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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-4.77Well Below
4th Grade1.60.72.35Well Above
5th Grade-0.10.7-0.09Meets
6th Grade-1.00.7-1.3Below
7th Grade-2.30.8-2.85Well Below
8th Grade-6.20.8-7.91Well Below
Keystone-1.26Below
Algebra I-2.01.6-1.26Below
Asian
PSSA-1.56Below
4th Grade-1.71.7-0.97Meets
5th Grade1.51.70.89Meets
6th Grade0.71.60.43Meets
7th Grade-2.41.9-1.24Below
8th Grade-4.41.9-2.28Well Below
Keystone0.03Meets
Algebra I0.14.20.03Meets
Black
PSSA-1.27Below
4th Grade0.81.70.47Meets
5th Grade-0.22.4-0.09Meets
6th Grade0.32.50.1Meets
7th Grade-3.82.2-1.73Below
8th Grade-3.52.4-1.44Below
Keystone-1.14Below
Algebra I-5.34.6-1.14Below
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA-1.44Below
4th Grade3.11.12.86Well Above
5th Grade0.31.20.25Meets
6th Grade-1.41.1-1.29Below
7th Grade-0.11.2-0.05Meets
8th Grade-5.61.2-4.66Well Below
Keystone-0.49Meets
Algebra I-1.22.4-0.49Meets
English Learner
PSSA0.83Meets
4th Grade6.02.12.85Well Above
5th Grade2.51.91.33Above
6th Grade2.22.11.04Above
7th Grade-0.72.2-0.31Meets
8th Grade-6.22.1-2.98Well Below
Keystone-1.64Below
Algebra I-6.84.1-1.64Below
Hispanic
PSSA0.8Meets
4th Grade7.41.93.93Well Above
5th Grade3.51.91.85Above
6th Grade-1.52.0-0.74Meets
7th Grade1.12.10.52Meets
8th Grade-7.01.9-3.61Well Below
Keystone-0.74Meets
Algebra I-2.53.3-0.74Meets
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA-2.04Well Below
4th Grade1.71.21.48Above
5th Grade0.61.20.52Meets
6th Grade-0.31.3-0.19Meets
7th Grade-3.01.4-2.13Well Below
8th Grade-5.11.4-3.69Well Below
Keystone0.89Meets
Algebra I2.32.60.89Meets
Students with GIEPs
PSSA-4.28Well Below
4th Grade-5.52.9-1.9Below
5th Grade-6.32.9-2.21Well Below
6th Grade-1.33.2-0.4Meets
7th Grade-8.13.4-2.39Well Below
8th Grade-8.73.2-2.69Well Below
Keystone-1.43Below
Algebra I-9.66.7-1.43Below
Students with IEPs
PSSA-2.57Well Below
4th Grade1.01.80.53Meets
5th Grade-3.21.8-1.74Below
6th Grade-1.41.8-0.76Meets
7th Grade-0.92.0-0.46Meets
8th Grade-6.11.9-3.3Well Below
Keystone0.99Meets
Algebra I3.63.60.99Meets
Two or More Races
PSSA-1.01Below
4th Grade-0.92.3-0.41Meets
5th Grade1.92.60.75Meets
6th Grade-2.52.0-1.22Below
7th Grade-3.32.5-1.29Below
8th Grade-0.82.8-0.28Meets
Keystone-0.59Meets
Algebra I-3.55.8-0.59Meets
White
PSSA-4.87Well Below
4th Grade2.01.01.99Above
5th Grade-1.91.0-1.9Below
6th Grade-1.31.1-1.18Below
7th Grade-2.51.2-2.13Well Below
8th Grade-8.01.1-7.11Well Below
Keystone-0.6Meets
Algebra I-1.32.2-0.6Meets
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA1.0Above
4th Grade0.70.71.03Above
5th Grade0.90.71.25Above
6th Grade1.90.82.51Well Above
7th Grade0.20.80.27Meets
8th Grade-2.10.7-2.79Well Below
Keystone-6.11Well Below
Literature-11.92.0-6.11Well Below
Asian
PSSA2.05Well Above
4th Grade2.71.81.47Above
5th Grade2.21.71.29Above
6th Grade3.31.71.95Above
7th Grade2.01.91.06Above
8th Grade-2.01.8-1.1Below
Keystone-3.04Well Below
Literature-13.94.6-3.04Well Below
Black
PSSA1.21Above
4th Grade1.11.90.6Meets
5th Grade0.72.50.29Meets
6th Grade4.82.51.88Above
7th Grade-0.82.3-0.37Meets
8th Grade0.52.30.2Meets
Keystone-2.11Well Below
Literature-10.44.9-2.11Well Below
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA2.51Well Above
4th Grade1.21.21.05Above
5th Grade0.71.20.56Meets
6th Grade4.21.13.7Well Above
7th Grade0.21.30.16Meets
8th Grade0.31.10.29Meets
Keystone-3.19Well Below
Literature-9.22.9-3.19Well Below
English Learner
PSSA2.58Well Above
4th Grade4.22.31.8Above
5th Grade2.92.01.43Above
6th Grade4.12.31.79Above
7th Grade-1.12.2-0.49Meets
8th Grade2.42.01.19Above
Keystone-0.16Meets
Literature-1.16.5-0.16Meets
Hispanic
PSSA2.96Well Above
4th Grade3.82.01.84Above
5th Grade1.82.00.89Meets
6th Grade5.62.12.64Well Above
7th Grade0.62.10.29Meets
8th Grade1.71.90.91Meets
Keystone-1.81Below
Literature-7.94.3-1.81Below
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA1.76Above
4th Grade0.81.30.63Meets
5th Grade0.41.30.3Meets
6th Grade3.71.32.75Well Above
7th Grade0.91.40.65Meets
8th Grade-0.61.3-0.45Meets
Keystone-2.64Well Below
Literature-8.73.3-2.64Well Below
Students with GIEPs
PSSA-0.18Meets
4th Grade0.33.10.11Meets
5th Grade4.83.01.57Above
6th Grade-5.43.4-1.56Below
7th Grade5.83.41.72Above
8th Grade-6.93.1-2.22Well Below
Keystone-1.87Below
Literature-10.55.6-1.87Below
Students with IEPs
PSSA-0.07Meets
4th Grade-0.42.0-0.22Meets
5th Grade-0.81.9-0.39Meets
6th Grade3.81.82.06Well Above
7th Grade-0.92.0-0.43Meets
8th Grade-2.01.8-1.14Below
Keystone-1.97Below
Literature-9.54.8-1.97Below
Two or More Races
PSSA1.35Above
4th Grade0.22.40.1Meets
5th Grade1.82.70.68Meets
6th Grade4.32.12.08Well Above
7th Grade0.62.50.25Meets
8th Grade0.62.70.21Meets
Keystone-0.39Meets
Literature-2.35.8-0.39Meets
White
PSSA-2.53Well Below
4th Grade-0.61.0-0.55Meets
5th Grade0.21.00.15Meets
6th Grade-1.11.1-0.92Meets
7th Grade-0.31.2-0.26Meets
8th Grade-4.41.1-4.06Well Below
Keystone-4.51Well Below
Literature-12.22.7-4.51Well Below
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA
4th Grade8.26.31.3Above
8th Grade-17.06.8-2.49Well Below
Keystone10.54Well Above
Biology18.21.710.54Well Above
Asian
PSSA
4th Grade33.514.52.32Well Above
8th Grade-0.314.1-0.02Meets
Keystone4.92Well Above
Biology20.64.24.92Well Above
Black
PSSA
4th Grade-24.014.4-1.66Below
8th Grade0.417.00.02Meets
Keystone3.43Well Above
Biology15.74.63.43Well Above
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA
4th Grade-2.79.5-0.28Meets
8th Grade-16.59.9-1.66Below
Keystone5.14Well Above
Biology13.42.65.14Well Above
English Learner
PSSA
4th Grade14.117.60.8Meets
8th Grade-1.015.2-0.06Meets
Keystone1.82Above
Biology9.95.41.82Above
Hispanic
PSSA
4th Grade10.315.60.66Meets
8th Grade-7.414.2-0.52Meets
Keystone0.9Meets
Biology3.43.80.9Meets
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA
4th Grade2.010.30.2Meets
8th Grade-17.911.0-1.62Below
Keystone4.93Well Above
Biology14.22.94.93Well Above
Students with GIEPs
PSSA
4th Grade44.921.02.14Well Above
8th Grade25.619.31.33Above
Students with IEPs
PSSA
4th Grade-6.615.1-0.43Meets
8th Grade-23.414.1-1.65Below
Keystone3.92Well Above
Biology16.24.13.92Well Above
Two or More Races
PSSA
4th Grade-0.517.8-0.02Meets
8th Grade-6.218.7-0.33Meets
Keystone2.3Well Above
Biology11.75.12.3Well Above
White
PSSA
4th Grade11.78.71.34Above
8th Grade-27.19.2-2.94Well Below
Keystone8.78Well Above
Biology20.62.38.78Well Above

View Growth by Student Group

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-4.77Well Below
4th Grade1.60.72.35Well Above
5th Grade-0.10.7-0.09Meets
6th Grade-1.00.7-1.3Below
7th Grade-2.30.8-2.85Well Below
8th Grade-6.20.8-7.91Well Below
Keystone-1.26Below
Algebra I-2.01.6-1.26Below
English Language Arts
PSSA1.0Above
4th Grade0.70.71.03Above
5th Grade0.90.71.25Above
6th Grade1.90.82.51Well Above
7th Grade0.20.80.27Meets
8th Grade-2.10.7-2.79Well Below
Keystone-6.11Well Below
Literature-11.92.0-6.11Well Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade8.26.31.3Above
8th Grade-17.06.8-2.49Well Below
Keystone10.54Well Above
Biology18.21.710.54Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-1.56Below
4th Grade-1.71.7-0.97Meets
5th Grade1.51.70.89Meets
6th Grade0.71.60.43Meets
7th Grade-2.41.9-1.24Below
8th Grade-4.41.9-2.28Well Below
Keystone0.03Meets
Algebra I0.14.20.03Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA2.05Well Above
4th Grade2.71.81.47Above
5th Grade2.21.71.29Above
6th Grade3.31.71.95Above
7th Grade2.01.91.06Above
8th Grade-2.01.8-1.1Below
Keystone-3.04Well Below
Literature-13.94.6-3.04Well Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade33.514.52.32Well Above
8th Grade-0.314.1-0.02Meets
Keystone4.92Well Above
Biology20.64.24.92Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-1.27Below
4th Grade0.81.70.47Meets
5th Grade-0.22.4-0.09Meets
6th Grade0.32.50.1Meets
7th Grade-3.82.2-1.73Below
8th Grade-3.52.4-1.44Below
Keystone-1.14Below
Algebra I-5.34.6-1.14Below
English Language Arts
PSSA1.21Above
4th Grade1.11.90.6Meets
5th Grade0.72.50.29Meets
6th Grade4.82.51.88Above
7th Grade-0.82.3-0.37Meets
8th Grade0.52.30.2Meets
Keystone-2.11Well Below
Literature-10.44.9-2.11Well Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-24.014.4-1.66Below
8th Grade0.417.00.02Meets
Keystone3.43Well Above
Biology15.74.63.43Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-1.44Below
4th Grade3.11.12.86Well Above
5th Grade0.31.20.25Meets
6th Grade-1.41.1-1.29Below
7th Grade-0.11.2-0.05Meets
8th Grade-5.61.2-4.66Well Below
Keystone-0.49Meets
Algebra I-1.22.4-0.49Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA2.51Well Above
4th Grade1.21.21.05Above
5th Grade0.71.20.56Meets
6th Grade4.21.13.7Well Above
7th Grade0.21.30.16Meets
8th Grade0.31.10.29Meets
Keystone-3.19Well Below
Literature-9.22.9-3.19Well Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-2.79.5-0.28Meets
8th Grade-16.59.9-1.66Below
Keystone5.14Well Above
Biology13.42.65.14Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA0.83Meets
4th Grade6.02.12.85Well Above
5th Grade2.51.91.33Above
6th Grade2.22.11.04Above
7th Grade-0.72.2-0.31Meets
8th Grade-6.22.1-2.98Well Below
Keystone-1.64Below
Algebra I-6.84.1-1.64Below
English Language Arts
PSSA2.58Well Above
4th Grade4.22.31.8Above
5th Grade2.92.01.43Above
6th Grade4.12.31.79Above
7th Grade-1.12.2-0.49Meets
8th Grade2.42.01.19Above
Keystone-0.16Meets
Literature-1.16.5-0.16Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade14.117.60.8Meets
8th Grade-1.015.2-0.06Meets
Keystone1.82Above
Biology9.95.41.82Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA0.8Meets
4th Grade7.41.93.93Well Above
5th Grade3.51.91.85Above
6th Grade-1.52.0-0.74Meets
7th Grade1.12.10.52Meets
8th Grade-7.01.9-3.61Well Below
Keystone-0.74Meets
Algebra I-2.53.3-0.74Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA2.96Well Above
4th Grade3.82.01.84Above
5th Grade1.82.00.89Meets
6th Grade5.62.12.64Well Above
7th Grade0.62.10.29Meets
8th Grade1.71.90.91Meets
Keystone-1.81Below
Literature-7.94.3-1.81Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade10.315.60.66Meets
8th Grade-7.414.2-0.52Meets
Keystone0.9Meets
Biology3.43.80.9Meets
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-2.04Well Below
4th Grade1.71.21.48Above
5th Grade0.61.20.52Meets
6th Grade-0.31.3-0.19Meets
7th Grade-3.01.4-2.13Well Below
8th Grade-5.11.4-3.69Well Below
Keystone0.89Meets
Algebra I2.32.60.89Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA1.76Above
4th Grade0.81.30.63Meets
5th Grade0.41.30.3Meets
6th Grade3.71.32.75Well Above
7th Grade0.91.40.65Meets
8th Grade-0.61.3-0.45Meets
Keystone-2.64Well Below
Literature-8.73.3-2.64Well Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade2.010.30.2Meets
8th Grade-17.911.0-1.62Below
Keystone4.93Well Above
Biology14.22.94.93Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-4.28Well Below
4th Grade-5.52.9-1.9Below
5th Grade-6.32.9-2.21Well Below
6th Grade-1.33.2-0.4Meets
7th Grade-8.13.4-2.39Well Below
8th Grade-8.73.2-2.69Well Below
Keystone-1.43Below
Algebra I-9.66.7-1.43Below
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.18Meets
4th Grade0.33.10.11Meets
5th Grade4.83.01.57Above
6th Grade-5.43.4-1.56Below
7th Grade5.83.41.72Above
8th Grade-6.93.1-2.22Well Below
Keystone-1.87Below
Literature-10.55.6-1.87Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade44.921.02.14Well Above
8th Grade25.619.31.33Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-2.57Well Below
4th Grade1.01.80.53Meets
5th Grade-3.21.8-1.74Below
6th Grade-1.41.8-0.76Meets
7th Grade-0.92.0-0.46Meets
8th Grade-6.11.9-3.3Well Below
Keystone0.99Meets
Algebra I3.63.60.99Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.07Meets
4th Grade-0.42.0-0.22Meets
5th Grade-0.81.9-0.39Meets
6th Grade3.81.82.06Well Above
7th Grade-0.92.0-0.43Meets
8th Grade-2.01.8-1.14Below
Keystone-1.97Below
Literature-9.54.8-1.97Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-6.615.1-0.43Meets
8th Grade-23.414.1-1.65Below
Keystone3.92Well Above
Biology16.24.13.92Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-1.01Below
4th Grade-0.92.3-0.41Meets
5th Grade1.92.60.75Meets
6th Grade-2.52.0-1.22Below
7th Grade-3.32.5-1.29Below
8th Grade-0.82.8-0.28Meets
Keystone-0.59Meets
Algebra I-3.55.8-0.59Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA1.35Above
4th Grade0.22.40.1Meets
5th Grade1.82.70.68Meets
6th Grade4.32.12.08Well Above
7th Grade0.62.50.25Meets
8th Grade0.62.70.21Meets
Keystone-0.39Meets
Literature-2.35.8-0.39Meets
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-0.517.8-0.02Meets
8th Grade-6.218.7-0.33Meets
Keystone2.3Well Above
Biology11.75.12.3Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-4.87Well Below
4th Grade2.01.01.99Above
5th Grade-1.91.0-1.9Below
6th Grade-1.31.1-1.18Below
7th Grade-2.51.2-2.13Well Below
8th Grade-8.01.1-7.11Well Below
Keystone-0.6Meets
Algebra I-1.32.2-0.6Meets
English Language Arts
PSSA-2.53Well Below
4th Grade-0.61.0-0.55Meets
5th Grade0.21.00.15Meets
6th Grade-1.11.1-0.92Meets
7th Grade-0.31.2-0.26Meets
8th Grade-4.41.1-4.06Well Below
Keystone-4.51Well Below
Literature-12.22.7-4.51Well Below
Science
PSSA
4th Grade11.78.71.34Above
8th Grade-27.19.2-2.94Well Below
Keystone8.78Well Above
Biology20.62.38.78Well 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