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Our Education Plan 2019-2020 Goal One - Alberta Are Students Are Successful.
Performance Measure
Results (in percentages)
Target
Evaluation
Targets
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2019
Achievement
Improvement
Overall
2020
2021
2022
Percentage of teachers, parents and students who are satisfied that students model the characteristics of active citizenship.
85.4
86.5
86.7
85.9
86.7
86.8
Very High
Maintained
Excellent
86.9
87.0
87.5
Goal One:
Alberta’s students are successful.
High school students participating in writing four or more diploma assessments increased by 5.6%
Comments On Results
The high school completion rate increased by 5% from 72.4% to 77.4% ↑. The dropout rate has remained the same at 3.1% which is still an indicator that the Division looking to improve upon.
The transition rate to post-secondary decreased by 5.7% ↓ from 61.8% to 56.1%.
The percentage of students writing four or more diploma exams increased by 5.6% ↑ from 49.2% to 54.8%. Participation rates will continue to be a performance measure that the Division will strive to increase as a means to provide all students with the opportunity to succeed to the best of their ability.
The rate of parents and students satisfied with students modelling active citizenship increased by 0.8% ↑ from 85.9% to 86.7%.
Work preparation increased by 2.4%↑ from 83.7% to 86.1%. Note:
A school-by-school examination of the results shows that all our brick and mortar schools did very well in this area, with all schools scoring high on all measures. However, the division’s overall scoring is negatively impacted by the very low performance of students in the online school.
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