State Value-Added Summary

Interpreting the Data

This report provides an overall view of growth for all districts in the state. When looking for patterns of growth in this report, you should look for evidence of consistency, or a lack of consistency, across districts. As you view the data, it's important to consider how each district's policies and programs might have affected student growth.

When viewing this report, you might want to consider these questions:

• Are we serving all students adequately?
• Are we serving all students equitably?
• How might different local policies and programs contribute to the patterns of growth you see across districts?