Mt. Pleasant High School

 

Graduation and Dropout Data 2012-2015

Mt. Pleasant Cohort Outcome Data

The cohort graduation rate has continued to increase every year and the dropout rate has continued to decrease.

Mt. Pleasant Grade 12 Graduates by Ethnicity

The graduation rate of most of the subgroups has increased, The Asian graduation rate decreased slightly by 2.5% and the African American graduation rate decreased by 30.4%.

VII. Graduation and Dropout Data by Subgroups 2012-2015

Mt. Pleasant Cohort Outcome by Subgroups: Asian

The cohort graduation rate for Asian students has decreased by 2.3%.

Mt. Pleasant Cohort Outcome by Subgroups: Filipino

The cohort graduation rate for Filipino students has increased to 100%.

Mt. Pleasant Cohort Outcome by Subgroups: Hispanic or Latino

These last three years, the cohort graduation rate for Latino students has increased by 8.1%

Mt. Pleasant Cohort Outcome by Subgroups: English Learners

The graduation rate for English Learners has increased substantially by 8.2%.

Mt. Pleasant Cohort Outcome by Subgroups: Students with Disabilities

The graduation rate for Students with Disabilities has increased dramatically by 14.7%.

Mt. Pleasant Cohort Outcome by Subgroups: Socioeconomically Disadvantaged

The graduation rate for socioeconomically disadvantaged students has increased by 6% in the last three years.

Mt. Pleasant A, B, C Pass Rates in Core Classes

The pass rate fluctuates in the core classes.  Overall, the pass rates are improving from year to year.

Mt. Pleasant A, B, C Rates in 9th and 10th grade level ELA, Math, Science Courses

The data shows an increase in pass rates since the implementation of the new common core math classes. Generally, of the core classes,  the 10th grade level classes have a higher pass rate than 9th grade level classes.

California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) Pass Rates: School-wide 2012-2015

We have included the CAHSEE information in this mid-term progress report because the CAHSEE was administered for a year following our 2014 full WASC Accreditation visit.

Mt. Pleasant CAHSEE Pass Rates: ELA

The trend over the last three years we administered the CAHSEE indicates that the percentages of students passing the CAHSEE exam declined slightly.  

Mt. Pleasant CAHSEE Pass Rates: Math

The trend in the math portion of the CAHSEE test also indicates a slight decline in the passing rate of students taking the test.  

IV. California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) Pass Rates by Subgroups 2012-2015

Mt. Pleasant CAHSEE Pass Rates by Subgroup: Students with Disabilities

The passing rates for students with disabilities in CAHSEE Math have declined from their highest point, 50%, in 2012-2013 to 29% in 2014-2015.  The same is true for the English portion of the test, with a high at 36% and a decline to 27% passing rate.

Mt. Pleasant CAHSEE Pass Rates by Subgroup: English Learners

The passing rate for English learners has declined in both portions of the test over the last three years, from 50% to 30% in Math and from 40% to 22% in English.  

Mt. Pleasant CAHSEE Pass Rates by Subgroup: Re-designated FEP Students

The passing rates for re-designated students in the CAHSEE have remained steady with a slight improvement in the Math area from 94% to 96% and a slight decline in the English portion of the test from 96% to 93%.  

Mt. Pleasant CAHSEE Pass Rates by Subgroup: Socioeconomically Disadvantaged

Socioeconomically disadvantaged students improved their passing rate from 87.5% to 90% in the last three years, but their passing rate in the English portion of the test declined from 84% to 82.5%.

Mt. Pleasant CAHSEE Pass Rates by Subgroup: Asian

Passing rates for Asian students have increased.

Mt. Pleasant CAHSEE Pass Rates by Subgroup: Filipino

Our Filipino students have improved their overall passing rates in Math from 88% to 93% and from 88% to 90% in English.  On the other hand, there has been a decline in Math for the last two years from 95% to 93%.

Mt. Pleasant CAHSEE Pass Rates by Subgroup: Hispanic or Latino

The passing rate in the math portion of the CAHSEE for our Latino students has decreased from 82% in 2012-2013 to 79% in 2014-2015.  The passing rate in the English portion of the test also declined, from 79% to 71%.  

Mt. Pleasant High School Student Performance Data

1. Academic Performance Index (API)

Mt. Pleasant High School API Scores

Mt. Pleasant API by Subgroups

The three year average indicates that the API has decreased slightly for Latino and White students.  This decrease is also noted for students with disabilities and students that are socioeconomically disadvantaged.  By contrast, the API improved slightly for African-American and Filipino students.

II. Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) 2012-2015

Mt. Pleasant AYP Criteria

Mount Pleasant has maintained its participation rate in CAHSEE as well as its graduation rate in the past three years.  The data shows a decline in math proficiency from 53% to 45.5% and even further to 23.4% in the 2014-2015 year.  Our graduation rate has been steadily increasing.