Component One: School Profile and Collaborative Process
Quality schools show progress by changing school and classroom practices in ways that improve student achievement. these schools focus on praactices that have proven most effective in advancing student achievement.

Component Two: Beliefs and Mission Development
Schools that have articulated the philosophy, vision, and beliefs of their constituents, which have a clear mission statement focused on student achievement, make progress and continually improve the educational, instructional, and organization environment.

Component Three: Student Performance Data Analysis
Quality schools continuously improve the educational process by using student performance data to advance student learning and to recognize students who meet both curriculum and performance goals.

Component Four: Organizational & Instructional Effectivenss Analysis
Quality schools have an organizational structure and process in place to ensure continuous improvement through adminitrative, instructional, and stakeholder involvement.

Component Five: Action Plan Development
Quality schools enjoy continuous improvement and increased student achievement because of their commitment to thoroughly analyze all pertinent data and follow an action plan that addresses the prioritized needs of the school through purposeful and planned changes in school and classroom practices.

Component Six: The School Improvement Plan and Process Evaluation
Quality schools make ongoing improvements and continue to plan, review, and review organizational, instructional, and classroom practices and the process of the School Improvement Planning Team as part of the day-to-day business of educating students. Such schools involve statkeholders, identify problems, find solutions, and update their school improvement plans.
 

Research and Information Links
1. State Profile Log-In Site,  School Admin Only, District Passwords Required
2.  Tennessee Curriculum, Blueprint for Learning
3.  State Curriculum Projects - http://www.tennessee.gov/education/mcurriculum.htm
4.  Current State Report Card Site by County- http://www.k-12.state.tn.us/rptcrd04/index.asp
5.  Past State Report Card Site by County - http://tennessee.gov/education/mrptcrdarch.htm
6.  State Report Card- State Data... http://www.k-12.state.tn.us/rptcrd04/state1.asp
7.  TVAAS Public Site- https://tvaas.sas.com/evaas/welcome.jsp
8.  TVAAS Restricted Site - https://tvaas.sas.com/evaas/login.jsp (Password Required)
9.  State Reporting Site - http://tennessee.gov/education/mreport.htm
10. NAEP Results- http://www.tennessee.gov/education/assessment/NAEP.htm
11. NCLB Results by Districts - http://www2.state.tn.us/k-12/ayp05.asp