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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
PSSA2.77Well Above
4th Grade-0.10.5-0.14Meets
5th Grade0.10.50.27Meets
6th Grade3.80.58.02Well Above
7th Grade-1.10.5-2.24Well Below
8th Grade0.20.50.42Meets
Keystone10.15Well Above
Algebra I12.01.210.15Well Above
Asian
PSSA1.77Above
4th Grade1.41.31.1Above
5th Grade0.01.50.0Meets
6th Grade4.01.32.98Well Above
7th Grade-2.21.4-1.6Below
8th Grade2.31.41.64Above
Keystone6.68Well Above
Algebra I21.93.36.68Well Above
Black
PSSA1.49Above
4th Grade-2.81.6-1.77Below
5th Grade-0.11.7-0.05Meets
6th Grade3.31.62.0Well Above
7th Grade0.81.70.46Meets
8th Grade4.51.82.49Well Above
Keystone0.92Meets
Algebra I2.93.10.92Meets
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA3.31Well Above
4th Grade0.41.20.32Meets
5th Grade-0.31.3-0.22Meets
6th Grade3.31.22.73Well Above
7th Grade0.11.20.05Meets
8th Grade5.61.24.57Well Above
Keystone4.27Well Above
Algebra I10.92.64.27Well Above
English Learner
PSSA2.37Well Above
4th Grade3.91.92.05Well Above
5th Grade-0.52.5-0.18Meets
6th Grade3.32.01.6Above
7th Grade-0.02.1-0.01Meets
8th Grade4.82.22.21Well Above
Keystone3.05Well Above
Algebra I17.55.73.05Well Above
Hispanic
PSSA1.64Above
4th Grade2.71.91.44Above
5th Grade0.32.00.17Meets
6th Grade6.51.93.49Well Above
7th Grade-1.92.0-0.93Meets
8th Grade-0.61.8-0.34Meets
Keystone1.17Above
Algebra I4.74.01.17Above
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA2.81Well Above
4th Grade-0.60.8-0.75Meets
5th Grade-0.40.8-0.49Meets
6th Grade3.00.83.66Well Above
7th Grade-0.00.8-0.01Meets
8th Grade3.30.93.66Well Above
Keystone4.69Well Above
Algebra I9.01.94.69Well Above
Students with GIEPs
PSSA1.17Above
4th Grade1.21.11.1Above
5th Grade0.61.20.48Meets
6th Grade5.51.15.11Well Above
7th Grade-0.21.1-0.19Meets
8th Grade-4.11.2-3.33Well Below
Keystone7.5Well Above
Algebra I20.82.87.5Well Above
Students with IEPs
PSSA2.01Well Above
4th Grade-1.50.9-1.67Below
5th Grade0.71.00.75Meets
6th Grade4.31.04.16Well Above
7th Grade-0.71.1-0.61Meets
8th Grade1.91.21.58Above
Keystone2.57Well Above
Algebra I5.72.22.57Well Above
Two or More Races
PSSA2.77Well Above
4th Grade1.91.51.3Above
5th Grade1.11.40.83Meets
6th Grade5.81.53.88Well Above
7th Grade0.01.50.02Meets
8th Grade0.81.90.41Meets
Keystone3.78Well Above
Algebra I14.83.93.78Well Above
White
PSSA0.52Meets
4th Grade-0.50.6-0.95Meets
5th Grade-0.00.6-0.02Meets
6th Grade3.20.65.42Well Above
7th Grade-1.20.6-1.99Below
8th Grade-0.70.6-1.15Below
Keystone8.45Well Above
Algebra I12.31.58.45Well Above
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA0.09Meets
4th Grade2.50.54.98Well Above
5th Grade-1.80.5-3.57Well Below
6th Grade1.70.53.46Well Above
7th Grade-0.00.5-0.04Meets
8th Grade-2.30.5-4.59Well Below
Keystone10.62Well Above
Literature14.41.410.62Well Above
Asian
PSSA3.12Well Above
4th Grade4.01.42.77Well Above
5th Grade0.31.60.18Meets
6th Grade3.91.42.77Well Above
7th Grade2.71.41.88Above
8th Grade-0.81.3-0.6Meets
Keystone1.63Above
Literature5.83.61.63Above
Black
PSSA0.46Meets
4th Grade-0.51.7-0.27Meets
5th Grade-1.61.8-0.88Meets
6th Grade2.81.71.66Above
7th Grade-0.11.7-0.04Meets
8th Grade1.11.80.63Meets
Keystone5.45Well Above
Literature19.83.65.45Well Above
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA2.47Well Above
4th Grade2.21.31.71Above
5th Grade1.11.40.8Meets
6th Grade3.61.32.87Well Above
7th Grade0.81.20.63Meets
8th Grade-0.71.2-0.54Meets
Keystone5.95Well Above
Literature17.12.95.95Well Above
English Learner
PSSA1.16Above
4th Grade5.72.42.38Well Above
5th Grade-3.52.8-1.25Below
6th Grade2.92.21.33Above
7th Grade-1.12.3-0.48Meets
8th Grade2.02.20.94Meets
Keystone2.74Well Above
Literature17.56.42.74Well Above
Hispanic
PSSA0.01Meets
4th Grade5.92.12.85Well Above
5th Grade-4.42.1-2.12Well Below
6th Grade1.21.90.62Meets
7th Grade1.32.10.64Meets
8th Grade-4.01.8-2.22Well Below
Keystone3.87Well Above
Literature19.55.03.87Well Above
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA0.87Meets
4th Grade2.40.92.7Well Above
5th Grade0.40.90.5Meets
6th Grade0.90.91.0Above
7th Grade0.10.90.08Meets
8th Grade-2.00.9-2.33Well Below
Keystone8.93Well Above
Literature20.02.28.93Well Above
Students with GIEPs
PSSA-0.49Meets
4th Grade2.11.21.76Above
5th Grade-2.31.2-1.88Below
6th Grade2.11.11.9Above
7th Grade-0.81.1-0.72Meets
8th Grade-2.41.2-2.04Well Below
Keystone1.64Above
Literature5.13.11.64Above
Students with IEPs
PSSA-0.48Meets
4th Grade-0.31.0-0.33Meets
5th Grade-0.01.0-0.04Meets
6th Grade1.81.11.62Above
7th Grade-0.51.1-0.48Meets
8th Grade-2.01.1-1.77Below
Keystone6.79Well Above
Literature17.82.66.79Well Above
Two or More Races
PSSA-0.53Meets
4th Grade3.01.61.82Above
5th Grade-3.31.5-2.25Well Below
6th Grade2.51.61.6Above
7th Grade-3.91.5-2.56Well Below
8th Grade-0.11.9-0.07Meets
Keystone2.41Well Above
Literature10.84.52.41Well Above
White
PSSA-0.98Meets
4th Grade2.20.63.55Well Above
5th Grade-1.60.6-2.58Well Below
6th Grade1.10.61.71Above
7th Grade0.00.60.0Meets
8th Grade-3.00.6-4.87Well Below
Keystone8.51Well Above
Literature13.91.68.51Well Above
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA
4th Grade2.34.30.55Meets
8th Grade-3.34.5-0.71Meets
Keystone21.86Well Above
Biology23.71.121.86Well Above
Asian
PSSA
4th Grade33.411.03.04Well Above
8th Grade8.811.00.8Meets
Keystone6.11Well Above
Biology18.23.06.11Well Above
Black
PSSA
4th Grade-36.713.1-2.8Well Below
8th Grade-6.713.8-0.48Meets
Keystone5.87Well Above
Biology16.92.95.87Well Above
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA
4th Grade-20.610.1-2.04Well Below
8th Grade-0.410.0-0.03Meets
Keystone5.67Well Above
Biology13.32.35.67Well Above
English Learner
PSSA
4th Grade22.317.31.29Above
8th Grade8.215.90.52Meets
Keystone0.99Meets
Biology5.65.70.99Meets
Hispanic
PSSA
4th Grade-17.414.9-1.16Below
8th Grade-10.013.7-0.73Meets
Keystone3.49Well Above
Biology13.53.93.49Well Above
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA
4th Grade3.77.00.53Meets
8th Grade-21.57.5-2.87Well Below
Keystone8.25Well Above
Biology14.81.88.25Well Above
Students with GIEPs
PSSA
4th Grade32.69.53.43Well Above
8th Grade12.19.81.23Above
Keystone12.78Well Above
Biology29.12.312.78Well Above
Students with IEPs
PSSA
4th Grade-14.88.0-1.85Below
8th Grade-6.59.5-0.68Meets
Keystone8.79Well Above
Biology19.12.28.79Well Above
Two or More Races
PSSA
4th Grade-7.912.4-0.64Meets
8th Grade-11.414.2-0.8Meets
Keystone6.2Well Above
Biology20.03.26.2Well Above
White
PSSA
4th Grade5.25.21.01Above
8th Grade-3.75.5-0.66Meets
Keystone19.84Well Above
Biology26.11.319.84Well 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
PSSA2.77Well Above
4th Grade-0.10.5-0.14Meets
5th Grade0.10.50.27Meets
6th Grade3.80.58.02Well Above
7th Grade-1.10.5-2.24Well Below
8th Grade0.20.50.42Meets
Keystone10.15Well Above
Algebra I12.01.210.15Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA0.09Meets
4th Grade2.50.54.98Well Above
5th Grade-1.80.5-3.57Well Below
6th Grade1.70.53.46Well Above
7th Grade-0.00.5-0.04Meets
8th Grade-2.30.5-4.59Well Below
Keystone10.62Well Above
Literature14.41.410.62Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade2.34.30.55Meets
8th Grade-3.34.5-0.71Meets
Keystone21.86Well Above
Biology23.71.121.86Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA1.77Above
4th Grade1.41.31.1Above
5th Grade0.01.50.0Meets
6th Grade4.01.32.98Well Above
7th Grade-2.21.4-1.6Below
8th Grade2.31.41.64Above
Keystone6.68Well Above
Algebra I21.93.36.68Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA3.12Well Above
4th Grade4.01.42.77Well Above
5th Grade0.31.60.18Meets
6th Grade3.91.42.77Well Above
7th Grade2.71.41.88Above
8th Grade-0.81.3-0.6Meets
Keystone1.63Above
Literature5.83.61.63Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade33.411.03.04Well Above
8th Grade8.811.00.8Meets
Keystone6.11Well Above
Biology18.23.06.11Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA1.49Above
4th Grade-2.81.6-1.77Below
5th Grade-0.11.7-0.05Meets
6th Grade3.31.62.0Well Above
7th Grade0.81.70.46Meets
8th Grade4.51.82.49Well Above
Keystone0.92Meets
Algebra I2.93.10.92Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA0.46Meets
4th Grade-0.51.7-0.27Meets
5th Grade-1.61.8-0.88Meets
6th Grade2.81.71.66Above
7th Grade-0.11.7-0.04Meets
8th Grade1.11.80.63Meets
Keystone5.45Well Above
Literature19.83.65.45Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-36.713.1-2.8Well Below
8th Grade-6.713.8-0.48Meets
Keystone5.87Well Above
Biology16.92.95.87Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA3.31Well Above
4th Grade0.41.20.32Meets
5th Grade-0.31.3-0.22Meets
6th Grade3.31.22.73Well Above
7th Grade0.11.20.05Meets
8th Grade5.61.24.57Well Above
Keystone4.27Well Above
Algebra I10.92.64.27Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA2.47Well Above
4th Grade2.21.31.71Above
5th Grade1.11.40.8Meets
6th Grade3.61.32.87Well Above
7th Grade0.81.20.63Meets
8th Grade-0.71.2-0.54Meets
Keystone5.95Well Above
Literature17.12.95.95Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-20.610.1-2.04Well Below
8th Grade-0.410.0-0.03Meets
Keystone5.67Well Above
Biology13.32.35.67Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA2.37Well Above
4th Grade3.91.92.05Well Above
5th Grade-0.52.5-0.18Meets
6th Grade3.32.01.6Above
7th Grade-0.02.1-0.01Meets
8th Grade4.82.22.21Well Above
Keystone3.05Well Above
Algebra I17.55.73.05Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA1.16Above
4th Grade5.72.42.38Well Above
5th Grade-3.52.8-1.25Below
6th Grade2.92.21.33Above
7th Grade-1.12.3-0.48Meets
8th Grade2.02.20.94Meets
Keystone2.74Well Above
Literature17.56.42.74Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade22.317.31.29Above
8th Grade8.215.90.52Meets
Keystone0.99Meets
Biology5.65.70.99Meets
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA1.64Above
4th Grade2.71.91.44Above
5th Grade0.32.00.17Meets
6th Grade6.51.93.49Well Above
7th Grade-1.92.0-0.93Meets
8th Grade-0.61.8-0.34Meets
Keystone1.17Above
Algebra I4.74.01.17Above
English Language Arts
PSSA0.01Meets
4th Grade5.92.12.85Well Above
5th Grade-4.42.1-2.12Well Below
6th Grade1.21.90.62Meets
7th Grade1.32.10.64Meets
8th Grade-4.01.8-2.22Well Below
Keystone3.87Well Above
Literature19.55.03.87Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-17.414.9-1.16Below
8th Grade-10.013.7-0.73Meets
Keystone3.49Well Above
Biology13.53.93.49Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA2.81Well Above
4th Grade-0.60.8-0.75Meets
5th Grade-0.40.8-0.49Meets
6th Grade3.00.83.66Well Above
7th Grade-0.00.8-0.01Meets
8th Grade3.30.93.66Well Above
Keystone4.69Well Above
Algebra I9.01.94.69Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA0.87Meets
4th Grade2.40.92.7Well Above
5th Grade0.40.90.5Meets
6th Grade0.90.91.0Above
7th Grade0.10.90.08Meets
8th Grade-2.00.9-2.33Well Below
Keystone8.93Well Above
Literature20.02.28.93Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade3.77.00.53Meets
8th Grade-21.57.5-2.87Well Below
Keystone8.25Well Above
Biology14.81.88.25Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA1.17Above
4th Grade1.21.11.1Above
5th Grade0.61.20.48Meets
6th Grade5.51.15.11Well Above
7th Grade-0.21.1-0.19Meets
8th Grade-4.11.2-3.33Well Below
Keystone7.5Well Above
Algebra I20.82.87.5Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.49Meets
4th Grade2.11.21.76Above
5th Grade-2.31.2-1.88Below
6th Grade2.11.11.9Above
7th Grade-0.81.1-0.72Meets
8th Grade-2.41.2-2.04Well Below
Keystone1.64Above
Literature5.13.11.64Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade32.69.53.43Well Above
8th Grade12.19.81.23Above
Keystone12.78Well Above
Biology29.12.312.78Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA2.01Well Above
4th Grade-1.50.9-1.67Below
5th Grade0.71.00.75Meets
6th Grade4.31.04.16Well Above
7th Grade-0.71.1-0.61Meets
8th Grade1.91.21.58Above
Keystone2.57Well Above
Algebra I5.72.22.57Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.48Meets
4th Grade-0.31.0-0.33Meets
5th Grade-0.01.0-0.04Meets
6th Grade1.81.11.62Above
7th Grade-0.51.1-0.48Meets
8th Grade-2.01.1-1.77Below
Keystone6.79Well Above
Literature17.82.66.79Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-14.88.0-1.85Below
8th Grade-6.59.5-0.68Meets
Keystone8.79Well Above
Biology19.12.28.79Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA2.77Well Above
4th Grade1.91.51.3Above
5th Grade1.11.40.83Meets
6th Grade5.81.53.88Well Above
7th Grade0.01.50.02Meets
8th Grade0.81.90.41Meets
Keystone3.78Well Above
Algebra I14.83.93.78Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.53Meets
4th Grade3.01.61.82Above
5th Grade-3.31.5-2.25Well Below
6th Grade2.51.61.6Above
7th Grade-3.91.5-2.56Well Below
8th Grade-0.11.9-0.07Meets
Keystone2.41Well Above
Literature10.84.52.41Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-7.912.4-0.64Meets
8th Grade-11.414.2-0.8Meets
Keystone6.2Well Above
Biology20.03.26.2Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA0.52Meets
4th Grade-0.50.6-0.95Meets
5th Grade-0.00.6-0.02Meets
6th Grade3.20.65.42Well Above
7th Grade-1.20.6-1.99Below
8th Grade-0.70.6-1.15Below
Keystone8.45Well Above
Algebra I12.31.58.45Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.98Meets
4th Grade2.20.63.55Well Above
5th Grade-1.60.6-2.58Well Below
6th Grade1.10.61.71Above
7th Grade0.00.60.0Meets
8th Grade-3.00.6-4.87Well Below
Keystone8.51Well Above
Literature13.91.68.51Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade5.25.21.01Above
8th Grade-3.75.5-0.66Meets
Keystone19.84Well Above
Biology26.11.319.84Well 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