La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § XI-1701

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XI-1701 - School Grades and Indicators

A. The annual report shall identify schools as having earned one of the following grades:

1. A-produces excellent student achievement and progress.

2. B-produces above average student achievement and progress.

3. C-produces satisfactory student achievement and progress.

4. D-produces less than satisfactory student achievement and progress.

5. F-fails to produce adequate student achievement and progress.

B. Designation of School Grades. A school grade shall be calculated for each school that has students who are enrolled in the school for the full academic year and are in a tested subject or grade on the state annual accountability assessment.

1. Exception. A school shall not earn a school grade if the number of students meeting the full academic year definition is fewer than 15 to ensure accuracy and to prevent the unlawful release of personally identifiable student data in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

2. A school shall test all students. Students who should otherwise be included in the assessment shall be entered as a 0 in the numerator and counted in the denominator.

3. Each school shall earn a school performance score under one site code regardless of the grade structure of the school.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § XI-1701

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 501628 (11/1/2024).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6, R.S. 17:6.1, and R.S. 17:10.1.