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Scottsboro Jr. High School the state of the school

Scottsboro Jr. High School the state of the school. 2013-2014 Jason Hass – Principal Jeff Tubbs – Assistant Principal. Scottsboro Jr. High School. Scottsboro Jr. High School Facts Public Middle School which serves the city of Scottsboro, population 15,000

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Scottsboro Jr. High School the state of the school

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  1. Scottsboro Jr. High Schoolthe state of the school 2013-2014 Jason Hass – Principal Jeff Tubbs – Assistant Principal

  2. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School Facts • Public Middle School which serves the city of Scottsboro, population 15,000 • Community Advantages – Close-knit community which values education. • SJHS Advantages – Hard-working, knowledgeable teachers, excellent faculty and staff rapport, well behaved students. • Difficulties - Poverty rate is higher than the national average, unemployment rate is higher than the state and national average, lack of funding from State Legislature (Including a 25% cut of previous year contribution from the Jackson County Delegation in 2013-2014). • SJHS Disadvantages – Lack of access to technology for students (1.1 initiative), aging facilities (although adequate).

  3. DEMOGRAPHICS

  4. Demographics

  5. Discipline, attendance, grades

  6. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School Discipline/Attendance/Grades (1st Semester 2013-2014) • 119 total discipline referrals. • 45 7th grade referrals (14 SIR Offenses) • 74 8th grade referrals (22 SIR Offenses) (48 total SIR 2012-2013, 53 in 2011-2012) • 1826 Absences (3902 in 2012-2013) • 1316 Tardies (3145 in 2012-2013) • 113 F’s 1st 9 weeks (48 F’s 1st 9 weeks in 2012-2013) • 1263 A’s 1st 9 Weeks (1181 A’s 1st 9 weeks in 2012-2013)

  7. SJHS Rankings

  8. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School ratings • Schooldigger.com rates SJHS as a 3 star school (out of a possible 5 stars) • Schooldigger ranks SJHS as 150th out of 437 Middle Schools in Alabama • Greatschools.com gives SJHS a 6/10 score.

  9. Scottsboro Jr. High School

  10. Scottsboro Jr. High School

  11. SJHS DEDICATION

  12. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School Teacher Professional Development • Content Literacy/ALSDE PD – Two Full Days, 2 Half Days • Technology PD – (Promethean Board, APT+, Edmodo, Active Classroom, Global Scholar) • CCRS Quarterly Meetings (3 Teachers) • Advanced Courses PD with ALSDE • 26 Teachers with 517 hours entered into STIPD since AUGUST!

  13. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School Dedication • Near 100% Lesson Plan submission = PROFESSIONALISM! • $2084.00 in lost Textbook fees from 2012-2013, but adoption and implementation of Book-Tracks program in 2013-2014 looks to drastically reduce losses. • Improved School-Parent communication through Twitter(currently 83 followers), improved SJHS website participation, adoption of Remind101. • Implementation of BETA Club tutoring. • Implementation of Global Scholar student growth tracking program. • Implementation of new RtI plan.

  14. SJHS Challenges

  15. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School Poverty/Free and Reduced Lunch • 56 students eligible for free school lunch(up from 50 in 2011 and 47 in 2012 only 32 in 2004!) • 34 students eligible for reduced school lunch(36 in 2012).

  16. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School Teaching Units • SJHS has 26 Teachers, 2.5 Teachers Aides, one Counselor and two Administrators. • In 2004 we had 30 Teachers!

  17. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Yet, test scores are improving.

  18. 7th Grade Math ARMT

  19. 7th Grade Math ARMT

  20. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School ratings • SJHS 8th graders ranked 193 out of 437 in Math ARMT scores in 2012 • 83.88% of SJHS 8th graders met state standards (state average was 77.43%)

  21. 8th Grade Math ARMT

  22. 8th Grade Math ARMT

  23. 7th grade reading ARMT

  24. 7th grade reading armt

  25. 8th grade reading ARMT

  26. 8th grade reading armt

  27. 7th Grade Science Assessment

  28. 7th Grade Science Assessment

  29. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School ratings • SJHS 8th graders took the ACT EXPLORE Test in October 2013 • SJHS 8th graders scored an average 15.2 Composite on the EXPLORE (National Avg. is 15.5) • 21% of SJHS students score in the 75-100 National Quartile • 33% of SJHS students score in the 50-74% National Quartile • 27% of SJHS students score in the 25-49% National Quartile • 18% of SJHS students score in the 1-24% National Quartile

  30. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School ratings • SJHS 8th graders took the ACT EXPLORE Test in October 2013 • SJHS 8th graders scored an average 14.2 (National Average is 14.7) in English • 27% of SJHS students scored in the 75%-100% National Quartile in English • 25% of SJHS students scored in the 50%-74% National Quartile in English • 18% of SJHS students scored in the 25-49% National Quartile in English • 30% of SJHS students scored in the 1-24% National Quartile in English • 63% are at or above the benchmark (68% is National Average) in English

  31. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School ratings • SJHS 8th graders took the ACT EXPLORE Test in October 2013 • SJHS 8th graders scored an average 15.0 (National Average is 15.5) in Math • 32% of SJHS students scored in the 75%-100% National Quartile in Math • 12% of SJHS students scored in the 50%-74% National Quartile in Math • 25% of SJHS students scored in the 25-49% National Quartile in Math • 31% of SJHS students scored in the 1-24% National Quartile in Math • 32% are at or above the benchmark (36% is National Average) in Math

  32. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School ratings • SJHS 8th graders took the ACT EXPLORE Test in October 2013 • SJHS 8th graders scored an average 14.7 (National Average is 14.6) in Reading • 28% of SJHS students scored in the 75%-100% National Quartile in Reading • 26% of SJHS students scored in the 50%-74% National Quartile in Reading • 21% of SJHS students scored in the 25-49% National Quartile in Reading • 25% of SJHS students scored in the 1-24% National Quartile in Reading • 39% are at or above the benchmark (36% is National Average) in Reading

  33. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Scottsboro Jr. High School ratings • SJHS 8th graders took the ACT EXPLORE Test in October 2013 • SJHS 8th graders scored an average 16.4 (National Average is 16.6) in Science • 35% of SJHS students scored in the 75%-100% National Quartile in Science • 14% of SJHS students scored in the 50%-74% National Quartile in Science • 27% of SJHS students scored in the 25-49% National Quartile in Science • 24% of SJHS students scored in the 1-24% National Quartile in Science • 35% are at or above the benchmark (37% is National Average) in Science

  34. conclusions

  35. Scottsboro Jr. High School • Despite increasing poverty, fewer teaching units, increasing enrollment, and decreasing funding…SJHS continues to provide an excellent educational opportunity for our students. • Our students continue to show yearly improvement!

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