PRIORITY, FOCUS, & EMERGING SCHOOLS CategoryDescription PRIORITY Lowest performing in all students group over 3 years N = at Districts 46 (5%) schools; includes 27 SIGs Remaining 19 chosen using PLA methodology for R/M (Title I schools) and grad rates < 60% (Title I and Title I-eligible secondary schools that graduate students) FOCUS Lowest performing subgroups over 3 years N = 92 (10%) Title I schools only Uses PLA methodology for R/M and grad rates < 60% Identified from bottom of ranked list of all subgroups School could be identified for multiple subgroups EMERGING N = 138 Includes next 5% up from bottom of Priority Schools list (46 schools) and next 10% up from bottom of Focus Schools list (92 schools) 11
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