SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grades 6-8

Effectiveness
Level
(Top 20% of similar schools cohort)

Mean
(Average of similar schools cohort)

Original Audit Status

Current
Status

Category

Norm-Referenced Tests:

  Reading

79th Percentile

64th Percentile

65th-68th Percentile*

71st-77th Percentile*

  Mathematics

79th Percentile

64th Percentile

72nd-77th Percentile*

70th-78th Percentile*

Criterion-Referenced Tests:

  Communications Mastery

96%

92%

NA

NA

  Mathematics Mastery

96%

92%

NA

NA

Student Attendance Rate

96%

93%

93.2%

94%

Teacher Absence Index (TAI)
(Days absent per teacher per year)

4.5 Days

6.5 Days

7.2 Days

7.42 Days

* Low - High range across grades 6 through 8. See charts on following pages for national percentile scores by grade and subject.

Subject

School Score

District Score

State Score

1998

1999

1998

1999

1998

1999

Persuasive

3.6

3.7

3.4

3.6

3.2

3.4

3.7

3.9

3.6

3.7

3.4

3.5