Upper Darby High School - Adequate Yearly Progress History

Adequate Yearly Progress History

In 2011, Upper Darby Senior High School declined to Corrective Action II 5th Year AYP status due to chronic, low student achievement in reading and mathematics. The school met just one metric in 2011. Under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, the school administration was required to notify parents of the school's poor achievement outcomes and to offer the parents the opportunity to transfer their child to a successful school within the District. Additionally, the school administration was required by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, to develop a School Improvement Plan to address the school's low student achievement. Under the Pennsylvania Accountability System, the school must pay fro additional tutoring for struggling students.

  • 2010 - Corrective Action II 4th Year
  • 2009 - Corrective Action II 3rd Year
  • 2008 - Corrective Action II 2nd Year
  • 2007 - Corrective Action II 1st Year
  • 2006 - School Improvement II
  • 2005 - School Improvement I - 2nd year
  • 2004 - School Improvement I
  • 2003 - Warning status

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