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This rule applies only to schools and districts for which value-added calculations can be computed.
(A) In accordance with section 3302.021 of the Revised Code, the value-added progress dimension shall be incorporated into the report cards and performance ratings issued for buildings and districts pursuant to section 3302.03 of the Revised Code.
(B) In accordance with division (B)(1) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code, a school or district that would have been declared excellent and achieves above average growth as defined in paragraph (D) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least two consecutive years shall be declared excellent with distinction.
(C) In accordance with division (B)(2) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code, a school or district that would have been declared effective and achieves above average growth as defined in paragraph (D) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least two consecutive years shall be declared excellent.
(D) In accordance with division (B)(3) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code, a school or district that would have been declared in need of continuous improvement and achieves above average growth as defined in paragraph (D) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least two consecutive years shall be declared effective, except as provided in paragraph (L) of this rule.
(E) In accordance with division (B)(4) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code, a school or district that would have been declared to be under an academic watch and achieves above average growth as defined in paragraph (C) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least two consecutive years shall be declared in need of continuous improvement.
(F) In accordance with division (B)(5) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code, a school or district that would have been declared to be in a state of academic emergency and achieves above average growth as defined in paragraph (D) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least two consecutive years shall be declared to be under an academic watch.
(G) In accordance with division (B)(1) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code, a school or district that would have been declared excellent and achieves below average growth as defined in paragraph (F) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least three consecutive years shall be declared effective.
(H) In accordance with division (B)(2) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code, a school or district that would have been declared effective and achieves below average growth as defined in paragraph (F) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least three consecutive years shall be declared in need of continuous improvement.
(I) In accordance with division (B)(3) of section 3302.03 the Revised Code, a school or district that would have been declared in need of continuous improvement and achieves below average growth as defined in paragraph (C) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least three consecutive years shall be declared to be under an academic watch, except as provided in paragraph (K) of this rule.
(J) In accordance with division (B)(4) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code, a school or district that would have been declared to be under an academic watch and achieves below average growth as defined in paragraph (F) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least three consecutive years shall be declared to be in a state of academic emergency.
(K) A school or district that is declared in need of continuous improvement on the basis of failing to make adequate yearly progress for more than two consecutive years (pursuant to division (B)(2)(b) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code) for more than one subgroup (pursuant to division (B)(6) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code) and otherwise would have been declared excellent or effective and also has achieved below average growth as defined in paragraph (F) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least three consecutive years shall not be declared to be under an academic watch.
(L) A school or district that is declared in need of continuous improvement on the basis of making adequate yearly progress pursuant to division (B)(3)(a) of section 3302.03 of the Revised Code and would not have been declared in need of continuous improvement if it had not met adequate yearly progress shall not be declared effective on the basis of achieving above average growth as defined in paragraph (D) of rule 3301-58-01 of the Administrative Code for at least two consecutive years.
Effective: 05/26/2007
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 05/25/2012
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3302.021
Rule Amplifies: 3302.021, 3302.03