Indicators of Success
Improved student test scores
Measure
- English/language arts assessment scores, 3-8, HS
- Mathematics assessment scores, 3-8, HS
- MI School Report Cards
- AYP report
Reduced gaps in student achievement
Measure
- English/language arts assessments, disaggregate by subgroup
- Mathematics assessments, disaggregate by subgroups
- Science assessments (begin in 2007)
Increased participation in rigorous high school curriculum
Measure
- AP enrollment
- International Baccalaureate enrollment
- State scholars participation
- Dual enrollment participation
Increased number of high school students entering college
Measure
- Number/percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking Michigan resident
undergraduate students entering a Michigan college who graduated from high
school in the past 12 months
Reduced college dropout rates
Measure
- Percent of returning first-time full-time degree/certificate seeking students
who entered college in previous fall term
- Percent of returning first-time part-time degree/certificate seeking students
who entered college in previous fall term
- Six-year graduation rate of full time students (4-year institutions)
- Three-year graduation rate of full time students (less than 4-year institutions)
Increased number of college degrees/credentials
Measure
- Number of active duty military and family members attending Michigan public
colleges and universities
- Number of academic year awards/degrees conferred