Annual Report 2005-06 | Page 44

Objective I.4: Students will achieve proficiency in English language and life skills: As Chart five (5) illustrates, 63% of ESL students were promoted to the next level of competency. Chart five shows the entry (pre-test) and exit (post-test) scores on criterionreferenced assessments. Chart six (6) illustrates performance on the CASAS reading test. The three-digit number represents a scaled score. The CASAS testing organization states that scaled score increases of two to three points document significant progress. Chart 5 ESL Performance SY 2005-2006 100% 90% 80% 70% 70% 63% 74% 71% 70% 63% 52% 51% 65% 56% 54% 60% 50% 72% 68% 50% 47% Pre-test Post-test Promotion 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% ESL 1 ESL 2 ESL 3 ESL 4 All Levels Chart 6 ESL Performance Standardized Assessment CASAS Reading 2005-2006 229 230 223 225 218 220 225 219 214 215 211 210 205 Pre-test Post-test 203 200 195 190 185 ESL 1 ESL 2 ESL 3 ESL 4 Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School, Annual Report SY 2005-2006 - 43 -