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Page 1: Orange County Public Schools Ronald Blocker Superintendent of Schools

Orange County Public Schools

Ronald BlockerSuperintendent of Schools

Page 2: Orange County Public Schools Ronald Blocker Superintendent of Schools

  OCPS Hispanic Dropout Rate  

OCPS Students in Grades

9-12

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Hispanic 4.9% 3.2% 2.6% 2.1%

OCPS HISPANIC STUDENTS’ DROPOUT RATES HAVE CONSISTENTLY GONE DOWN

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NUMBER OF EXAMS THAT SCORED 3, 4, 5 (Duplicated Count)

 

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

% Change

InIncrease

Asian 224 251 257 260 335 447 496 558 122.3%

Hispanic 273 241 319 341 505 722 787 953 295.4%

Black 56 86 77 101 179 190 212 288 234.9%

White 975 1,014 1,116 1,332 1,551 1,912 2,438 2,859 182.0%

HISPANIC STUDENTS’ SHOW HIGHEST INCREASE IN TAKING ADVANCED

PLACEMENT TESTS

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FCAT READING IMPROVEMENT STEADILY INCREASING FOR HISPANIC STUDENTS IN 3RD GRADE

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FCAT READING IMPROVEMENT STEADILY INCREASING FOR HISPANIC STUDENTS IN 7th GRADE

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FCAT READING IMPROVEMENT STEADILY INCREASING FOR HISPANIC STUDENTS IN 10th GRADE

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1,542 Hispanic students in Career and Technical Education programs.

1,261 Hispanic students earned college credits/Tech Prep program. 

6,500 Hispanic students enrolled in ESOL classes through Adult Education programs.

1,261 ELL enrolled in Career and Technical Education programs.

ENSURING POSTSECONDARY HISPANIC STUDENTS’

ADVANCEMENTS

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OCPS is proud to exhibit the highest academic learning gains for ELL students in comparison to other Florida districts.

Assistance through 104% FTE funding supported by research-based and effective practices.

Instructional models:•Two Way Developmental Bilingual•One Way Developmental Bilingual •Sheltered Instruction•Language Arts through ESOL

EXCEEDING STANDARDS USING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM ENRICHMENT

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LEP Student FCAT Reading Achievement Level 3 or AboveComparison w ith Large School Districts 2006

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LEP Student FCAT Math Achievement Level 3 or AboveComparison w ith Neighboring School Districts 2006

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““Soar To Victory” Soar To Victory” Recognition Program Recognition Program for ELL for ELL

““Soar To Victory” Soar To Victory” Recognition Program Recognition Program for ELL for ELL

Page 12: Orange County Public Schools Ronald Blocker Superintendent of Schools

ELL students nominated grades K-12One nominee from each OCPS school54 final candidates recognized for outstanding merit

Students recognized for overcoming obstacles: language barriers cultural barriers academic barriers

““Soar to Victory” Recognition AwardsSoar to Victory” Recognition Awards

Page 13: Orange County Public Schools Ronald Blocker Superintendent of Schools

Ronald BlockerSuperintendent of Schools

Orange County Public Schools

“It is because we are part of a larger world that to

me respecting diversity is important. Because people are human

beings--when you respect diversity, you respect

humanity.”