Response to Intervention (RTI)
Response to Intervention (RTI) is a process used in schools to provide well-designed instruction, closely monitor all students' progress and provide additional instructional supports to students who are not meeting grade level expectations. Read more here (PDF).
July 17, 2012
The state Education Department today released results of the standardized tests in English Language Arts and mathematics that were taken in May by students in grades 3-8. Below are the the most recent standardized test scores achieved by Scotia-Glenville's elementary, middle school and high school students.
▪ The press release from the state is here (PDF).
▪ Scotia-Glenville's results by school are here (PDF)
▪ For the complete list of results from every school in New York, go here (PDF).
▪ Daily Gazette, State math, English scores tick up
▪ Albany Times Union: Scores up, but wanting
The Scotia-Glenville results released today are below.
The reference to mean scale scores means that half of Scotia-Glenville students scored above that figure and half scored below.
Scores in levels 3/4 mean that students meet the state standards.
These figures include out of district student placements.
Gr. 3-5 English Language Arts, administered
in May 2012
| Grade | # tested | % at level 1 | % at level 2 | % at level 3 | % at level 4 | % at levels 3/4 | 2012 Mean scale score | 2011 Mean scale score |
| 3 | 202 | 11.4 | 28.2 | 55.0 | 5.4 | 60.4 | 666 | 665 |
| 4 | 194 | 8.8 | 27.3 | 61.9 | 2.1 | 64.0 | 674 | 674 |
| 5 | 202 | 5.9 | 28.2 | 61.4 | 4.5 | 65.9 | 672 | 669 |
The mean ELA scale scores for the four elementary schools:
| School | 2012 (gr. 3-5) |
2011 (gr. 3-5) |
2010 (gr. 3-5) |
2009 (gr. 3-5) |
2008 (gr. 3-5) |
2007 (gr. 3-5) |
2006 (gr. 3-5) |
2005 (gr. 4) |
2004 (gr. 4) |
|
| Glendaal | 671.3 | 668.7 | 673.3 | 678.0 | 669.7 | 675.3 | 677.0 | 674.0 | 670.0 | |
| Glen-Worden | 671.3 | 672.0 | 677.3 | 680.7 | 680.3 | 681.0 | 677.0 | 670.0 | 668.0 | |
| Lincoln | 671.0 | 670.7 | 679.7 | 682.7 | 682.0 | 681.3 | 674.0 | 673.0 | 662.0 | |
| Sacandaga | 669.7 | 667.7 | 674.0 | 674.3 | 670.3 | 679.0 | 679.3 | 675.0 | 665.0 | |
|
Average for all S-G elementary schools |
670.8 | 669.8 | 676.0 | 678.9 | 675.6 | 679.2 | 676.8 | 670.0 | 663.0 |
Gr. 3-5 mathematics, administered in May
2012
Scores in levels 3/4 mean that students meet the state standards.
| Grade | # tested | % at level 1 | % at level 2 | % at level 3 | % at level 4 | % at levels 3/4 | 2012 Mean scale score | 2011 Mean scale score |
| 3 | 202 | 7.4 | 50.0 | 37.1 | 5.4 | 42.5 | 683 | 682 |
| 4 | 193 | 4.7 | 37.8 | 38.9 | 18.7 | 57.6 | 681 | 685 |
| 5 | 207 | 9.7 | 31.4 | 38.2 | 20.8 | 59.0 | 681 | 682 |
The mathematics mean scale scores for the four elementary schools:
| School | 2012 (gr. 3-5) |
2011 (gr. 3-5) |
2010 (gr. 3-5) |
2009 (gr. 3-5) |
2008 (gr. 3-5) |
2007 (gr. 3-5) |
2006 (gr. 3-5) |
2005 (gr. 4) |
2004 (gr. 4) |
| Glendaal | 683.0 | 684.7 | 685.3 | 688.3 | 684.7 | 679.7 | 684.7 | 687.0 | 686.0 |
| Glen-Worden | 681.3 | 685.7 | 684.3 | 686.0 | 684.0 | 676.7 | 678.7 | 669.0 | 672.0 |
| Lincoln | 685.0 | 686.0 | 694.7 | 692.0 | 693.7 | 685.7 | 677.0 | 676.0 | 665.0 |
| Sacandaga | 677.7 | 677.7 | 676.7 | 682.7 | 682.7 | 682.7 | 681.3 | 668.0 | 659.0 |
|
Average for all S-G elementary schools |
681.7 | 683.6 | 685.3 | 679.7 | 679.7 | 681.2 | 680.4 | 675.0 | 670.5 |
Gr. 6-8 English Language Arts, administered
in May 2012
Scores in levels 3/4 mean that students meet the state standards.
| Grade | # tested | % at level 1 | % at level 2 | % at level 3 | % at level 4 | % at levels 3/4 | 2012 Mean scale score | 2011 Mean scale score |
| 6 | 185 | 9.7 | 34.1 | 54.1 | 2.2 | 56.3 | 663 | 666 |
| 7 | 205 | 7.3 | 43.4 | 47.3 | 2.0 | 49.3 | 664 | 664 |
| 8 | 196 | 3.6 | 38.8 | 55.1 | 2.6 | 57.7 | 661 | 659 |
| School | 2012 (gr. 6-8) |
2011 (gr. 6-8) |
2010 (gr. 6-8) |
2009 (gr. 6-8) |
2008 (gr. 6-8) |
2007 (gr. 6-8) |
2006 (gr. 6-8) |
2005 (gr. 8) |
2004 (gr. 8) |
| Middle School | 662.7 | 663.0 | 668.3 | 669.3 | 665.0 | 664.0 | 657.0 | 702.0 | 702.0 |
Gr. 6-8 mathematics, administered in May
2012
Scores in levels 3/4 mean that students meet the state standards.
| Grade | # tested | % at level 1 | % at level 2 | % at level 3 | % at level 4 | % at levels 3/4 | 2012 Mean scale score | 2011 Mean scale score |
| 6 | 186 | 6.5 | 34.4 | 38.2 | 21.0 | 59.2 | 675 | 685 |
| 7 | 208 | 3.4 | 21.6 | 40.9 | 34.1 | 75.0 | 683 | 684 |
| 8 | 196 | 2.6 | 31.1 | 40.8 | 25.5 | 66.3 | 684 | 680 |
| School |
2012 (gr. 6-8) |
2011 (gr. 6-8) |
2010 (gr. 6-8) |
2009 (gr. 6-8) |
2008 (gr. 6-8) |
2007 (gr. 6-8) |
2006 (gr. 6-8) |
2005 (gr. 8) |
2004 (gr. 8) |
| Middle School | 680.7 | 683.0 | 678.7 | 680.7 | 678.0 | 667.3 | 661.3 | 731.0 | 730.0 |
New York State Regents exams
Scotia-Glenville results: 2012
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) I
| Mean Scores | Critical reading | Mathematics |
| Scotia-Glenville | 513 | 534 |
| New York State | 485 | 499 |
| United States | 497 | 514 |
Scotia-Glenville High School Profile (PDF) - information about the most recent graduating class that is used when transcripts are sent to colleges this year.
Graduation information
Here is graduation and post-graduation information from the most recent class.
Advanced Placement Courses Offered
Biology*
Calculus AB & BC
Chemistry*
Computer Science*
English
Microeconomics
Physics
Psychology
U.S. history
World History
*Offered based on demand
Number of students taking AP courses:
131
Percent scoring a 3 or higher on Advanced
Placement (AP) final exams in 2012.
Advanced Placement (AP) students earn college credit by
enrolling in certain courses in high school. The credit is
accepted by many colleges.
In 2012, 131 Scotia-Glenville students were enrolled in AP courses and took 197 AP exams (some students enroll in more than one AP course). Of the 131 students, 102 of them (77.8%) received college credit. Students must receive a 3 or higher to receive the college and school credit. Students who receive a score or 2 or 1 receive school credit only. Figures below show the percentage receiving a score of 3 or higher on the exams offered:
Biology: 83%
Calculus AB: 67%
Calculus BC: 93%
Chemistry:
91%
MicroEconomics: 88%
English Literature and
composition:
67%
Physics B: 94%
Psychology:
96%
US History:
63%
Statistics:
83%
World History: 73%
Percent
receiving college credit through the University in the High School
(UHS) program in 2012.
University in the High School (UHS) students earn State University
of New York college credit by enrolling in the following courses
though
Schenectady County Community College.
In 2012, 388 Scotia-Glenville students were enrolled in UHS
courses and 340 of them (87.6%) received college credit. Students
must maintain a C average in the course to receive the college
credit. Figures below show the percentage of students who received UHS college credit for those courses:
Schenectady
County CC
Accounting I:
88%
Business Law: 88%
CISCO IT Essential: 96%
CISCO CCNA Discovery Program:
82%
Computer Software Applications:
100%
E-Commerce:
83%
Entrepreneurship: 75%
College French 4:
96%
Intermediate Spanish I:
92%
Introduction to Drawing:
100%
Marketing: 93%
Math 12 (Pre-Calc): 79%
Statistics: 83%
University in the High School (UHS) students earn State University of New York college credit by enrolling in the following course though SUNY Cobleskill. Figures below show the percentage of students who received UHS college credit for the course:
Child Growth/Development: 100%