Direct Writing Assessment Scores

Table 2
Nebo School Direct Writing Assessment Scores (DWA)
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Year 2013 2014 2015
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Nebo School District (5th grade) 89% 86.5% 86.5%
State 88% 86% 87%
Nebo School District (8th grade) 87% 86% 85%
State 88% 86% 87%
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The above findings were based on Direct Writing Assessment (DWA). In addition, Criterion
Reference Test (CRT) and Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) were used in the data analysis. Data collected for analysis included reviewing existing school records and demographic profiles, interviews with students, graduation rates, disciplinary actions, teachers and stakeholders,