 11 students with sufficient testing history in a specific student group in order for growth to be included in this table. Students can be included in multiple groups.

For more information about the reference group comparison, click Help.

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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA-0.04Meets
4th Grade-0.60.3-1.66Below
5th Grade-0.30.3-0.75Meets
6th Grade-2.20.3-6.27Well Below
7th Grade1.60.34.65Well Above
8th Grade1.40.43.7Well Above
Keystone-4.11Well Below
Algebra I-3.40.8-4.11Well Below
Asian
PSSA0.85Meets
4th Grade-0.91.6-0.56Meets
5th Grade1.01.80.55Meets
6th Grade-2.21.6-1.4Below
7th Grade3.61.72.15Well Above
8th Grade1.92.10.88Meets
Keystone1.9Above
Algebra I7.53.91.9Above
Black
PSSA0.06Meets
4th Grade0.30.50.7Meets
5th Grade-0.50.4-1.07Below
6th Grade-2.30.5-4.72Well Below
7th Grade0.80.51.65Above
8th Grade1.70.53.31Well Above
Keystone-5.2Well Below
Algebra I-5.61.1-5.2Well Below
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA0.27Meets
4th Grade-0.20.4-0.52Meets
5th Grade-0.20.4-0.4Meets
6th Grade-2.70.4-6.63Well Below
7th Grade1.70.44.11Well Above
8th Grade1.70.43.74Well Above
Keystone-4.24Well Below
Algebra I-4.21.0-4.24Well Below
English Learner
PSSA3.21Well Above
4th Grade-1.51.3-1.23Below
5th Grade3.11.32.39Well Above
6th Grade-0.81.2-0.65Meets
7th Grade4.51.23.7Well Above
8th Grade3.81.42.76Well Above
Keystone1.19Above
Algebra I3.52.91.19Above
Hispanic
PSSA-0.14Meets
4th Grade-1.11.4-0.73Meets
5th Grade1.21.60.79Meets
6th Grade-4.31.5-2.87Well Below
7th Grade2.11.41.48Above
8th Grade1.51.51.04Above
Keystone-1.75Below
Algebra I-5.12.9-1.75Below
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA2.53Well Above
4th Grade0.60.60.98Meets
5th Grade1.20.62.0Well Above
6th Grade-1.70.6-2.85Well Below
7th Grade0.90.61.5Above
8th Grade2.50.73.83Well Above
Keystone1.0Above
Algebra I1.31.31.0Above
Students with GIEPs
PSSA-0.43Meets
4th Grade-1.51.1-1.33Below
5th Grade-1.51.1-1.35Below
6th Grade-0.91.1-0.86Meets
7th Grade2.11.02.04Well Above
8th Grade0.81.10.76Meets
Keystone1.92Above
Algebra I4.22.21.92Above
Students with IEPs
PSSA1.6Above
4th Grade0.10.60.21Meets
5th Grade1.50.72.25Well Above
6th Grade-1.60.7-2.19Well Below
7th Grade1.40.81.81Above
8th Grade1.20.81.48Above
Keystone-1.27Below
Algebra I-2.31.8-1.27Below
Two or More Races
PSSA-1.63Below
4th Grade-1.10.9-1.18Below
5th Grade-1.61.1-1.46Below
6th Grade-3.61.2-3.01Well Below
7th Grade1.61.01.56Above
8th Grade0.71.20.59Meets
Keystone-2.63Well Below
Algebra I-5.82.2-2.63Well Below
White
PSSA0.43Meets
4th Grade-1.60.6-2.51Well Below
5th Grade0.20.60.36Meets
6th Grade-1.30.6-2.1Well Below
7th Grade2.40.63.98Well Above
8th Grade0.80.71.25Above
Keystone0.65Meets
Algebra I0.91.40.65Meets
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA-4.87Well Below
4th Grade-3.30.4-9.19Well Below
5th Grade-0.40.3-1.08Below
6th Grade-2.20.4-6.22Well Below
7th Grade0.40.31.12Above
8th Grade1.70.44.64Well Above
Keystone-1.34Below
Literature-1.41.0-1.34Below
Asian
PSSA-1.22Below
4th Grade-2.91.9-1.53Below
5th Grade-1.11.9-0.58Meets
6th Grade-4.91.7-2.92Well Below
7th Grade1.11.80.57Meets
8th Grade2.72.11.3Above
Keystone0.84Meets
Literature4.25.00.84Meets
Black
PSSA-2.37Well Below
4th Grade-2.40.5-4.69Well Below
5th Grade-0.50.5-0.96Meets
6th Grade-1.80.5-3.52Well Below
7th Grade-0.00.5-0.08Meets
8th Grade2.00.54.06Well Above
Keystone-2.55Well Below
Literature-3.41.3-2.55Well Below
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA-4.2Well Below
4th Grade-3.10.4-7.42Well Below
5th Grade-0.50.4-1.35Below
6th Grade-2.50.4-5.82Well Below
7th Grade0.40.41.04Above
8th Grade1.80.44.13Well Above
Keystone-1.71Below
Literature-2.11.2-1.71Below
English Learner
PSSA0.85Meets
4th Grade-1.51.5-1.04Below
5th Grade-1.21.5-0.79Meets
6th Grade-0.11.3-0.06Meets
7th Grade1.91.41.38Above
8th Grade3.61.42.51Well Above
Keystone2.09Well Above
Literature8.94.32.09Well Above
Hispanic
PSSA-2.15Well Below
4th Grade-6.71.6-4.25Well Below
5th Grade-1.91.7-1.13Below
6th Grade-2.01.5-1.29Below
7th Grade-0.61.5-0.42Meets
8th Grade3.81.52.57Well Above
Keystone0.32Meets
Literature1.33.90.32Meets
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA-1.4Below
4th Grade-2.30.6-3.66Well Below
5th Grade0.50.60.74Meets
6th Grade-1.70.6-2.77Well Below
7th Grade-0.20.6-0.28Meets
8th Grade1.80.62.88Well Above
Keystone-1.09Below
Literature-1.81.7-1.09Below
Students with GIEPs
PSSA-3.45Well Below
4th Grade-6.41.2-5.39Well Below
5th Grade-0.31.2-0.28Meets
6th Grade-3.41.1-3.01Well Below
7th Grade1.31.01.23Above
8th Grade0.31.00.28Meets
Keystone-1.25Below
Literature-3.32.6-1.25Below
Students with IEPs
PSSA-2.37Well Below
4th Grade-3.50.7-4.98Well Below
5th Grade0.50.70.77Meets
6th Grade-1.30.8-1.69Below
7th Grade-0.30.8-0.39Meets
8th Grade0.60.80.8Meets
Keystone-1.25Below
Literature-2.82.3-1.25Below
Two or More Races
PSSA-2.85Well Below
4th Grade-3.91.0-3.85Well Below
5th Grade-1.21.2-1.0Meets
6th Grade-5.71.2-4.57Well Below
7th Grade1.21.11.16Above
8th Grade2.31.21.89Above
Keystone-0.05Meets
Literature-0.23.3-0.05Meets
White
PSSA-2.84Well Below
4th Grade-4.00.7-5.93Well Below
5th Grade0.40.70.55Meets
6th Grade-1.70.6-2.7Well Below
7th Grade0.90.61.46Above
8th Grade0.30.70.52Meets
Keystone0.48Meets
Literature0.81.70.48Meets
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA
4th Grade-18.33.2-5.69Well Below
8th Grade-6.63.4-1.93Below
Keystone-8.86Well Below
Biology-7.10.8-8.86Well Below
Asian
PSSA
4th Grade-6.214.3-0.43Meets
8th Grade-1.215.7-0.07Meets
Keystone0.53Meets
Biology2.03.70.53Meets
Black
PSSA
4th Grade-26.54.3-6.1Well Below
8th Grade-18.24.6-3.96Well Below
Keystone-7.61Well Below
Biology-7.81.0-7.61Well Below
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA
4th Grade-25.23.7-6.85Well Below
8th Grade-14.24.0-3.54Well Below
Keystone-8.72Well Below
Biology-8.10.9-8.72Well Below
English Learner
PSSA
4th Grade-35.111.4-3.07Well Below
8th Grade0.911.80.08Meets
Keystone0.01Meets
Biology0.03.40.01Meets
Hispanic
PSSA
4th Grade-49.112.1-4.07Well Below
8th Grade-7.612.0-0.63Meets
Keystone-0.99Meets
Biology-3.13.1-0.99Meets
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA
4th Grade-12.45.2-2.37Well Below
8th Grade-4.45.7-0.78Meets
Keystone-0.88Meets
Biology-1.11.3-0.88Meets
Students with GIEPs
PSSA
4th Grade24.29.32.6Well Above
8th Grade25.68.82.91Well Above
Keystone-5.08Well Below
Biology-10.12.0-5.08Well Below
Students with IEPs
PSSA
4th Grade-18.95.7-3.29Well Below
8th Grade-1.86.8-0.26Meets
Keystone-1.55Below
Biology-2.71.7-1.55Below
Two or More Races
PSSA
4th Grade-17.88.1-2.2Well Below
8th Grade3.410.00.34Meets
Keystone-3.14Well Below
Biology-7.42.4-3.14Well Below
White
PSSA
4th Grade1.75.60.3Meets
8th Grade10.05.91.7Above
Keystone-5.32Well Below
Biology-7.01.3-5.32Well Below

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This report shows the growth of student groups for an individual LEA/district in the selected year. Each table shows a student group, and each row shows growth across all tests, grades, and courses for a subject. The row displays the growth measure, standard error, growth index, and growth color indicator where available.

There must be at least 11 students with sufficient testing history in a specific student group in order for growth to be included in this table. Students can be included in multiple groups.

For more information about the reference group comparison, click Help.

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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-0.04Meets
4th Grade-0.60.3-1.66Below
5th Grade-0.30.3-0.75Meets
6th Grade-2.20.3-6.27Well Below
7th Grade1.60.34.65Well Above
8th Grade1.40.43.7Well Above
Keystone-4.11Well Below
Algebra I-3.40.8-4.11Well Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-4.87Well Below
4th Grade-3.30.4-9.19Well Below
5th Grade-0.40.3-1.08Below
6th Grade-2.20.4-6.22Well Below
7th Grade0.40.31.12Above
8th Grade1.70.44.64Well Above
Keystone-1.34Below
Literature-1.41.0-1.34Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-18.33.2-5.69Well Below
8th Grade-6.63.4-1.93Below
Keystone-8.86Well Below
Biology-7.10.8-8.86Well Below
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA0.85Meets
4th Grade-0.91.6-0.56Meets
5th Grade1.01.80.55Meets
6th Grade-2.21.6-1.4Below
7th Grade3.61.72.15Well Above
8th Grade1.92.10.88Meets
Keystone1.9Above
Algebra I7.53.91.9Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-1.22Below
4th Grade-2.91.9-1.53Below
5th Grade-1.11.9-0.58Meets
6th Grade-4.91.7-2.92Well Below
7th Grade1.11.80.57Meets
8th Grade2.72.11.3Above
Keystone0.84Meets
Literature4.25.00.84Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-6.214.3-0.43Meets
8th Grade-1.215.7-0.07Meets
Keystone0.53Meets
Biology2.03.70.53Meets
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA0.06Meets
4th Grade0.30.50.7Meets
5th Grade-0.50.4-1.07Below
6th Grade-2.30.5-4.72Well Below
7th Grade0.80.51.65Above
8th Grade1.70.53.31Well Above
Keystone-5.2Well Below
Algebra I-5.61.1-5.2Well Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-2.37Well Below
4th Grade-2.40.5-4.69Well Below
5th Grade-0.50.5-0.96Meets
6th Grade-1.80.5-3.52Well Below
7th Grade-0.00.5-0.08Meets
8th Grade2.00.54.06Well Above
Keystone-2.55Well Below
Literature-3.41.3-2.55Well Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-26.54.3-6.1Well Below
8th Grade-18.24.6-3.96Well Below
Keystone-7.61Well Below
Biology-7.81.0-7.61Well Below
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA0.27Meets
4th Grade-0.20.4-0.52Meets
5th Grade-0.20.4-0.4Meets
6th Grade-2.70.4-6.63Well Below
7th Grade1.70.44.11Well Above
8th Grade1.70.43.74Well Above
Keystone-4.24Well Below
Algebra I-4.21.0-4.24Well Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-4.2Well Below
4th Grade-3.10.4-7.42Well Below
5th Grade-0.50.4-1.35Below
6th Grade-2.50.4-5.82Well Below
7th Grade0.40.41.04Above
8th Grade1.80.44.13Well Above
Keystone-1.71Below
Literature-2.11.2-1.71Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-25.23.7-6.85Well Below
8th Grade-14.24.0-3.54Well Below
Keystone-8.72Well Below
Biology-8.10.9-8.72Well Below
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA3.21Well Above
4th Grade-1.51.3-1.23Below
5th Grade3.11.32.39Well Above
6th Grade-0.81.2-0.65Meets
7th Grade4.51.23.7Well Above
8th Grade3.81.42.76Well Above
Keystone1.19Above
Algebra I3.52.91.19Above
English Language Arts
PSSA0.85Meets
4th Grade-1.51.5-1.04Below
5th Grade-1.21.5-0.79Meets
6th Grade-0.11.3-0.06Meets
7th Grade1.91.41.38Above
8th Grade3.61.42.51Well Above
Keystone2.09Well Above
Literature8.94.32.09Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-35.111.4-3.07Well Below
8th Grade0.911.80.08Meets
Keystone0.01Meets
Biology0.03.40.01Meets
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-0.14Meets
4th Grade-1.11.4-0.73Meets
5th Grade1.21.60.79Meets
6th Grade-4.31.5-2.87Well Below
7th Grade2.11.41.48Above
8th Grade1.51.51.04Above
Keystone-1.75Below
Algebra I-5.12.9-1.75Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-2.15Well Below
4th Grade-6.71.6-4.25Well Below
5th Grade-1.91.7-1.13Below
6th Grade-2.01.5-1.29Below
7th Grade-0.61.5-0.42Meets
8th Grade3.81.52.57Well Above
Keystone0.32Meets
Literature1.33.90.32Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-49.112.1-4.07Well Below
8th Grade-7.612.0-0.63Meets
Keystone-0.99Meets
Biology-3.13.1-0.99Meets
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA2.53Well Above
4th Grade0.60.60.98Meets
5th Grade1.20.62.0Well Above
6th Grade-1.70.6-2.85Well Below
7th Grade0.90.61.5Above
8th Grade2.50.73.83Well Above
Keystone1.0Above
Algebra I1.31.31.0Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-1.4Below
4th Grade-2.30.6-3.66Well Below
5th Grade0.50.60.74Meets
6th Grade-1.70.6-2.77Well Below
7th Grade-0.20.6-0.28Meets
8th Grade1.80.62.88Well Above
Keystone-1.09Below
Literature-1.81.7-1.09Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-12.45.2-2.37Well Below
8th Grade-4.45.7-0.78Meets
Keystone-0.88Meets
Biology-1.11.3-0.88Meets
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-0.43Meets
4th Grade-1.51.1-1.33Below
5th Grade-1.51.1-1.35Below
6th Grade-0.91.1-0.86Meets
7th Grade2.11.02.04Well Above
8th Grade0.81.10.76Meets
Keystone1.92Above
Algebra I4.22.21.92Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-3.45Well Below
4th Grade-6.41.2-5.39Well Below
5th Grade-0.31.2-0.28Meets
6th Grade-3.41.1-3.01Well Below
7th Grade1.31.01.23Above
8th Grade0.31.00.28Meets
Keystone-1.25Below
Literature-3.32.6-1.25Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade24.29.32.6Well Above
8th Grade25.68.82.91Well Above
Keystone-5.08Well Below
Biology-10.12.0-5.08Well Below
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA1.6Above
4th Grade0.10.60.21Meets
5th Grade1.50.72.25Well Above
6th Grade-1.60.7-2.19Well Below
7th Grade1.40.81.81Above
8th Grade1.20.81.48Above
Keystone-1.27Below
Algebra I-2.31.8-1.27Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-2.37Well Below
4th Grade-3.50.7-4.98Well Below
5th Grade0.50.70.77Meets
6th Grade-1.30.8-1.69Below
7th Grade-0.30.8-0.39Meets
8th Grade0.60.80.8Meets
Keystone-1.25Below
Literature-2.82.3-1.25Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-18.95.7-3.29Well Below
8th Grade-1.86.8-0.26Meets
Keystone-1.55Below
Biology-2.71.7-1.55Below
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-1.63Below
4th Grade-1.10.9-1.18Below
5th Grade-1.61.1-1.46Below
6th Grade-3.61.2-3.01Well Below
7th Grade1.61.01.56Above
8th Grade0.71.20.59Meets
Keystone-2.63Well Below
Algebra I-5.82.2-2.63Well Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-2.85Well Below
4th Grade-3.91.0-3.85Well Below
5th Grade-1.21.2-1.0Meets
6th Grade-5.71.2-4.57Well Below
7th Grade1.21.11.16Above
8th Grade2.31.21.89Above
Keystone-0.05Meets
Literature-0.23.3-0.05Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-17.88.1-2.2Well Below
8th Grade3.410.00.34Meets
Keystone-3.14Well Below
Biology-7.42.4-3.14Well Below
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA0.43Meets
4th Grade-1.60.6-2.51Well Below
5th Grade0.20.60.36Meets
6th Grade-1.30.6-2.1Well Below
7th Grade2.40.63.98Well Above
8th Grade0.80.71.25Above
Keystone0.65Meets
Algebra I0.91.40.65Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA-2.84Well Below
4th Grade-4.00.7-5.93Well Below
5th Grade0.40.70.55Meets
6th Grade-1.70.6-2.7Well Below
7th Grade0.90.61.46Above
8th Grade0.30.70.52Meets
Keystone0.48Meets
Literature0.81.70.48Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade1.75.60.3Meets
8th Grade10.05.91.7Above
Keystone-5.32Well Below
Biology-7.01.3-5.32Well Below
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Well AboveSignificant evidence that the district exceeded the growth standard
AboveModerate evidence that the district exceeded the growth standard
MeetsEvidence that the district met the growth standard
BelowModerate evidence that the district did not meet the growth standard
Well BelowSignificant evidence that the district did not meet the growth standard