206-47 Wyo. Code R. §§ 47-2 - Definitions
As used in this chapter:
(a) "Accountability Year" means the most
recently completed school year.
(b)
"All Enrolled Students" means any student enrolled during the state assessment
testing window. This definition is specifically for the purpose of computing
participation rate.
(c)
"Alternative School" means any school that the Department funds as an
alternative school for the purposes of the education resource block grant model
under W.S.
21-13-309(m)(v)(B).
(d) "Four-Year, On-Time Graduation Cohort"
means all of the first-time grade-nine students in the school year 4 years
prior to the graduation year (i.e., the starting year) plus students who
transfer in, minus students who transfer out, emigrate, or die prior to the
graduation year.
(e) "Lagged
Indicator" means an indicator in which the score is based on the performance of
a cohort from the year before the accountability year.
(f) "Minimum n" means the
minimum number of students needed to have a score on an indicator. The minimum
n is 10 on all indicators.
(g) "One Additional Non-Participant Rule"
means the process of dropping the actual required participation rate for tests
on a given indicator to the point at which the number of tests required most
closely matches the stated participation rate without exceeding it.
(h) "WAEA" means the Wyoming Education and
Accountability Act (W.S. 21-2204).
Notes
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