WELCOME Educational Results Overview

State Attendance Conference April 16, 2014

Tennessee’s education system is a priority

Only 21% of adults in TN have a college degree TN ranks 46 th in 4 th grade math and 41 st in 4 th grade reading nationally Tennessee’s Competitiveness 54% of new jobs will require post secondary education Only 15% of high school seniors in TN are college ready

Source: “Projections of Jobs and Education Requirements Through 2018” (The Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce), 2011 NCES NAEP data, ACT 2

We need to prepare students to achieve their aspirations

TN students aspire to a postsecondary degree …but only 15% are college-ready in all 4 subjects 100%

% of 2011 TN HS Graduates Aspiring To Earn A Post-Secondary Degree

90% 82% 87% 80% 73% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 4-yr+ 2-yr+ Vo-tech+ 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0%

% of 2011 TN HS Graduates Meeting College Readiness Benchmarks

58% 41% Over 60% of TN’s 1 st time college freshmen require remedial or developmental courses at the college level 27% 20% 15% English Reading Math Science All 4 subjects Source: 2011 ACT 3

TDOE strategic plan to support districts in meeting their ambitious goals Effective state agency that serves as a delivery system to districts Expand kids’ access to effective teachers and leaders Expand educators’ access to resources and best practices Expand families’ access to good schools Expand public access to information and data Policies that remove bureaucracy and unleash innovation Continuous improvement through measurement

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Tennessee aims to be the fastest improving state in the nation by 2015

Measured by progress on NAEP, ACT, and PARCC 5

2012-13 Accountability Results

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80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0%

Progress made on TCAP since moving to new assessments in 2010

Grades 3-8 Percent Proficient and Advanced Grades 9-12

Reading Math Science 2010 2011 English I 2012 Algebra I Algebra II 2013 Biology 7

These gains mean thousands of additional students are performing on grade level

  Nearly 91,000 additional students are at or above grade level in all math subjects now, as compared to 2010.

Nearly 52,000 additional students are at or above grade level in all science subjects, as compared to 2010.

197 035 223 947

Grades 3-8

225 782 227 997 278 178 152 278 Reading Math 2010 2013 *2011 was the baseline year for the Algebra II EOC.

Science

Grades 9-12

43 887 49 679 33 056 40 862 27 035 41 185 42 832 17,228 English I Algebra I 2010 Algebra II 2011 2013 Biology I 8

Tennessee’s gains on TCAP are substantial when compared with other states Top states in percentage point gains, 2010-11 to 2011-12

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DE* TN NE WV HI NV MS WA ME AL

3-8 Math

10.6% 6.3% 4.9% 4.3% 3.7% 3.0% 2.8% 2.7% 2.6% 2.3% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

3-8 ELA

DE* AR HI NV MS MI CA NE WA TN 12.9% 6.1% 4.3% 3.7% 3.5% 3.3% 3.3% 3.2% 2.8% 2.4% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

3-8 Math + ELA

DE* TN NE HI AR NV MS WA ME CA 23.5% 8.7% 8.1% 8.0% 7.1% 6.7% 6.3% 5.5% 4.8% 4.7% * In 2011-12, Delaware began providing students with a second opportunity to retake its state assessment, and included in its accountability data only the higher score for any student who took the test twice. http://www.doe.k12.de.us/dcas/files/StateSumOverviewReport2012.pdf

; http://news.delaware.gov/2012/06/13/state tests-show-student-gains/ 9

EXPLORE and PLAN results show Tennessee making substantial growth over the last three years

EXPLORE (8th grade) 16 15,8 15,6 15,4 15,2 15 14,8 14,6 14,4 14,2 14 2010 2011 2012 2013 PLAN (10th grade) 18,0 17,8 17,6 17,4 17,2 17,0 16,8 16,6 16,4 16,2 16,0 2010 2011 2012 2013

Tennessee Results National Norm

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Tennessee educators were more positive overall than any other state that administered TELL

2,85 2,80 2,75 2,70 2,65 3,10 3,05 3,00 2,95 2,90 CO DE

2013 TELL Survey Overall Results

KY MA MD NC OH 11 TN VT 11

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