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Graduation Rate Data School District of Beloit May 2015

The goal of this presentation is to address the following questions: How do SDB graduation rates compare to the state? What are the pathways to graduation in the SDB and what does that data show us? How do BMHS graduation rates compare to similar high schools in the area and state?

How do SDB graduation rates compare to the state? SDB

Comparison by Disability Status 6.8% increase from 2012-2013

Comparison by Economic Status 5.7% increase from 2012-2013 SDB economic disadvantage graduation rate has exceeded state average for the past 5 years.

Comparison by ELL Status SDB ELL/LEP graduation rate has exceeded state average for the past 5 years. ELL - English Language Learner LEP - Limited English Proficiency

Comparison by Gender SDB Male Students: 16.9% increase from 2012-2013

Comparison by Race/Ethnicity SDB students of color graduation rate has exceeded state average for the past 5 years. African American students: 6% increase from 2012-2013, 20 percentage points above state average Hispanic students: 3.9 % increase from 2012-2013, 8.9 percentage points above state average

What are the pathways to graduation in the SDB? ● High School Entities BMHS RCAA BLA Beloit Virtual Academy ● Programs within the entities GED2 Youth Challenge Academy Fresh Start School Age Parent Program Beloit Alternative Program

… and what does the data show us? Of the 392 SDB students in the 2013-2014 four year graduate cohort: ● 351 students or 90% of the graduate cohort participated in a “traditional” high school program ● 41 students or 10% of the graduate cohort participated in an alternate program

Alternate Program Participant Data 41 Students: 95 % Econ. Disadv. 10% SwD 5% ELL 41% Female 59% Male 37% African American 17% Hispanic 46% White

How do BMHS graduation rates compare to similar high schools in the area and state? BMHS, Janesville Parker, Kenosha Bradford, Madison LaFollette and Racine Horlick ● Enrollment Snapshots ● Graduation Rate Comparisons

Profiles by Enrollment B M H S *School profile data reflects 2013-2014 12th grade students

Profiles by Disability Status SwD Percentages Bradford - 16% Horlick - 17% LaFollette - 26% Memorial - 14% Parker - 14%

Profiles by Economic Status Econ Disadv Percentages Bradford - 34% Horlick - 62% LaFollette - 47% Memorial - 56% Parker - 40%

Profiles by ELL Status ELL/LEP Percentages Bradford - 6% Horlick - 10% LaFollette - 10% Memorial - 4% Parker - 2%

Profiles by Gender Gender Percentages Bradford - 47% Female 53% Male Horlick - 48% Female 52% Male LaFollette - 47% Female 53% Male Memorial - 48% Female 52% Male Parker - 45% Female 55% Male

Profiles by Race/Ethnicity Race/Ethnicity Percentages Bradford - 15% AA, 24% H, 58% W Horlick - 26% AA, 21% H, 49% W LaFollette - 20% AA, 20% H, 49% W Memorial - 22% AA, 25% H, 50% W Parker - 4% AA, 6% H, 86% W

BMHS Graduation Rate Comparisons

Grad Rate Comparisons by Disability Status

Grad Rate Comparisons by Economic Status State Grad Rate Econ Disadv - 77.9% State Grad Rate - 88.6%

Grad Rate Comparisons by ELL Status

Grad Rate Comparisons by Gender

Grad Rate Comparisons by Race/Ethnicity

How do SDB graduation rates compare to the state? ● SDB graduation rates have steadily increased over the last 5 years and are .3% below the state average. ● SDB economic disadvantage graduation rate has exceeded state average for the past 5 years. ● SDB ELL/LEP graduation rate has exceeded state average for the past 5 years. ● SDB students of color graduation rate has exceeded state average for the past 5 years. ● SDB African American graduation rate is 20 percentage points higher than the state average. ● SDB male graduation rate increased by 16.9%.

What are the pathways to graduation in the SDB and what does that data show us? ● The SDB has many options to meet the needs of all students. ● 10% of the 2013-2014 graduate cohort received a diploma through an alternate program. ● SDB alternate programs offer nontraditional pathways to success for students.

How do BMHS graduation rates compare to similar high schools in the area and state? BMHS students lead the pack in almost every category: ● Overall Graduation Rate ● Economic Disadvantaged and Not Economic Disadvantaged ● Males and Females ● African American, Hispanic, and White Students