41 BISD Schools Earn Exemplary/Recognized Ratings
It’s official! A total of 41 schools or 84% of all district campuses are rated either Exemplary or Recognized. The Texas Education Agency confirmed the number this morning with the annual statewide release of the 2009 school accountability ratings. Fifteen BISD elementary schools and the Early College High School earned this year’s top Exemplary rating. Twenty-five elementary and secondary schools were ranked Recognized. Last year, BISD had a total of 37 schools, 4 Exemplary and 33 Recognized.
BISD schools earning Exemplary titles are Aiken, Benavides, Egly, Gallegos, Gonzalez, Hudson, Martin, Morningside, Ortiz, Paredes, Perez, Putegnat, Southmost, Victoria Heights, and Yturria Elementary Schools and the Early College High School.
BISD secondary schools achieving 2009 Recognized status include Pace and Rivera High Schools and Besteiro, Lucio, Perkins, Stell, Stillman and Vela Middle Schools. Recognized elementary schools are Brite, Burns, Canales, Castañeda, Champion, Cromack, Del Castillo, El Jardin, Garden Park, Longoria, Palm Grove, Resaca, Russell, Sharp, Skinner, Vermillion, and Villa Nueva.
Results are based on the latest scores from the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS). To achieve a rating of Exemplary, a campus must have a 90% passing rate for all students in reading/English language arts, writing, mathematics, social studies, and science for all applicable subpopulation or must have met the student Texas Projection Measure (TPM) standard where applicable.
To earn a Recognized label, a campus must have a 75% passing rate for all students in reading/English language arts, writing, mathematics, social studies, and science for all applicable subpopulations or must have met the student Texas Projection Measure (TPM) standard where applicable.
Eight other BISD campuses were identified as Academically Acceptable. Scores for the 3 BISD alternative schools are returned to the students’ home campuses.
“Each school year brings us more reasons to celebrate. Brownsville ISD continues to earn state and national recognition based on the exceptional work of our students, parents, teachers, support staff, and administrators. We have a strong, unwavering focus on student academic progress and these ratings reflect our dedication to student achievement,” said Interim Superintendent Brett Springston.
BISD schools earning Exemplary titles are Aiken, Benavides, Egly, Gallegos, Gonzalez, Hudson, Martin, Morningside, Ortiz, Paredes, Perez, Putegnat, Southmost, Victoria Heights, and Yturria Elementary Schools and the Early College High School.
BISD secondary schools achieving 2009 Recognized status include Pace and Rivera High Schools and Besteiro, Lucio, Perkins, Stell, Stillman and Vela Middle Schools. Recognized elementary schools are Brite, Burns, Canales, Castañeda, Champion, Cromack, Del Castillo, El Jardin, Garden Park, Longoria, Palm Grove, Resaca, Russell, Sharp, Skinner, Vermillion, and Villa Nueva.
Results are based on the latest scores from the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS). To achieve a rating of Exemplary, a campus must have a 90% passing rate for all students in reading/English language arts, writing, mathematics, social studies, and science for all applicable subpopulation or must have met the student Texas Projection Measure (TPM) standard where applicable.
To earn a Recognized label, a campus must have a 75% passing rate for all students in reading/English language arts, writing, mathematics, social studies, and science for all applicable subpopulations or must have met the student Texas Projection Measure (TPM) standard where applicable.
Eight other BISD campuses were identified as Academically Acceptable. Scores for the 3 BISD alternative schools are returned to the students’ home campuses.
“Each school year brings us more reasons to celebrate. Brownsville ISD continues to earn state and national recognition based on the exceptional work of our students, parents, teachers, support staff, and administrators. We have a strong, unwavering focus on student academic progress and these ratings reflect our dedication to student achievement,” said Interim Superintendent Brett Springston.
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August 03, 2009
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