Mississippi Report Card for 2001-2002
Part A: No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

State Report

The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) requires state report cards containing certain information
The required information falls into three general areas: school improvement, teacher qualifications and
test data. Schools in the state that fail to make adequate yearly progress in achievement must be
identified for school improvement. The report must contain information about the professional
qualifications of teachers in core academic subject areas (English, reading, language arts, science,
mathematics, foreign languages, civics and government, arts, history, and geography). Highly qualified
teachers are those who held full state certification during the 2001-2002 school year. The report must
also contain achievement data for specific subgroups, two-year trends, and student participation rates.

There are 10 schools in school improvement.
  (1420) Clarksdale        (036) J W Stampley Middle
  (1400) Coahoma County    (016) Friars Point Elementary
  (1820) Hattiesburg       (036) Hawkins Junior High
  (1820) Hattiesburg       (040) Jones Elementary
  (2502) Hinds County AHS  (004) Hinds Co. Agricultural High School
  (2600) Holmes County     (004) Williams-Sullivan High
  (2520) Jackson Public    (059) Morrison Academic School
  (3200) Jefferson County  (010) Jefferson County Middle
  (5411) North Panola      (006) Como Middle
  (6900) Tate County       (004) Coldwater High

Teacher quality information from the MSIS personnel snapshot from 2001-2002:
  97.0% of the 25523 NCLB core academic subject teachers in the state were highly qualified
   1.7% of the 25523 NCLB core academic subject teachers in the state held emergency certification.


State Level Test Data (Overall and Disaggregated by Subgroup)

Tests: MCT=Mississippi Curriculum Test, WRIT=Writing Assessment, SATP=Subject Area Testing Program,
FLE=Functional Literacy Exam, NRT=Norm Referenced Assessment (Terra Nova), ALT=Alternate Assessment.
For SATP English II: RLC=Reading & Language Conventions, NAR & INF=Narrative & Informative Writing.
Subgroups: ALL=All Students, NDO=Non-Disabled Only, DO=Students with Disabilities Only, MAL=Male,
FEM=Female, BLK=Black, WHT=White, ASI=Asian, HIS=Hispanic, NAM=Native American, OTH=Other Ethnicity,
ELL=English Language Learner, ED=Economically Disadvantaged, NED=Non-Econom Disadvantaged, MIG=Migrant.
MCT proficiency levels: Minimal, Basic, Proficient, and Advanced. Writing Assessments are scored 0-4.
Score Values: MCT=% Basic & Above / % Proficient & Above, WRIT=% Score 2 or Above / % Score 3 or Above,
SATP=Mean Scale Score or Mean Writing Raw Score (0-4 points), FLE=Mean Scale Score, NRT=Mean NCE Score,
ALT= % Approaching Proficiency or Above / % Proficient. L12-L18 denote MCT instructional level testing.
For all Tests: ** means 100%, < means fewer than 10 students tested, - means no students tested.

TEST SUBJ GRD  ALL   NDO    DO   MAL   FEM   BLK   WHT   ASI   HIS   NAM   OTH   ELL   ED    NED   MIG
---- ---- --- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
MCT  READ GR2 93/83 93/83 86/71 90/79 95/86 89/75 97/92 99/95 95/85 93/82 95/91 87/76 91/78 97/92 87/70
MCT  LANG GR2 92/72 92/72 83/57 90/66 95/78 88/62 97/83 97/90 93/79 94/68 98/85 82/72 90/65 97/85 88/59
MCT  MATH GR2 97/87 98/87 95/78 97/86 98/88 96/79 **/96 **/97 98/91 98/87 99/98 97/83 97/83 99/95 94/74
MCT  READ GR3 91/79 91/79 85/69 89/76 93/82 85/68 97/91 97/92 96/86 71/53 99/93 85/62 88/73 97/91 86/66
MCT  LANG GR3 90/69 90/70 79/50 87/64 93/74 85/58 96/83 95/83 92/75 75/45 96/77 78/44 87/62 96/84 88/61
MCT  MATH GR3 97/86 97/86 93/78 96/85 98/87 95/78 99/95 99/94 98/95 93/71 99/91 **/90 96/82 99/94 97/81
MCT  READ GR4 91/84 91/84 79/68 88/80 93/87 85/75 97/93 96/92 92/83 76/64 93/85 86/67 88/79 96/93 89/78
MCT  LANG GR4 89/67 90/68 72/40 85/60 93/74 85/56 95/79 98/88 88/68 78/56 87/65 79/41 87/60 95/80 87/57
MCT  MATH GR4 89/72 89/72 81/58 88/71 90/73 82/57 96/87 97/93 92/80 79/56 93/77 89/60 85/64 96/86 83/58
MCT  READ GR5 88/78 88/78 74/60 86/75 91/81 82/66 96/90 95/90 92/85 77/58 92/83 75/68 85/71 96/90 85/68
MCT  LANG GR5 89/63 89/63 69/34 85/56 93/70 84/51 94/76 98/80 91/69 85/52 91/65 76/56 86/54 95/77 88/52
MCT  MATH GR5 81/58 82/59 68/40 80/58 83/59 71/42 92/76 97/88 90/70 71/43 83/64 72/49 76/48 92/76 72/43
MCT  READ GR6 87/71 87/71 63/40 85/69 89/73 79/57 95/85 96/85 90/74 70/48 91/78 71/62 83/62 94/84 89/67
MCT  LANG GR6 91/55 92/55 68/21 88/49 95/61 87/40 96/71 97/77 95/57 84/38 96/65 90/60 89/44 96/71 94/48
MCT  MATH GR6 78/61 78/62 46/29 77/60 79/62 65/44 90/79 95/88 84/70 60/41 85/75 79/74 71/51 88/77 68/48
MCT  READ GR7 82/59 82/60 51/28 79/57 84/62 71/42 92/77 90/74 82/62 59/38 88/70 64/46 75/47 91/75 71/40
MCT  LANG GR7 90/51 90/51 61/14 86/44 94/58 85/37 95/65 98/77 89/54 79/28 92/56 82/55 87/39 95/66 83/34
MCT  MATH GR7 65/45 65/46 31/17 64/45 65/46 48/26 82/65 90/78 74/51 44/29 73/50 82/46 54/32 80/62 49/26
MCT  READ GR8 75/48 76/49 36/15 72/45 79/52 63/31 87/65 86/67 82/53 53/25 81/64 18/18 66/34 85/62 72/39
MCT  LANG GR8 91/44 91/44 58/07 87/37 94/50 86/30 95/57 97/62 93/47 80/23 92/56 55/09 87/32 95/57 91/35
MCT  MATH GR8 70/46 70/46 37/14 69/46 71/46 55/27 85/63 93/78 77/56 44/21 76/52 50/29 58/31 81/60 60/34
WRIT      GR4 91/44 91/44 81/26 89/39 93/49 88/36 94/52 96/64 89/47 78/28 87/45 84/37 88/36 94/54 92/49
WRIT      GR7 92/31 92/31 80/13 90/25 96/38 89/23 95/39 95/50 91/35 83/19 97/37 83/08 89/23 95/39 91/23
SATP ALG1     335.9 336.4 302.6 334.8 337.0 316.7 353.3 367.6 346.4 323.2 339.2 325.9 321.0 347.8 340.3
SATP BIOL     347.4 348.1 300.6 351.6 343.8 322.7 367.2 382.8 352.1 339.6 366.1   <   326.2 362.1 340.6
SATP HIST     359.7 360.3 328.0 364.6 355.4 343.2 373.8 377.1 371.5 363.9 377.2 327.9 343.8 370.0 348.5
SATP ENGL RLC 321.5 322.6 272.3 316.3 326.2 305.1 336.4 338.7 326.3 285.0 326.9 271.1 306.4 334.0 311.2
SATP ENGL NAR   2.3   2.3   1.9   2.2   2.3   2.1   2.4   2.4   2.3   2.0   2.4   1.4   2.1   2.3   2.2
SATP ENGL INF   2.2   2.2   1.7   2.1   2.2   2.1   2.2   2.3   2.2   1.8   2.2   1.4   2.1   2.3   2.3
FLE  READ     269.4 270.1 239.1 269.0 269.8 261.1 277.2 268.6 264.0 266.5   -   263.1 261.5 275.0 268.2
FLE  MATH     266.8 267.7 227.6 266.6 266.9 256.0 276.5 280.4 270.6 260.2   -   265.2 258.0 274.0 270.3
FLE  WRIT     264.9 265.4 239.6 261.4 267.9 259.6 269.7 264.9 261.5 259.9   -   261.7 259.8 268.5 265.7
FLE  COMP     801.1 803.3 706.3 797.1 804.6 776.7 823.5 814.3 797.8 786.6   -   791.1 779.3 817.6 804.0
FLE  PASS %    89.8  90.6  53.0  89.0  90.4  82.6  96.4  96.3  89.4  85.7   -    89.3  84.4  94.4  92.8
NRT  READ GR5  50.1  50.7  42.2  48.9  51.3  43.2  57.4  58.1  52.6  52.3   -    40.5  45.1  57.9  42.4
NRT  LANG GR5  51.8  52.5  43.8  49.6  54.2  45.6  58.6  63.5  52.8  52.6   -    44.9  47.2  59.2  46.2
NRT  MATH GR5  49.9  50.5  43.8  50.4  49.5  43.2  57.1  65.9  53.5  55.7   -    43.7  45.3  56.9  45.3
NRT  READ GR8  50.1  51.1  33.8  48.7  51.4  41.9  58.6  54.2  50.5  50.2   -    44.9  43.5  57.0  43.3
NRT  LANG GR8  52.2  53.2  34.0  49.6  54.8  45.5  59.1  58.3  52.9  52.1   -    48.5  46.5  58.1  49.0
NRT  MATH GR8  47.4  48.2  32.5  48.4  46.5  40.1  54.8  58.5  50.5  45.0   -    45.4  41.4  53.1  43.8
MCT  READ L12 71/50 68/48 72/51 70/50 74/53 69/48 74/55   <   61/39 70/42   <     <   71/50 73/53   <
MCT  LANG L12 71/32 67/29 72/33 70/31 73/36 69/29 75/38   <   83/28 71/19   <     <   71/31 73/37   <
MCT  MATH L12 86/59 82/55 86/61 87/62 84/54 84/56 88/67   <     <   92/60   <     <   86/61 85/58   <
MCT  READ L13 70/48 65/40 72/50 69/47 73/49 66/41 76/58   <   83/61 60/23   <     -   72/48 74/54   <
MCT  LANG L13 66/32 59/26 68/33 64/31 70/35 61/26 73/41   <   77/47 61/16   <     -   66/30 71/41   <
MCT  MATH L13 87/60 85/59 88/61 86/60 89/60 84/54 91/69   <   **/87 90/53   <     <   87/59 90/68   <
MCT  READ L14 73/60 70/57 74/61 72/59 75/62 68/54 79/66   <   **/** 50/44   <     <   72/58 78/67   <
MCT  LANG L14 65/27 60/26 66/27 61/24 73/33 61/23 69/32   <   69/39 50/17   <     <   65/28 66/31   <
MCT  MATH L14 68/38 64/34 68/38 68/40 67/32 60/27 76/49   <   84/58 66/43 90/50   <   69/36 74/48   <
MCT  READ L15 66/49 62/47 67/50 65/50 70/49 58/39 75/61   <     <     <     <     -   67/49 72/56   <
MCT  LANG L15 56/20 56/21 56/19 51/17 68/26 50/14 63/26   <     <     <     <     -   59/20 62/25   <
MCT  MATH L15 49/22 45/16 50/23 51/25 45/16 39/14 60/30   <   80/60   <     <     -   46/22 59/30   <
MCT  READ L16 65/40 70/41 64/39 66/40 64/38 55/30 72/48   <     <     <     <     -   58/37 77/51   -
MCT  LANG L16 67/16 63/19 68/15 61/16 77/16 57/08 73/23   <     <     <     <     -   68/15 70/21   -
MCT  MATH L16 41/24 40/27 41/24 43/26 36/21 31/17 49/32   -     <     <     <     -   38/21 49/30   <
MCT  READ L17 52/29 47/22 53/30 50/28 57/31 24/11 63/36   <     <     <     <     -   54/36 55/25   <
MCT  LANG L17 51/08 55/08 50/08 44/04 60/13 42/05 57/09   <     <     <     -     -   60/08 49/08   <
MCT  MATH L17 29/11 28/15 29/10 32/13 23/07 21/07 35/14   <     <     <     <     -   28/10 35/12   <
MCT  READ L18 43/17 54/15 39/17 43/13 43/22 33/07 47/20   -     <     -     -     -   41/11 45/19   -
MCT  LANG L18 58/10 62/07 56/11 52/07 67/13 48/03 62/13   -     <     -     -     -   50/03 65/07   -
MCT  MATH L18 27/13 37/16 25/12 25/15 32/09 07/00 36/18   -     <     -     <     -   26/04 25/13   -
ALT  COMP ALL 94/53 94/52 95/52 95/52 95/52 94/49 96/56 91/73 91/50   <     -   95/23 95/53 95/54 96/24

The 2001-2002 participation rate is based on all students enrolled in grades 2-8 and students
with disabilities coded as ungraded who were the same age as students in those grades.  All
students who took an MCT at grade level, an MCT at instructional level, or an alternate
assessment were counted as tested.

Participation Rate:   97.0%

Most Recent Two-Year Trend in Test Data in Each Subject Area for Each Grade Level

                2000-  2001-
TEST SUBJ GRD   2001   2002
---- ---- ---   -----  -----
MCT  READ GR2   90/79  93/83
MCT  LANG GR2   89/66  92/72
MCT  MATH GR2   96/81  97/87
MCT  READ GR3   88/74  91/79
MCT  LANG GR3   88/64  90/69
MCT  MATH GR3   94/79  97/86
MCT  READ GR4   90/81  91/84
MCT  LANG GR4   85/59  89/67
MCT  MATH GR4   83/63  89/72
MCT  READ GR5   87/77  88/78
MCT  LANG GR5   86/58  89/63
MCT  MATH GR5   77/52  81/58
MCT  READ GR6   85/68  87/71
MCT  LANG GR6   87/49  91/55
MCT  MATH GR6   71/51  78/61
MCT  READ GR7   78/55  82/59
MCT  LANG GR7   85/44  90/51
MCT  MATH GR7   57/39  65/45
MCT  READ GR8   74/49  75/48
MCT  LANG GR8   87/41  91/44
MCT  MATH GR8   63/39  70/46
WRIT      GR4   87/23  91/44
WRIT      GR7   89/37  92/31
SATP ALG1       324.0  335.9
SATP BIOL       332.6  347.4
SATP HIST       337.9  359.7
SATP ENGL RLC   304.8  321.5
SATP ENGL NAR     1.9    2.3
SATP ENGL INF     2.1    2.2
FLE  READ       269.2  269.4
FLE  MATH       263.6  266.8
FLE  WRIT       266.8  264.9
FLE  COMP       799.7  801.1
FLE  PASS %      89.7   89.8
NRT  READ GR5    47.5   50.1
NRT  LANG GR5    49.4   51.8
NRT  MATH GR5    49.3   49.9
NRT  READ GR8    47.9   50.1
NRT  LANG GR8    50.6   52.2
NRT  MATH GR8    46.5   47.4
MCT  READ L12   69/50  71/50
MCT  LANG L12   68/31  71/32
MCT  MATH L12   81/53  86/59
MCT  READ L13   67/44  70/48
MCT  LANG L13   61/26  66/32
MCT  MATH L13   80/49  87/60
MCT  READ L14   69/53  73/60
MCT  LANG L14   52/20  65/27
MCT  MATH L14   55/28  68/38
MCT  READ L15   57/40  66/49
MCT  LANG L15   50/15  56/20
MCT  MATH L15   39/14  49/22
MCT  READ L16   58/33  65/40
MCT  LANG L16   51/09  67/16
MCT  MATH L16   39/16  41/24
MCT  READ L17   49/20  52/29
MCT  LANG L17   43/05  51/08
MCT  MATH L17   25/12  29/11
MCT  READ L18   33/13  43/17
MCT  LANG L18   46/04  58/10
MCT  MATH L18   25/07  27/13