Overview

Student Assessment and Research

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    Student Assessment and Research is a department within the Academics Division

    Throughout the year, the Student Assessment arm of the department assists schools with all aspects of Broward's assessment program including preparing, administering, and reporting of state-required and district tests.

    The Research arm releases briefs, reports, and evaluations that provide knowledge and support to strengthen decision making by the Superintendent, the School Board, and district and school-based administrators.

    The Student Assessment and Research department reside in two locations; the Kathleen C. Wright (KCW) building and the Twin Lakes facility.

Recent Releases

  • PSAT School Day Results, 2018-19

    This memo and the attached appendices summarize student participation and scores from two types of Preliminary SAT tests offered during the years 2016-2017 through 2018-2019: the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT), offered to tenth and eleventh grade students, and the Preliminary SAT 8/9 (PSAT 8/9), offered to ninth grade students. Both PSAT administrations provide feedback to students, educators, and parents on reading, writing, and mathematical skills essential for success in college-level coursework.

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  • Graduation Rates, 2017-18

    On December 19, 2018, the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) released Federal graduation rates for Florida and the 67 Florida school districts. The graduation rate measures the percentage of students who graduate within four years of their first enrollment in ninth grade.

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  • Incidents and Suspensions, 2015-16 through 2017-18

    This report presents Districtwide incident and suspension data overall and by school level. Incidents are further broken out into categories that appear on the discipline matrix in order to provide information to support schools in selecting interventions and creating positive behavior plans.

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  • Promotion Rates, 2015-16 through 2017-18

    The attached research brief summarizes promotion rates in Broward County Public Schools for the 2015-16 through 2017-18 school years. Rates are provided by demographic group, grade level, and innovation zone. Third grade promotion is also broken out by reason for promotion. Individual school data are provided in the appendices.

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Contact Information

  • Student Assessment and Research

    600 SE Third Avenue

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301

    Phone: 754-321-2500

    Fax: 754-321-4290

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    Phone: --

    Richard Baum

    Director

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