Lincoln Public Schools

Welcome to LPS Assessment, Evaluation, Testing

WELCOME TO THE HOME OF
EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 18!

 

In order to support student learning, the Assessment and Evaluation Team:

  • emphasizes sharing knowledge, creating understanding, and building skills.
  • continues to expand its role in professional  development for colleagues, offering instruction in areas of expertise, such as assessment literacy and evidence-based decision making. 
  • participates as an integral part of the school improvement process.

 To help you navigate our website:

Please use the links to the left to find information about LPS students and assessments. 

  • Statistics about student and teacher demographics, graduation information, and enrollment projections are under "District Statistics and Evaluations."
  • Student achievement data for the district and by school can be found under "Criterion-Referenced Tests (CRTs)" and "Other Standardized Testing."
  • Information for students and parents on the Graduation Demonstrations is under "Graduation Demonstrations Exams (GDEs)."
  • Information specifically for LPS staff such as SIP, test coordinators, data requests, classroom assessment information, research requests, etc. can be found under "School Improvement" and "Staff Resources".

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STARS and AYP Reporting 2007-08

This document explains the acronyms STARS, AYP, NDE, and NCLB. It also gives the reporting requirements for both STARS and AYP for the year 2007-08.

Posted on October 10, 2008

Testing Calendar for 2008-09 Now Available!

The 2008-09 Testing Calendar is now available and has been posted on our site.

Posted on October 09, 2008

2008 ACT Scores Now Available!

The 2008 ACT Scores have been released and have been posted on our site.

Posted on October 09, 2008

2008 SAT Scores Now Available!

The 2008 SAT Scores have been released and have been posted on our site.

Posted on October 09, 2008

Instructional Conference Data Packets

Link to the ICDP for your school

Posted on September 18, 2008

PLAN Results

PLAN Results for 2007-08 are now available!

Posted on September 11, 2008

Testing Coordinator Meeting Schedule

List of testing coordinator meetings scheduled for the 2008-09 School Year

Posted on August 26, 2008

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ESU Contacts FAX NUMBER:  458-3284

Bethany Brunsman, 436-1820
Assessment/Evaluation Specialist

Cindy Butzke, 436-1861
Coordinator of Elementary CRTs

Kathy Christensen, 436-1798
Coordinator of Middle School ELA CRTs

Debbie Doolittle, 436-1797
Support of Assessment

Teresa Eckhout , 436-1791
Assessment/Evaluation Specialist

Sue Graupner, 436-1828
Secondary Math CRTs,
Coordinator of Math GDEs 

Gail Lowery, 436-1860
Support of Assessment

Candi Kohmetscher, 436-1795
Support of District and Director

Kristi Larson, 436-1890
Elementary CRT Team Leader

Leslie Lukin, 436-1790
Director of Assessment and Evaluation

Dawn Mazzie, 436-1793
Assessment/Evaluation Specialist

Rob McEntarffer, 436-1796
Assessment/Evaluation Specialist

Caroline Miller, 436-1794
Support of Schools, Evaluation & Research

Lori Nebelsick-Gullett, 436-1792
Assessment/Evaluation Specialist

Alinda Stelk, 436-1823
Coordinator of Reading GDEs

Kim Wright, 436-1823
High School ELA CRTs,
Coordinator of Writing GDEs