Annual Performance Summary
Georgia
Indicator NumberIndicatorIndicator Description2010-11 State TargetState DataMet  Target
1Graduation RatePercent of youth with IEPs graduating from high school with a regular diploma85%43.3%N
2Dropout RatePercent of youth with IEPs dropping out of high school5.3%5.8%N
3AYP RateA. Percent of the districts with a disability subgroup meeting the State’s minimum “n” size that met the State’s AYP targets for the disability subgroup.79.34%50.3%N
Participation RateB. Percentage of students with disabilities in grades one through eight and grade eleven who participated in statewide reading assessment98.75%99.3%Y
B. Percentage of students with disabilities in grades one through eight and grade eleven who participated in statewide math assessment98.75%99.3%Y
Proficiency RateC. Percentage of students with disabilities in grades three through eight who demonstrated proficiency in reading70.0%73.9%Y
C. Percentage of students with disabilities in grade eleven who demonstrated proficiency in reading63.0%63.4%Y
C. Percentage of students with disabilities in grades three through eight who demonstrated proficiency in math56.0%64.0%Y
C. Percentage of students with disabilities in grade eleven who demonstrated proficiency in math45.0%56.0%Y
4Suspension and ExpulsionA. Percent of districts that have a significant discrepancy in the rate of suspensions and expulsions of greater than 10 days in a school year for children with IEPs3.28%10.22%N
Suspension and Expulsion by Race and EthnicityB. Percent of districts with:  (a) a significant discrepancy, by race or ethnicity, in the rate of suspensions and expulsions of greater than 10 days in a school year for children with IEPs; and (b) policies, procedures or practices that contribute to the significant discrepancy and do not comply with requirements relating to the development and implementation of IEPs, the use of positive behavioral interventions and supports, and procedural safeguards  0%2.15%N
5LRE (>=80% regular class)A. Percent of children with IEPs aged 6 through 21 served: Inside the regular class 80% or more of the day;65%62.9%N
LRE (<40% regular class)B. Percent of children with IEPs aged 6 through 21 served: Inside the regular class less than 40% of the day; and15%15.1%Y
LRE (Separate Placements)C. Percent of children with IEPs aged 6 through 21 served: In separate schools, residential facilities, or homebound/hospital placements0.8%2.3%N
7Preschool Outcomes (Social-Emotional Skills)A. Percent of preschool children aged 3 through 5 with IEPs who demonstrate improved: Positive social-emotional skills (including social relationships);
Summ State172%
Summ State161%
78.79%
60.81%
Y
N
Preschool Outcomes (Acquisition of Skills)B. Percent of preschool children aged 3 through 5 with IEPs who demonstrate improved: Acquisition and use of knowledge and skills (including early language/ communication and early literacy); and
Summ State168%
Summ State229%
81.76%
33.00%
Y
Y
Preschool Outcomes (Use of Appropriate Behaviors)C. Percent of preschool children aged 3 through 5 with IEPs who demonstrate improved: Use of appropriate behaviors to meet their needs
Summ State175%
Summ State270%
79.15%
69.69%
Y
N
8 Parent InvolvementPercent of parents with children receiving special education services who report that schools facilitated parent involvement as a means of improving services and results for children with disabilities40%39%N
9Disproportionate Representation Percent of districts with disproportionate representation of racial and ethnic groups in special education and related services that was the result of inappropriate identification0%0%Y
10Disproportionate RepresentationPercent of districts with disproportionate representation of racial and ethnic groups in specific disability categories that was the result of inappropriate identification0%2.60%N
11Child FindPercent of children ages 3 - 21 who were evaluated within 60 days of receiving parental consent for initial evaluation100%97.4%N
12Early Childhood TransitionPercent of children referred by Part C prior to age 3, who are found eligible for Part B, and who have an IEP developed and implemented by their third birthdays100%98.5%N
13Secondary TransitionPercent of youth with IEPs aged 16 and above with an IEP that includes appropriate measurable postsecondary goals.  There is also evidence that the student was invited to the IEP Team meeting where transition services were discussed100%31.5%N
14Post-school OutcomesPercent of youth who are no longer in secondary school, who had IEPs in effect at the time they left school, and were:                
A.  Enrolled in higher education within one year of leaving high school28.0%26.84%N
B.  Enrolled in higher education or competitively employed within one year of leaving high school53.0%52.70%N
C.  Enrolled in higher education or in some other postsecondary education or training program; or competitively employed or in some other employment within one year of leaving high school79.0%76.67%N
15General SupervisionPercentage of districts that corrected non-compliance no later than one year from identification 100%99.60%N
16Complaints timelinePercentage of signed complaints with reports issued within 60-days or within an appropriately extended timeline100%100%Y
17 Hearing timelinesPercentage of fully adjudicated due process hearing requests that were adjudicated within 45-days within an appropriately extended timeline100%100%Y
18 Resolution sessionsPercentage of hearing requests that went to resolution sessions that were resolved through resolution session settlement agreements 60 - 70%25.0%N
19 MediationsPercentage of mediations held that resulted in mediation agreements60 - 70%63.0%Y
20 Timely and accurate dataState reported data (618 and State Performance Plan and Annual Performance Report) are timely and accurate100%97.73%N