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(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).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 115C. Elementary and Secondary Education § 115C-83.17. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-115c-elementary-and-secondary-education/nc-gen-st-sect-115c-83-17/
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