Indicators 1&2 Graduation and Dropout Prevention

 

Indicator 1: Graduation - measures the percentage of students with disabilities, ages 14-21, who exited special education due to graduating by meeting the same requirements as students without disabilities.

Indicator 2: Dropout Rate: measures the percentage of students with disabilities, ages 14-21, who exited special education due to dropping out.

 

Whitehall City Schools Staff, Parents and Students  track a high school student’s progress toward graduation using the Multi-Year Planning Tool and Academic Plan Progress Report in the District’s Student Information System, Infinite Campus. 

• All students review these documents one on one with their school counselor when they schedule for the next semester. 
• For students with disabilities, the Case Manager opens and reviews these documents with the student and parents/guardians at each IEP Annual Review meeting. 
• Students and parents can independently review these documents at any time. 

Directions for accessing the documents:

For Staff:

1. Select a student in Infinite Campus
2. From the Main Menu, select Student Information
3. Under Student Information, select Academic Planning
4. Three documents are available under Academic Planning
   1. Select Programs to see what Graduation Seals the student has earned
   2. Select Course Plan to see what courses the student has taken and has scheduled for each semester
   3. Select Progress for a colored spreadsheet indicating progress toward course completion for all courses required for graduation

For Parents:

1. Log into the Parent Portal on the Infinite Campus App
2. Click “Documents”
3. Two documents are available related to graduation progress: 
   1. Select Course Plan to see what courses the student has taken and has scheduled for each semester
   2. Select Progress for a colored spreadsheet indicating progress toward course completion for all courses required for graduation

For Students:

1. Log into Infinite Campus
2. Click “Documents”
3. Two documents are available related to graduation progress: 
   1. Select Course Plan to see what courses the student has taken and has scheduled for each semester, and to request courses for coming semesters
   2. Select Progress for a colored spreadsheet indicating progress toward course completion for all courses required for graduation

Below is a sample of the Progress Report available for staff, parents and students. 

RED = Courses still needed

YELLOW = Courses currently in progress

GREEN = Courses completed