§ 115C-83.17 - Definitions.

NC Gen Stat § 115C-83.17 (2019) (N/A)
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115C-83.17. Definitions.

The following definitions apply in this Part:

(1) Achievement score. - A numerical score on a scale of zero to 100 that is based on the sum of points earned by a school or by a subgroup of students pursuant to G.S. 115C-83.15.

(2) Growth score. - A numerical score measuring student growth calculated for a school or for a subgroup of students pursuant to G.S. 115C-83.15.

(3) Overall school performance grade. - The letter grade earned by a school for all students served by a school pursuant to G.S. 115C-83.15(d).

(4) Overall school performance score. - The numerical score earned by a school that is calculated by adding the school achievement score and the school growth score earned by a school pursuant to G.S. 115C-83.15(d).

(5) Subgroup performance grade. - The letter grade earned by a school for a subgroup of students served by the school pursuant to G.S. 115C-83.15(d2).

(6) Subgroup performance score. - The numerical score earned by a school that is calculated by adding the subgroup achievement score and the subgroup growth score earned by a school pursuant to G.S. 115C-83.15(d2).