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Report Growth of Student Groups, District Upper Merion Area 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-5.59Well Below
4th Grade1.80.62.9Well Above
5th Grade-0.00.7-0.03Meets
6th Grade-2.00.7-2.9Well Below
7th Grade-0.20.7-0.32Meets
8th Grade-8.10.8-10.6Well Below
Keystone-1.73Below
Algebra I-2.91.7-1.73Below
Asian
PSSA-1.12Below
4th Grade0.81.40.54Meets
5th Grade4.01.72.27Well Above
6th Grade0.91.70.54Meets
7th Grade-2.41.6-1.51Below
8th Grade-7.41.9-3.85Well Below
Keystone1.66Above
Algebra I6.64.01.66Above
Black
PSSA-1.35Below
4th Grade2.01.81.11Above
5th Grade-0.31.8-0.14Meets
6th Grade-6.12.4-2.53Well Below
7th Grade3.92.01.92Above
8th Grade-5.82.0-2.86Well Below
Keystone-2.26Well Below
Algebra I-8.73.8-2.26Well Below
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA-3.28Well Below
4th Grade3.30.93.59Well Above
5th Grade-0.01.0-0.02Meets
6th Grade-3.61.1-3.39Well Below
7th Grade0.81.00.79Meets
8th Grade-7.91.1-7.37Well Below
Keystone-2.32Well Below
Algebra I-5.12.2-2.32Well Below
English Learner
PSSA0.55Meets
4th Grade5.11.53.35Well Above
5th Grade0.61.90.3Meets
6th Grade1.01.90.5Meets
7th Grade-0.51.9-0.24Meets
8th Grade-3.92.1-1.84Below
Keystone1.17Above
Algebra I5.14.31.17Above
Hispanic
PSSA-1.78Below
4th Grade3.81.62.37Well Above
5th Grade0.21.70.13Meets
6th Grade-2.51.9-1.34Below
7th Grade1.61.80.88Meets
8th Grade-10.31.9-5.39Well Below
Keystone-1.08Below
Algebra I-4.03.7-1.08Below
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA-2.69Well Below
4th Grade2.81.12.59Well Above
5th Grade-0.11.2-0.09Meets
6th Grade-4.41.2-3.56Well Below
7th Grade1.01.20.82Meets
8th Grade-6.61.3-4.91Well Below
Keystone-0.92Meets
Algebra I-2.52.7-0.92Meets
Students with GIEPs
PSSA-0.77Meets
4th Grade2.92.61.11Above
5th Grade2.62.80.94Meets
6th Grade-1.92.9-0.64Meets
7th Grade1.33.00.42Meets
8th Grade-9.93.1-3.15Well Below
Keystone0.55Meets
Algebra I4.17.50.55Meets
Students with IEPs
PSSA-0.32Meets
4th Grade5.31.73.06Well Above
5th Grade-2.61.8-1.46Below
6th Grade-3.52.1-1.66Below
7th Grade0.41.90.23Meets
8th Grade-1.01.9-0.51Meets
Keystone-0.2Meets
Algebra I-0.73.6-0.2Meets
Two or More Races
PSSA-2.4Well Below
4th Grade0.51.70.32Meets
5th Grade2.22.21.02Above
6th Grade-4.22.3-1.86Below
7th Grade-0.81.9-0.43Meets
8th Grade-9.12.4-3.71Well Below
Keystone-1.72Below
Algebra I-7.84.5-1.72Below
White
PSSA-4.41Well Below
4th Grade2.00.92.1Well Above
5th Grade-1.71.0-1.73Below
6th Grade-1.61.0-1.66Below
7th Grade-0.81.1-0.7Meets
8th Grade-8.11.2-6.96Well Below
Keystone-0.63Meets
Algebra I-1.62.5-0.63Meets
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA-3.28Well Below
4th Grade0.10.70.22Meets
5th Grade-0.10.7-0.15Meets
6th Grade-0.60.7-0.81Meets
7th Grade-0.60.7-0.84Meets
8th Grade-4.00.7-5.45Well Below
Keystone1.42Above
Literature2.71.91.42Above
Asian
PSSA-0.83Meets
4th Grade-1.91.5-1.29Below
5th Grade1.41.80.74Meets
6th Grade1.11.80.63Meets
7th Grade0.81.70.47Meets
8th Grade-4.51.9-2.41Well Below
Keystone0.92Meets
Literature4.34.70.92Meets
Black
PSSA-3.04Well Below
4th Grade0.32.00.16Meets
5th Grade-4.41.9-2.36Well Below
6th Grade-3.22.5-1.29Below
7th Grade-1.92.1-0.92Meets
8th Grade-4.92.0-2.52Well Below
Keystone0.91Meets
Literature4.24.70.91Meets
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA-2.88Well Below
4th Grade1.11.01.09Above
5th Grade-1.91.1-1.75Below
6th Grade-0.31.1-0.26Meets
7th Grade-1.51.0-1.43Below
8th Grade-4.21.0-4.01Well Below
Keystone0.64Meets
Literature1.72.70.64Meets
English Learner
PSSA0.0Meets
4th Grade2.61.71.53Above
5th Grade-0.32.0-0.15Meets
6th Grade0.02.00.0Meets
7th Grade-1.12.0-0.57Meets
8th Grade-1.22.1-0.57Meets
Keystone-1.47Below
Literature-9.06.2-1.47Below
Hispanic
PSSA-0.42Meets
4th Grade0.31.80.16Meets
5th Grade-1.01.8-0.54Meets
6th Grade1.21.90.61Meets
7th Grade-0.11.9-0.06Meets
8th Grade-2.11.8-1.14Below
Keystone-1.29Below
Literature-5.34.1-1.29Below
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA-2.71Well Below
4th Grade0.71.20.61Meets
5th Grade-2.71.2-2.19Well Below
6th Grade-1.21.3-0.93Meets
7th Grade-0.31.3-0.25Meets
8th Grade-4.11.3-3.11Well Below
Keystone0.39Meets
Literature1.23.20.39Meets
Students with GIEPs
PSSA-0.23Meets
4th Grade1.02.80.35Meets
5th Grade2.92.91.0Above
6th Grade-1.63.0-0.55Meets
7th Grade4.73.21.48Above
8th Grade-8.53.0-2.8Well Below
Keystone0.66Meets
Literature4.56.90.66Meets
Students with IEPs
PSSA1.12Above
4th Grade4.41.82.41Well Above
5th Grade-0.61.9-0.29Meets
6th Grade1.42.20.63Meets
7th Grade0.81.90.44Meets
8th Grade-1.31.8-0.68Meets
Keystone0.88Meets
Literature3.84.30.88Meets
Two or More Races
PSSA-1.31Below
4th Grade2.21.81.2Above
5th Grade3.92.31.73Above
6th Grade-1.52.3-0.65Meets
7th Grade-2.51.9-1.28Below
8th Grade-8.42.4-3.51Well Below
Keystone0.07Meets
Literature0.46.10.07Meets
White
PSSA-1.83Below
4th Grade0.41.00.39Meets
5th Grade0.21.00.17Meets
6th Grade-1.11.0-1.08Below
7th Grade-0.51.1-0.48Meets
8th Grade-3.31.1-2.92Well Below
Keystone1.87Above
Literature4.92.61.87Above
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA
4th Grade4.25.50.77Meets
8th Grade-43.46.6-6.61Well Below
Keystone13.55Well Above
Biology21.61.613.55Well Above
Asian
PSSA
4th Grade-13.911.5-1.2Below
8th Grade-25.514.1-1.8Below
Keystone8.26Well Above
Biology28.83.58.26Well Above
Black
PSSA
4th Grade7.414.70.5Meets
8th Grade-44.414.6-3.05Well Below
Keystone3.13Well Above
Biology11.93.83.13Well Above
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA
4th Grade-2.77.9-0.34Meets
8th Grade-50.18.9-5.66Well Below
Keystone7.42Well Above
Biology16.12.27.42Well Above
English Learner
PSSA
4th Grade-2.512.9-0.19Meets
8th Grade-32.715.4-2.12Well Below
Keystone1.44Above
Biology6.84.71.44Above
Hispanic
PSSA
4th Grade-11.513.1-0.87Meets
8th Grade-40.514.1-2.86Well Below
Keystone2.52Well Above
Biology8.23.22.52Well Above
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA
4th Grade-0.09.00.0Meets
8th Grade-51.210.6-4.82Well Below
Keystone3.87Well Above
Biology10.32.73.87Well Above
Students with GIEPs
PSSA
4th Grade21.418.51.16Above
8th Grade-25.418.9-1.34Below
Keystone5.84Well Above
Biology31.45.45.84Well Above
Students with IEPs
PSSA
4th Grade25.013.81.81Above
8th Grade-7.413.8-0.53Meets
Keystone3.57Well Above
Biology12.23.43.57Well Above
Two or More Races
PSSA
4th Grade5.013.40.37Meets
8th Grade-33.216.9-1.96Below
Keystone1.35Above
Biology7.05.21.35Above
White
PSSA
4th Grade16.68.02.07Well Above
8th Grade-33.19.3-3.54Well Below
Keystone11.46Well Above
Biology27.52.411.46Well Above

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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-5.59Well Below
4th Grade1.80.62.9Well Above
5th Grade-0.00.7-0.03Meets
6th Grade-2.00.7-2.9Well Below
7th Grade-0.20.7-0.32Meets
8th Grade-8.10.8-10.6Well Below
Keystone-1.73Below
Algebra I-2.91.7-1.73Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-3.28Well Below
4th Grade0.10.70.22Meets
5th Grade-0.10.7-0.15Meets
6th Grade-0.60.7-0.81Meets
7th Grade-0.60.7-0.84Meets
8th Grade-4.00.7-5.45Well Below
Keystone1.42Above
Literature2.71.91.42Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade4.25.50.77Meets
8th Grade-43.46.6-6.61Well Below
Keystone13.55Well Above
Biology21.61.613.55Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-1.12Below
4th Grade0.81.40.54Meets
5th Grade4.01.72.27Well Above
6th Grade0.91.70.54Meets
7th Grade-2.41.6-1.51Below
8th Grade-7.41.9-3.85Well Below
Keystone1.66Above
Algebra I6.64.01.66Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.83Meets
4th Grade-1.91.5-1.29Below
5th Grade1.41.80.74Meets
6th Grade1.11.80.63Meets
7th Grade0.81.70.47Meets
8th Grade-4.51.9-2.41Well Below
Keystone0.92Meets
Literature4.34.70.92Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-13.911.5-1.2Below
8th Grade-25.514.1-1.8Below
Keystone8.26Well Above
Biology28.83.58.26Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-1.35Below
4th Grade2.01.81.11Above
5th Grade-0.31.8-0.14Meets
6th Grade-6.12.4-2.53Well Below
7th Grade3.92.01.92Above
8th Grade-5.82.0-2.86Well Below
Keystone-2.26Well Below
Algebra I-8.73.8-2.26Well Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-3.04Well Below
4th Grade0.32.00.16Meets
5th Grade-4.41.9-2.36Well Below
6th Grade-3.22.5-1.29Below
7th Grade-1.92.1-0.92Meets
8th Grade-4.92.0-2.52Well Below
Keystone0.91Meets
Literature4.24.70.91Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade7.414.70.5Meets
8th Grade-44.414.6-3.05Well Below
Keystone3.13Well Above
Biology11.93.83.13Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-3.28Well Below
4th Grade3.30.93.59Well Above
5th Grade-0.01.0-0.02Meets
6th Grade-3.61.1-3.39Well Below
7th Grade0.81.00.79Meets
8th Grade-7.91.1-7.37Well Below
Keystone-2.32Well Below
Algebra I-5.12.2-2.32Well Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-2.88Well Below
4th Grade1.11.01.09Above
5th Grade-1.91.1-1.75Below
6th Grade-0.31.1-0.26Meets
7th Grade-1.51.0-1.43Below
8th Grade-4.21.0-4.01Well Below
Keystone0.64Meets
Literature1.72.70.64Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-2.77.9-0.34Meets
8th Grade-50.18.9-5.66Well Below
Keystone7.42Well Above
Biology16.12.27.42Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA0.55Meets
4th Grade5.11.53.35Well Above
5th Grade0.61.90.3Meets
6th Grade1.01.90.5Meets
7th Grade-0.51.9-0.24Meets
8th Grade-3.92.1-1.84Below
Keystone1.17Above
Algebra I5.14.31.17Above
English Language Arts
PSSA0.0Meets
4th Grade2.61.71.53Above
5th Grade-0.32.0-0.15Meets
6th Grade0.02.00.0Meets
7th Grade-1.12.0-0.57Meets
8th Grade-1.22.1-0.57Meets
Keystone-1.47Below
Literature-9.06.2-1.47Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-2.512.9-0.19Meets
8th Grade-32.715.4-2.12Well Below
Keystone1.44Above
Biology6.84.71.44Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-1.78Below
4th Grade3.81.62.37Well Above
5th Grade0.21.70.13Meets
6th Grade-2.51.9-1.34Below
7th Grade1.61.80.88Meets
8th Grade-10.31.9-5.39Well Below
Keystone-1.08Below
Algebra I-4.03.7-1.08Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.42Meets
4th Grade0.31.80.16Meets
5th Grade-1.01.8-0.54Meets
6th Grade1.21.90.61Meets
7th Grade-0.11.9-0.06Meets
8th Grade-2.11.8-1.14Below
Keystone-1.29Below
Literature-5.34.1-1.29Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-11.513.1-0.87Meets
8th Grade-40.514.1-2.86Well Below
Keystone2.52Well Above
Biology8.23.22.52Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-2.69Well Below
4th Grade2.81.12.59Well Above
5th Grade-0.11.2-0.09Meets
6th Grade-4.41.2-3.56Well Below
7th Grade1.01.20.82Meets
8th Grade-6.61.3-4.91Well Below
Keystone-0.92Meets
Algebra I-2.52.7-0.92Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA-2.71Well Below
4th Grade0.71.20.61Meets
5th Grade-2.71.2-2.19Well Below
6th Grade-1.21.3-0.93Meets
7th Grade-0.31.3-0.25Meets
8th Grade-4.11.3-3.11Well Below
Keystone0.39Meets
Literature1.23.20.39Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-0.09.00.0Meets
8th Grade-51.210.6-4.82Well Below
Keystone3.87Well Above
Biology10.32.73.87Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-0.77Meets
4th Grade2.92.61.11Above
5th Grade2.62.80.94Meets
6th Grade-1.92.9-0.64Meets
7th Grade1.33.00.42Meets
8th Grade-9.93.1-3.15Well Below
Keystone0.55Meets
Algebra I4.17.50.55Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.23Meets
4th Grade1.02.80.35Meets
5th Grade2.92.91.0Above
6th Grade-1.63.0-0.55Meets
7th Grade4.73.21.48Above
8th Grade-8.53.0-2.8Well Below
Keystone0.66Meets
Literature4.56.90.66Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade21.418.51.16Above
8th Grade-25.418.9-1.34Below
Keystone5.84Well Above
Biology31.45.45.84Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-0.32Meets
4th Grade5.31.73.06Well Above
5th Grade-2.61.8-1.46Below
6th Grade-3.52.1-1.66Below
7th Grade0.41.90.23Meets
8th Grade-1.01.9-0.51Meets
Keystone-0.2Meets
Algebra I-0.73.6-0.2Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA1.12Above
4th Grade4.41.82.41Well Above
5th Grade-0.61.9-0.29Meets
6th Grade1.42.20.63Meets
7th Grade0.81.90.44Meets
8th Grade-1.31.8-0.68Meets
Keystone0.88Meets
Literature3.84.30.88Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade25.013.81.81Above
8th Grade-7.413.8-0.53Meets
Keystone3.57Well Above
Biology12.23.43.57Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-2.4Well Below
4th Grade0.51.70.32Meets
5th Grade2.22.21.02Above
6th Grade-4.22.3-1.86Below
7th Grade-0.81.9-0.43Meets
8th Grade-9.12.4-3.71Well Below
Keystone-1.72Below
Algebra I-7.84.5-1.72Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-1.31Below
4th Grade2.21.81.2Above
5th Grade3.92.31.73Above
6th Grade-1.52.3-0.65Meets
7th Grade-2.51.9-1.28Below
8th Grade-8.42.4-3.51Well Below
Keystone0.07Meets
Literature0.46.10.07Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade5.013.40.37Meets
8th Grade-33.216.9-1.96Below
Keystone1.35Above
Biology7.05.21.35Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-4.41Well Below
4th Grade2.00.92.1Well Above
5th Grade-1.71.0-1.73Below
6th Grade-1.61.0-1.66Below
7th Grade-0.81.1-0.7Meets
8th Grade-8.11.2-6.96Well Below
Keystone-0.63Meets
Algebra I-1.62.5-0.63Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA-1.83Below
4th Grade0.41.00.39Meets
5th Grade0.21.00.17Meets
6th Grade-1.11.0-1.08Below
7th Grade-0.51.1-0.48Meets
8th Grade-3.31.1-2.92Well Below
Keystone1.87Above
Literature4.92.61.87Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade16.68.02.07Well Above
8th Grade-33.19.3-3.54Well Below
Keystone11.46Well Above
Biology27.52.411.46Well Above
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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