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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-3.1Well Below
4th Grade-0.20.5-0.5Meets
5th Grade0.80.51.75Above
6th Grade-1.20.5-2.49Well Below
7th Grade-2.00.5-4.15Well Below
8th Grade-0.80.5-1.56Below
Keystone16.18Well Above
Algebra I20.81.316.18Well Above
Asian
PSSA1.37Above
4th Grade2.61.31.98Above
5th Grade3.31.52.22Well Above
6th Grade0.61.30.44Meets
7th Grade-1.31.5-0.9Meets
8th Grade-0.81.5-0.53Meets
Keystone7.31Well Above
Algebra I24.83.47.31Well Above
Black
PSSA-0.23Meets
4th Grade2.41.91.27Above
5th Grade0.71.90.37Meets
6th Grade-4.01.9-2.1Well Below
7th Grade-0.91.7-0.51Meets
8th Grade0.81.70.46Meets
Keystone2.36Well Above
Algebra I8.03.42.36Well Above
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA1.39Above
4th Grade2.81.61.78Above
5th Grade3.11.61.91Above
6th Grade-0.11.3-0.03Meets
7th Grade-1.11.5-0.76Meets
8th Grade-0.01.5-0.02Meets
Keystone4.14Well Above
Algebra I12.22.94.14Well Above
English Learner
PSSA1.69Above
4th Grade4.42.02.17Well Above
5th Grade3.72.11.74Above
6th Grade0.71.90.37Meets
7th Grade-2.32.7-0.86Meets
8th Grade2.42.90.83Meets
Keystone2.78Well Above
Algebra I18.56.72.78Well Above
Hispanic
PSSA2.37Well Above
4th Grade2.51.91.35Above
5th Grade4.52.12.16Well Above
6th Grade4.01.92.17Well Above
7th Grade-0.42.1-0.19Meets
8th Grade0.32.40.13Meets
Keystone2.15Well Above
Algebra I8.84.12.15Well Above
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA-0.09Meets
4th Grade-0.20.9-0.2Meets
5th Grade1.60.81.86Above
6th Grade-1.10.8-1.26Below
7th Grade-0.80.8-0.92Meets
8th Grade0.30.90.28Meets
Keystone5.58Well Above
Algebra I11.72.15.58Well Above
Students with GIEPs
PSSA-2.27Well Below
4th Grade-0.91.3-0.66Meets
5th Grade0.01.10.02Meets
6th Grade-0.91.1-0.74Meets
7th Grade-2.01.0-1.95Below
8th Grade-2.11.1-1.9Below
Keystone7.41Well Above
Algebra I19.92.77.41Well Above
Students with IEPs
PSSA0.72Meets
4th Grade-0.71.2-0.64Meets
5th Grade3.01.12.79Well Above
6th Grade-1.71.1-1.52Below
7th Grade-0.71.1-0.62Meets
8th Grade1.91.11.72Above
Keystone4.28Well Above
Algebra I11.32.64.28Well Above
Two or More Races
PSSA-0.53Meets
4th Grade-0.61.6-0.38Meets
5th Grade2.11.51.4Above
6th Grade0.21.80.11Meets
7th Grade-1.01.6-0.63Meets
8th Grade-2.72.0-1.34Below
Keystone2.27Well Above
Algebra I10.54.62.27Well Above
White
PSSA-4.77Well Below
4th Grade-1.30.6-2.09Well Below
5th Grade0.10.60.1Meets
6th Grade-1.90.6-3.17Well Below
7th Grade-2.40.6-4.2Well Below
8th Grade-0.90.6-1.38Below
Keystone15.48Well Above
Algebra I24.41.615.48Well Above
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA-1.33Below
4th Grade1.80.53.54Well Above
5th Grade1.80.53.69Well Above
6th Grade-1.50.5-2.96Well Below
7th Grade-1.40.5-2.83Well Below
8th Grade-2.30.5-4.48Well Below
Keystone10.07Well Above
Literature12.21.210.07Well Above
Asian
PSSA2.06Well Above
4th Grade3.51.42.44Well Above
5th Grade3.11.62.02Well Above
6th Grade2.91.32.19Well Above
7th Grade-0.21.6-0.1Meets
8th Grade-2.51.5-1.7Below
Keystone1.76Above
Literature6.53.71.76Above
Black
PSSA-0.02Meets
4th Grade1.62.10.78Meets
5th Grade2.62.01.33Above
6th Grade-0.61.9-0.28Meets
7th Grade0.21.80.11Meets
8th Grade-4.01.7-2.35Well Below
Keystone1.89Above
Literature6.13.21.89Above
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA-0.97Meets
4th Grade-0.81.7-0.43Meets
5th Grade1.91.61.14Above
6th Grade-0.71.4-0.51Meets
7th Grade-2.01.5-1.28Below
8th Grade-1.81.5-1.24Below
Keystone4.25Well Above
Literature12.52.94.25Well Above
English Learner
PSSA2.0Well Above
4th Grade6.12.22.75Well Above
5th Grade2.52.31.07Above
6th Grade1.72.00.87Meets
7th Grade0.92.80.31Meets
8th Grade-0.22.9-0.05Meets
Keystone2.38Well Above
Literature14.66.22.38Well Above
Hispanic
PSSA1.39Above
4th Grade4.62.02.29Well Above
5th Grade0.32.20.16Meets
6th Grade0.21.90.12Meets
7th Grade1.62.20.72Meets
8th Grade-0.12.4-0.05Meets
Keystone2.77Well Above
Literature11.74.22.77Well Above
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA-1.11Below
4th Grade0.60.90.69Meets
5th Grade1.50.91.66Above
6th Grade-0.30.9-0.35Meets
7th Grade-1.30.9-1.42Below
8th Grade-2.80.9-3.0Well Below
Keystone8.29Well Above
Literature16.62.08.29Well Above
Students with GIEPs
PSSA-1.3Below
4th Grade0.51.40.37Meets
5th Grade2.91.22.5Well Above
6th Grade-2.81.2-2.34Well Below
7th Grade-1.81.1-1.69Below
8th Grade-2.31.1-2.06Well Below
Keystone1.78Above
Literature5.22.91.78Above
Students with IEPs
PSSA-0.63Meets
4th Grade0.21.20.2Meets
5th Grade1.21.11.03Above
6th Grade-0.91.2-0.81Meets
7th Grade-0.61.2-0.53Meets
8th Grade-1.51.1-1.31Below
Keystone4.53Well Above
Literature11.32.54.53Well Above
Two or More Races
PSSA-1.31Below
4th Grade-0.51.7-0.29Meets
5th Grade0.71.60.47Meets
6th Grade-0.81.8-0.44Meets
7th Grade-1.21.7-0.73Meets
8th Grade-3.42.0-1.68Below
Keystone3.01Well Above
Literature12.64.23.01Well Above
White
PSSA-2.41Well Below
4th Grade1.60.72.47Well Above
5th Grade1.90.63.14Well Above
6th Grade-2.80.6-4.52Well Below
7th Grade-2.00.6-3.35Well Below
8th Grade-2.10.6-3.31Well Below
Keystone9.25Well Above
Literature13.21.49.25Well Above
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Student Group

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
All Students
PSSA
4th Grade-8.94.7-1.89Below
8th Grade7.14.91.46Above
Keystone18.58Well Above
Biology24.71.318.58Well Above
Asian
PSSA
4th Grade-2.911.4-0.25Meets
8th Grade6.512.60.51Meets
Keystone8.57Well Above
Biology32.63.88.57Well Above
Black
PSSA
4th Grade-8.915.9-0.55Meets
8th Grade-8.013.9-0.57Meets
Keystone1.97Above
Biology7.03.61.97Above
Economically Disadvantaged
PSSA
4th Grade-20.013.6-1.46Below
8th Grade12.612.61.0Above
Keystone5.44Well Above
Biology16.02.95.44Well Above
English Learner
PSSA
4th Grade17.816.31.09Above
8th Grade25.820.11.28Above
Keystone3.72Well Above
Biology23.16.23.72Well Above
Hispanic
PSSA
4th Grade3.315.20.22Meets
8th Grade16.816.81.0Above
Keystone2.41Well Above
Biology10.74.52.41Well Above
Lowest performing 33% of students
PSSA
4th Grade-2.97.7-0.37Meets
8th Grade-2.38.1-0.28Meets
Keystone5.77Well Above
Biology12.52.25.77Well Above
Students with GIEPs
PSSA
4th Grade3.711.20.33Meets
8th Grade16.29.51.7Above
Keystone11.32Well Above
Biology34.03.011.32Well Above
Students with IEPs
PSSA
4th Grade-12.310.3-1.19Below
8th Grade19.69.82.0Well Above
Keystone3.19Well Above
Biology8.92.83.19Well Above
Two or More Races
PSSA
4th Grade-16.113.3-1.2Below
8th Grade26.615.41.73Above
Keystone5.56Well Above
Biology22.84.15.56Well Above
White
PSSA
4th Grade-9.65.7-1.68Below
8th Grade4.95.80.84Meets
Keystone16.53Well Above
Biology26.61.616.53Well 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-3.1Well Below
4th Grade-0.20.5-0.5Meets
5th Grade0.80.51.75Above
6th Grade-1.20.5-2.49Well Below
7th Grade-2.00.5-4.15Well Below
8th Grade-0.80.5-1.56Below
Keystone16.18Well Above
Algebra I20.81.316.18Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-1.33Below
4th Grade1.80.53.54Well Above
5th Grade1.80.53.69Well Above
6th Grade-1.50.5-2.96Well Below
7th Grade-1.40.5-2.83Well Below
8th Grade-2.30.5-4.48Well Below
Keystone10.07Well Above
Literature12.21.210.07Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-8.94.7-1.89Below
8th Grade7.14.91.46Above
Keystone18.58Well Above
Biology24.71.318.58Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA1.37Above
4th Grade2.61.31.98Above
5th Grade3.31.52.22Well Above
6th Grade0.61.30.44Meets
7th Grade-1.31.5-0.9Meets
8th Grade-0.81.5-0.53Meets
Keystone7.31Well Above
Algebra I24.83.47.31Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA2.06Well Above
4th Grade3.51.42.44Well Above
5th Grade3.11.62.02Well Above
6th Grade2.91.32.19Well Above
7th Grade-0.21.6-0.1Meets
8th Grade-2.51.5-1.7Below
Keystone1.76Above
Literature6.53.71.76Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-2.911.4-0.25Meets
8th Grade6.512.60.51Meets
Keystone8.57Well Above
Biology32.63.88.57Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-0.23Meets
4th Grade2.41.91.27Above
5th Grade0.71.90.37Meets
6th Grade-4.01.9-2.1Well Below
7th Grade-0.91.7-0.51Meets
8th Grade0.81.70.46Meets
Keystone2.36Well Above
Algebra I8.03.42.36Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.02Meets
4th Grade1.62.10.78Meets
5th Grade2.62.01.33Above
6th Grade-0.61.9-0.28Meets
7th Grade0.21.80.11Meets
8th Grade-4.01.7-2.35Well Below
Keystone1.89Above
Literature6.13.21.89Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-8.915.9-0.55Meets
8th Grade-8.013.9-0.57Meets
Keystone1.97Above
Biology7.03.61.97Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA1.39Above
4th Grade2.81.61.78Above
5th Grade3.11.61.91Above
6th Grade-0.11.3-0.03Meets
7th Grade-1.11.5-0.76Meets
8th Grade-0.01.5-0.02Meets
Keystone4.14Well Above
Algebra I12.22.94.14Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.97Meets
4th Grade-0.81.7-0.43Meets
5th Grade1.91.61.14Above
6th Grade-0.71.4-0.51Meets
7th Grade-2.01.5-1.28Below
8th Grade-1.81.5-1.24Below
Keystone4.25Well Above
Literature12.52.94.25Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-20.013.6-1.46Below
8th Grade12.612.61.0Above
Keystone5.44Well Above
Biology16.02.95.44Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA1.69Above
4th Grade4.42.02.17Well Above
5th Grade3.72.11.74Above
6th Grade0.71.90.37Meets
7th Grade-2.32.7-0.86Meets
8th Grade2.42.90.83Meets
Keystone2.78Well Above
Algebra I18.56.72.78Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA2.0Well Above
4th Grade6.12.22.75Well Above
5th Grade2.52.31.07Above
6th Grade1.72.00.87Meets
7th Grade0.92.80.31Meets
8th Grade-0.22.9-0.05Meets
Keystone2.38Well Above
Literature14.66.22.38Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade17.816.31.09Above
8th Grade25.820.11.28Above
Keystone3.72Well Above
Biology23.16.23.72Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA2.37Well Above
4th Grade2.51.91.35Above
5th Grade4.52.12.16Well Above
6th Grade4.01.92.17Well Above
7th Grade-0.42.1-0.19Meets
8th Grade0.32.40.13Meets
Keystone2.15Well Above
Algebra I8.84.12.15Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA1.39Above
4th Grade4.62.02.29Well Above
5th Grade0.32.20.16Meets
6th Grade0.21.90.12Meets
7th Grade1.62.20.72Meets
8th Grade-0.12.4-0.05Meets
Keystone2.77Well Above
Literature11.74.22.77Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade3.315.20.22Meets
8th Grade16.816.81.0Above
Keystone2.41Well Above
Biology10.74.52.41Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-0.09Meets
4th Grade-0.20.9-0.2Meets
5th Grade1.60.81.86Above
6th Grade-1.10.8-1.26Below
7th Grade-0.80.8-0.92Meets
8th Grade0.30.90.28Meets
Keystone5.58Well Above
Algebra I11.72.15.58Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-1.11Below
4th Grade0.60.90.69Meets
5th Grade1.50.91.66Above
6th Grade-0.30.9-0.35Meets
7th Grade-1.30.9-1.42Below
8th Grade-2.80.9-3.0Well Below
Keystone8.29Well Above
Literature16.62.08.29Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-2.97.7-0.37Meets
8th Grade-2.38.1-0.28Meets
Keystone5.77Well Above
Biology12.52.25.77Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-2.27Well Below
4th Grade-0.91.3-0.66Meets
5th Grade0.01.10.02Meets
6th Grade-0.91.1-0.74Meets
7th Grade-2.01.0-1.95Below
8th Grade-2.11.1-1.9Below
Keystone7.41Well Above
Algebra I19.92.77.41Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-1.3Below
4th Grade0.51.40.37Meets
5th Grade2.91.22.5Well Above
6th Grade-2.81.2-2.34Well Below
7th Grade-1.81.1-1.69Below
8th Grade-2.31.1-2.06Well Below
Keystone1.78Above
Literature5.22.91.78Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade3.711.20.33Meets
8th Grade16.29.51.7Above
Keystone11.32Well Above
Biology34.03.011.32Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA0.72Meets
4th Grade-0.71.2-0.64Meets
5th Grade3.01.12.79Well Above
6th Grade-1.71.1-1.52Below
7th Grade-0.71.1-0.62Meets
8th Grade1.91.11.72Above
Keystone4.28Well Above
Algebra I11.32.64.28Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-0.63Meets
4th Grade0.21.20.2Meets
5th Grade1.21.11.03Above
6th Grade-0.91.2-0.81Meets
7th Grade-0.61.2-0.53Meets
8th Grade-1.51.1-1.31Below
Keystone4.53Well Above
Literature11.32.54.53Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-12.310.3-1.19Below
8th Grade19.69.82.0Well Above
Keystone3.19Well Above
Biology8.92.83.19Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-0.53Meets
4th Grade-0.61.6-0.38Meets
5th Grade2.11.51.4Above
6th Grade0.21.80.11Meets
7th Grade-1.01.6-0.63Meets
8th Grade-2.72.0-1.34Below
Keystone2.27Well Above
Algebra I10.54.62.27Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-1.31Below
4th Grade-0.51.7-0.29Meets
5th Grade0.71.60.47Meets
6th Grade-0.81.8-0.44Meets
7th Grade-1.21.7-0.73Meets
8th Grade-3.42.0-1.68Below
Keystone3.01Well Above
Literature12.64.23.01Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-16.113.3-1.2Below
8th Grade26.615.41.73Above
Keystone5.56Well Above
Biology22.84.15.56Well Above
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Subject

Growth Measure

Standard Error

Growth IndexGrowth Color Indicator
Math
PSSA-4.77Well Below
4th Grade-1.30.6-2.09Well Below
5th Grade0.10.60.1Meets
6th Grade-1.90.6-3.17Well Below
7th Grade-2.40.6-4.2Well Below
8th Grade-0.90.6-1.38Below
Keystone15.48Well Above
Algebra I24.41.615.48Well Above
English Language Arts
PSSA-2.41Well Below
4th Grade1.60.72.47Well Above
5th Grade1.90.63.14Well Above
6th Grade-2.80.6-4.52Well Below
7th Grade-2.00.6-3.35Well Below
8th Grade-2.10.6-3.31Well Below
Keystone9.25Well Above
Literature13.21.49.25Well Above
Science
PSSA
4th Grade-9.65.7-1.68Below
8th Grade4.95.80.84Meets
Keystone16.53Well Above
Biology26.61.616.53Well 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