2006-2007 Report Card - Albert F Ford Middle School

Albert F Ford Middle Sch (00030305)

Timothy L Plante, Principal
Mailing Address: 708 Middle Road
Acushnet, MA 02743
Phone: (508) 998-0265
FAX: (508) 998-7316
Website: http://www.acushnetschools.net

 

Overview:
This report card contains information required by the federal No Child Left Behind Act for our school and district including: teacher qualifications; student achievement on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS); and school/district accountability.

Mission Statement:
Our mission at Ford Middle School is to provide an opportunity for each student to grow and learn in a safe, caring, and responsive learning environment. Through our celebration of diversity, students will be encouraged to recognize and value the uniqueness of themselves and others. Ford Middle School is dedicated to fostering respect, wise decision making and skillfulness for lifelong learning.

 

 

Enrollment - 2006-07

 

School

District

State

Total Count

493

1,085

968,661

Race/Ethnicity (%)

African American or Black

1.2

0.7

8.2

Asian

0.2

0.1

4.8

Hispanic or Latino

0.6

0.6

13.3

Multi-race, Non-Hispanic

0.8

0.4

1.7

Native American

0.2

0.1

0.3

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

0.0

0.0

0.2

White

97.0

98.2

71.5

Gender (%)

Male

50.7

48.8

48.6

Female

49.3

51.2

51.4

Selected Populations (%)

Limited English Proficiency

0.0

0.0

5.6

Low-Income

9.7

12.2

28.9

Special Education

12.6

18.2

16.9

First Language Not English

0.2

0.2

14.9

 

Grades Offered:

05, 06, 07, 08

Educator Data - 2006-07

 

School

District

State

Total Number of Teachers

34

74

73,176

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment

100.0

98.7

95.4

Total Number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas

28

66

60,604

Percentage of Teachers in Core Academic Subjects Who are Highly Qualified

100.0

100.0

95.1

Percentage of Teachers in Core Academic Subjects Who are Not Highly Qualified

0.0

0.0

4.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.7 to 1

14.6 to 1

13.2 to 1

 

 

All Schools

High Poverty Schools

Low Poverty Schools

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Area in Which Teaching

100.0

-

-

Percentage of Teachers in Core Academic Subjects Who are Highly Qualified

100.0

-

-

Percentage of Teachers in Core Academic Subjects Who are Not Highly Qualified

0.0

-

-

 

Albert F Ford Middle School:
2006 AYP Data

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Student Group

2006

Cycle IV (2005 & 2006) Data

2006

AYP 2006

 

 

Participation

Performance

Improvement

Attendance

 

 

Enrolled

Assessed

%

Met
Target

N

CPI

Met
Target

CPI
Change

Met
Target

%

Change

Met
Target

 

 

Aggregate 

503 

502 

100 

Yes 

263 

90.9 

Yes 

0.1 

Yes 

96.4 

0.1 

Yes 

Yes 

 

 

Lim. English Prof. 

0 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

 

 

Spec. Ed. 

57 

56 

- 

- 

23 

68.5 

- 

- 

- 

96.2 

-0.4 

- 

- 

 

 

Low Income 

52 

52 

- 

- 

30 

92.5 

- 

- 

- 

95.4 

0.3 

- 

- 

 

 

Afr. Amer./Black 

7 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

 

 

Asian or Pacif. Isl. 

1 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

 

 

Hispanic 

1 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

 

 

Native American 

2 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

- 

 

 

White 

492 

491 

100 

Yes 

257 

91.1 

Yes 

0.4 

Yes 

96.4 

0.1 

Yes 

Yes 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MATHEMATICS

Student Group

2006

Cycle IV (2005 & 2006) Data

2006

AYP 2006

 

 

Participation

Performance

Improvement

Attendance

 

 

Enrolled

Assessed

%

Met
Target

N

CPI

Met
Target

CPI
Change

Met
Target

%

Change

Met
Target