Serra Catholic High

School
Continuing the Franciscan Tradition of
Saint Junipero Serra

December 13, 2016

Performance Objective #1: By the year 2022, Serra Catholic students will promote behavior
that fosters a safe and orderly learning environment as measured by the following:
An increase of at least 3% improvement in attendance by the year 2022.
o Baseline data: Attendance records from 2014-2016
Students absent more than 15 Days

9th 10th 11th 12th Total

2014-2015 7 9 9 14 39
2015-2016 10 16 11 13 50
Average 8.5 12.5 10 13.5 44.5
GOAL 2022 6 9 7 9 31

Students absent more than 30 Days

9th 10th 11th 12th Total

2014-2015 1* 0 1* 2* 4
2015-2016 1* 3* 3* 3* 10
Average 1 1.5 2 2.5 7
GOAL 2022 1 1 1 2 5
* Medical excuse was given for absences

Attendance Baseline (3% increase)

9th 10th 11th 12th Whole

School
2014-2015 95.92% 95.42 94.46 94.92 95.39
2015-2016 95.76 94.72 94.53 93.62 94.75
Average 95.84 95.07 94.495 94.27 95.07
GOAL 2022 98.72 97.92 97.33 97.10 97.92

A 30% decrease in the number of students who were late to school 10 or more days in
an academic year by the year 2022.
o Baseline: Attendance Record from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016
Students with more than 10 Tardies ( 30% decrease )

9th 10th 11th 12th Average

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2014-2015 9 14 22 30 75
2015-2016 12 14 21 21 68
Average 10.5 14 21.5 25.5 71.5
GOAL 2022 7 10 15 18 50

A 20% decrease in the number of major disciplinary infractions as identified below:

o Baseline: Discipline Record from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016

9th 10th 11th 12th Total

Assault/Battery to 1 2 0 0 3
another student
Cell Phone Use 12 15 1 5 33
Cheating 0 3 0 0 3
Cutting Class 1 4 4 7 16
Disrespect of Staff 4 9 3 3 19
Member
Disrupting Class 12 19 4 2 37
Falsifying Records 0 0 3 1 4
Fighting 1 0 1 0 2
Harassment 1 1 4 0 6
Internet AUP 5 7 1 0 13
Violation
Parking/Vehicle 0 0 0 1 1
Violation
Perpetual 2 3 0 1 6
tardiness to class
Public Display of 0 3 3 3 9
Affection
Theft 0 1 0 0 1
Throwing 1 1 1 0 3
Objects/Food
Fight
Vulgar 1 1 2 0 4
language/gestures

Total Infractions 40 68 27 23 158

Goal 2022 32 54.4 21.6 18.4 126.4

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 Discipline Report 2015-2016
9th 10th 11th 12th Total
Assault/Battery to 1 2 0 0 3
another student
Cell Phone Use 11 10 6 2 29
Cheating 3 3 0 0 6
Cutting Class 0 4 7 3 14
Disrespect of Staff 6 7 3 2 18
Member
Disrupting Class 14 4 0 0 18
Decorum 5 1 2 0 8
Falsifying Records 0 1 0 0 1
Fighting 0 0 0 0 0
Harassment 1 2 0 0 3
Horseplay 3 7 4 2 16
Internet AUP 1 0 0 0 1
Violation
Out of Bounds/In 2 3 0 0 5
off-limit area
Parking/Vehicle 0 0 2 1 3
Violation
Perpetual 4 0 0 0 4
tardiness to class
Possession of 0 0 3 0 3
drugs in school
Public Display of 0 0 2 0 2
Affection
Throwing 0 1 2 0 3
Objects/Food
Fight
Vulgar 3 0 5 0 8
language/gestures

Total Infractions 54 45 36 10 145

Goal 43 36 29 8 116

2014-2015 40 68 27 23 158
2015-2016 54 45 36 10 145

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McKeesport, PA 15132 Fax: 412-751-3488
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Performance Objective #2
By the year 2022, Serra Catholic High School will demonstrate improved academic proficiency
as measured by:
a. Increase in the average student improvement on the math section of the PSAT from
sophomore to junior year by 25%.

School Year Average PSAT performance (math section

only)
2019-20 571
2018-19 537
2017-18 487
2016-17 457
Baseline average 2011 - 2016 449 (2015)
2015-16 449
2014-15 45 (old PSAT)
2013-14 43 (old PSAT)
2012-13 43 (old PSAT)
2011-12 42 (old PSAT)

a. There will be a pass rate of 80% of students successfully completing our college in high
school classes with a final grade of a B or better.
a. No baseline data has been calculated thus far for grades
i. Base line data will begin for the year 2016-2017

CHS 2016-
Enrollment 17
7-Mercy &
Justice 0145
7-Philosophy 0150

7-Tragedy 0247
7-Creative
Writing 0248
7-Creative
Writing 0248

7-Government 0344

7- US History 0345
7-Sociology 0381

7-Sociology 0381

7-Psychology 0382

7-Psychology 0382

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 7-20th Century
History 0389
7-College
Algebra 0472
7-Pre-Calculus 0477
7-Business
Calculus 0484
7-Statistics
7-Statistics
7-Calculus 0485
7-Anatomy &
Physiology 0580
7-Adv. Biology 0582
7-Adv.
Chemistry 0583
7-Spanish 4 0671
7-Public
Speaking 0885
Total
Goal for 2022

b. Baseline data for college in high school enrollment for 2014-2017

CHS Enrollment 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17

7-Mercy & Justice 0145 5.3% 4.3% 6.2%

7-Philosophy 0150 1.7% 4.8% 5.1%

7-Tragedy 0247 3.9% 3.7% 3.4%

7-Creative Writing 0248 5% 4.3% 2.8%

7-Creative Writing 0248 3.7% 3.4% 4.0%

7-Government 0344 3.7% 2.0% 5.7%

7- US History 0345 5.4% 4.6% 3.1%

7-Sociology 0381 6.5% 4.3% 6.8%

7-Sociology 0381 3.9% 4.3% 4.5%

7-Psychology 0382 5.9% 5.4% 7.4%

7-Psychology 0382 3.7% 1.4% 4.5%

7-European History 0387 3.4%

7-Civil War 0388 6.5% 3.4%

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7-20th Century History 0389 3.9% 3.7% 5.1%
7-College Algebra 0472 3.7% 5.1% 5.9%
7-College Algebra 0472 5.6% 6.0%
7-Pre-Calculus 0477 7.9% 6.3% 5.1%
7-Business Calculus 0484 4.8% 5.1% 4.2%
7-Statistics 4.0%
7-Statistics 4.5%
7-Calculus 0485 2.0% 2.3% 3.1%
7-Anatomy & Physiology 0580 10.4% 6.6% 9.6%
7-Adv. Biology 0582 6.7% 2.6% 6.8%
7-Adv. Chemistry 0583 2.0% 2.6% 4.2%
7-Spanish 4 0671 0.8% 1.1% 2.0%
7-Public Speaking 0885 4.5% 7.4% 7.4%
Total 395/356 students 332/351 students 408/353 students
Goal for 2022 429 students enrolled

b. There will be a decrease in failure rate for all classes in which students are enrolled by
5%
a. Baseline data: Failure rates for the 2014-2016 school year.
i. This data is the percentage of students failing at least one class for the
year based on total enrollment

2014-2015 2015-2016 GOAL

Failure Rate 2.5% 3.7% 2.9%

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Organizational Capacity Objective #3

To improve the quality and structure of the educational program, Serra Catholic High
School will have a written curriculum in place for each academic department by the year
2022.

This objective will be measured by department over the next six years.

A. Religion Department
Baseline Year: 2016-17
100% of courses have established a written curriculum.

B. English Department
Baseline Year: 2016-17
0% of courses have established a written curriculum.

C. Social Studies Department

Baseline Year: 2016-17
0% of courses have established a written curriculum.

D. Mathematics Department
Baseline Year: 2016-17
100% of courses have established a written curriculum.

E. Science Department
Baseline Year: 2016-17
0% of courses have established a written curriculum.

F. Foreign Language Department

Baseline Year: 2016-17
33% of courses have established a written curriculum (Spanish only)

200 Hershey Drive Phone: 412-751-2020 ext. 108

McKeesport, PA 15132 Fax: 412-751-3488
Email: corcorans@serrahs.org website: www.serrahs.org