Emails, Torey Tipton, assistant director of the center for Social Measurement and Evaluation, Children at Risk, March 6, 2015
11:41 a.m.
With regards to your question, we believe that many of our children are attending failing schools. This is demonstrated by that in our 2014 School Rankings, 30% of Texas schools received a D or F.
Please let me know if I can provide any additional information.
Best,
Torey Tipton
Assistant Director of the Center for Social Meassurement and Evaluation
CHILDREN AT RISK
-----Original Message-----
From: Selby, Gardner (CMG-Austin) [mailto:wgselby@statesman.com]
Sent: Friday, March 06, 2015 12:39 PM
To: Torey Tipton
Subject: RE: Fact Check Request for CHILREN AT RISK
Point me to those ratings/and methodology?
12:41 p.m.
Everything you should need is on this web page. http://childrenatrisk.org/content/?page_id=8074\
STATEWIDE | A | B | C | D | F | TOTAL |
Elementary | 798 | 1035 | 1201 | 996 | 332 | 4362 |
| 18% | 24% | 28% | 23% | 8% |
|
Middle | 387 | 462 | 574 | 506 | 133 | 2062 |
| 19% | 22% | 28% | 25% | 6% |
|
High | 139 | 330 | 416 | 258 | 50 | 1193 |
| 12% | 28% | 35% | 22% | 4% |
|
TOTAL | 1324 | 1827 | 2191 | 1760 | 515 | 7617 |
17% | 24% | 29% | 23% | 7% |