APPRAISAL

ELEMENTARY

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

School Year______

Name:______

Campus/Department:______

Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District

Harlingen, Texas

EVALUATION SUMMARY

CAMPUS ADMINISTRATOR

Administrator’s Name______Date:______

Job Assignment:______

Rating Scale:

5 – Clearly Outstanding

4 – Exceeds Expectations

3 – Meets Expectations

2 – Needs Improvement

1 – Unsatisfactory Performance

Domains:

I. Instructional management ______

II. School or organization morale ______

III. School or organization improvement ______

IV. Personnel management ______

V. Management of administrative, fiscal, and facilities functions ______

VI Student management ______

VII. School or community relations ______

VIII. Professional growth and development ______

IX. Academic excellence indicators and campus performance objectives ______

Overall Rating:

5 – Clearly Outstanding A 4.75 or better average

4 – Exceeding Expectations Overall average must be between 4 and 4.74

3 – Meets Expectations Overall average must be between 3 or 3.9

2 – Needs Improvement Overall average is between 2 and 2.9

1 – Unsatisfactory One or more performance area rating unsatisfactory

______

Signature of Evaluator Date

______

*Signature of Administrator Date

* Administrator’s signature indicates that the report has been seen and discussed. It does not

indicate agreement or disagreement with the content.

HARLINGEN CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Harlingen, Texas

ADMINISTRATIVE APPRAISAL INSTRUMENT

ELEMENTARY ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

NAME:______

The evaluation of the Elementary Assistant Principal will be based on the following criteria. Each item will be scored on a scale of 1-5 as defined below:

5 - Clearly Outstanding: Performance is consistently superior to what is normally expected.

4 - Exceeds Expectations: Performance is consistently above expectations.

3 - Meets Expectations: Performance meets expectations and presents no problems.

2 - Needs Improvement: Performance is consistently below expectations and significant problems exists.

1 - Unsatisfactory: Performance is consistently unacceptable.

I. INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT

Implements the curriculum to meet the needs of all students.

A. Facilitates principal/teacher/parent conferences to assist students

with academic achievement.

B. Is familiar with the curriculum.

C. Provides time, resources, and materials to support instructional staff

in accomplishing educational goals.

D. Assists in evaluation and recommending improvement designs and

implementation of the instructional program.

E. Assists in the monitoring of instructional and managerial processes to

ensure activities are related to program outcome.

COMMENTS:______
______

______

SUBTOTAL ______

II. SCHOOL OR ORGANIZATIONAL MORALE

Creates a positive climate for the work setting.

A. Supports efforts to maintain a safe environment.


B. Employs effective interpersonal skills.

C. Promotes and maintains staff morale by responding to staff concerns

and reinforcing excellence.

D. Responds to problems, criticism, and concern of staff and student

body.

E. Supports school activities.

COMMENTS:______
______

______

SUBTOTAL ______

III. SCHOOL OR ORGANIZATION IMPROVEMENT

Promotes leadership in school or organization improvement.

A. Assists in building a common vision with staff for school

improvement.

B. Applies research findings to facilitate improvement.

C. Develops, maintains, and utilizes appropriate information and records

necessary for bringing about school improvement.

COMMENTS:______
______

______

SUBTOTAL ______

IV. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

Manages personnel effectively. Complies with policies and rules and meets objectives when

evaluating job performance of those assigned.

A. Demonstrates a clear understanding of the rules of the Board of

Trustees, the Superintendent, and other staff.

B. Appropriately uses teacher evaluation instrument in evaluation of

teachers and in development of growth plans as needed.

C. Demonstrates skill in working with staff and peers; provides assistance

to teachers concerning the teaching/learning process.

D. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with applicable district

personnel policies, statutes, and rules.

COMMENTS:______
______

______

SUBTOTAL ______

V. MANAGEMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE, FISCAL, AND FACILITIES FUNCTIONS

Complies with district policies, as well as state and federal laws and regulations.

A. Assists in scheduling activities and securing resources needed to

accomplish goals.

B.  Adheres to the policies established by the local Board of Trustees.

C. Helps ensure that facilities are maintained in order to provide

a safe and conducive learning environment.

COMMENTS:______
______

______

SUBTOTAL ______

VI. STUDENT MANAGEMENT

Promotes positive student conduct by developing and maintaining guidelines

for student behavior. Ensures that campus rules are observed and followed

consistently in disciplining students for misconduct.

A. Develops communication methods effective to students, staff,

parents and peers.

B. Follows school policies and Code of Student Conduct in administering

discipline.

C. Supports teachers in maintaining a desirable and positive classroom

environment to enhance learning.

D. Establishes and conveys high expectations for student behavior and

achievement.

E. Participates in organization, development, and coordination in various

areas of student activities.

COMMENTS:______

______

______

______

______

SUBTOTAL ______

VII. SCHOOL OR COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Conveys the concept that the school and community are in partnership in the education of all children.

A. Articulates the school’s mission to the community and solicits its

support.

B. Identifies needs and supports activities to address current school

and community issues.

C. Demonstrates the use of appropriate and effective techniques

for community and parent involvement.

D. Projects a positive image to the community.

COMMENTS:______
______

______

SUBTOTAL ______

VIII. PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Strives to become an effective instructional leader.

A. Uses available resources for improvement.

B. Engages in self-initiated professional growth activities to

improve leadership effectiveness.

C. Provides leadership in addressing the challenges facing the profession;

shares ideas and information with other educators.

D. Conducts oneself in a professional, ethical manner.

COMMENTS:______
______

______

SUBTOTAL ______

IX. ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE INDICATORS AND CAMPUS PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

Academic excellence INDICATORS utilize valuative information for school improvement.

A. Student performance data

B. Student attendance

C. Withdrawal/dropout information

D. Campus performance objective realized

COMMENTS:______
______

______

SUBTOTAL ______

Commissioner - Recommended Student Performance Domain

WORKSHEET - Form A (updated August 2002)

(to be completed by the Assistant Principal)

Assistant Principal______Date______Campus______Grades______

(if applicable) Paired Campus______Grades______

Directions: Use the current AEIS Report and a calculator. Give the completed worksheet, analysis of indicators and goals to the appraiser by______

I. Circle the Accountability Rating: Exemplary Recognized Acceptable Low-Performing

II. Improvement - Percent of current results showing gains or maintenance of gains.

A. TLI Average Growth

1. Place a plus ( + ) if TLI Average Growth is > = 0.

2. Place a minus ( - ) if TLI Average Growth is < = 0.

3. Place “not applicable” (NA) if not calculated.

TLI Average Growth / Reading / Math

Excluding NA’s, ______/______x 100 = ______% TLI Growth gains

total +’s total +’s and -’s 2 decimals

Comments:______

______

C. Dropout Rate (on current AEIS)

1. If most recent year is < = 1%, place a plus (+).

2. If most recent year is > = 1%, place

plus (+) if lower than previous year.

minus (-) if higher than previous year.

“not applicable” (NA) if same as previous year or if previous year is not scored.

3. If most recent year is not scored, place “not applicable” (NA).

Drop Rate / Campus / AA / H / W / NAm / A/P1 / Eco.Dis.

Excluding NA’s, ______/______x 100 = ______% Dropout gains

total +’s total +’s and -’s 2 decimals

Comments:______

______

Commissioner - Recommended Student Performance Domain

SUMMARY - Form A (updated August 2002)

(to be completed by the Appraiser)

Assistant Principal______Appraiser______Date______Campus______Grades______

(if applicable) Paired Campus______Grades______

Step 1. Verify the information on the Worksheet completed by the Assistant Principal. Use the

current AEIS Report and a calculator.

Step 2. Post the indicator results, total +’s, and total +’s and -’s below. Compute the Overall %

Improvement by dividing the sum of +’s by the sum of +’s and -’s and multiplying by 100. Round %

to nearest whole number.

I. Accountability Rating:______

II. Improvement Total +’s Total +’s and -’s

A. TLI Growth ...... ______% ______

B. Passing ...... ______% ______

C. Dropout ...... ______% ______

Overall % Improvement = ______x 100 = ______%

sums +’s sums +’s and -’s no decimal

Step 3. Circle the Accountability Rating. Under that column, post results above (A-C, overall) in

appropriate Improvement Range cells.

Accountability Rating/
Improvement Range / Exemplary / Recognized / Acceptable / Low-Performing
90-100% gains
80-89%
70-79%
60-69%
50-59%
<50%

Step 4. Complete an intervention plan if warranted based on local criteria.

Step 5. Determine a domain rating based on local criteria. Use the Accountability Rating, improve-

ment results, and the locally determined domain rating as one part of the local appraisal instrument

which includes results for other domains such as: instructional management, school or organization

morale, school or organization improvement, personnel management, management of administra-

tive, fiscal, and facilitative functions, student management, school or community relations, profes-

sional growth and development.

Commissioner - Recommended Student Performance Domain

WORKSHEET - Form B (updated August 2002)

(to be completed by the Assistant Principal)

Assistant Principal______Date______Campus______Grades______

(if applicable) Paired Campus______Grades______

Directions: Use the current AEIS Report and a calculator. Give the completed worksheet, analysis of indicators and goals to the appraiser by______

I. Circle the Accountability Rating: Exemplary Recognized Acceptable Low-Performing

II. Improvement. Percent of current results showing gains or maintenance of gains.

A. TLI Average Growth. In the table below, post results from the current AEIS

report and place +, -, NA as instructed:

1. Place a plus ( + ) if difference between current and previous TLI Average is > = 0.

2. Place a minus ( - ) if difference between current and previous TLI Average is < = 0.

3. Place “not applicable” (NA) if not calculated.

TLI Average Growth / Reading / Math
Current Year /
Previous Year
Place +, -, NA as instructed in 1-3

Excluding NA’s, ______/______x 100 = ______% TLI Growth gains

total +’s total +’s and -’s 2 decimals

Comments:______

______

C. Dropout Rate. In the table below, post results from the current AEIS report and

place +, -, NA as instructed.

1. If most recent year is < = 1%, place a plus (+).

2. If most recent year is > = 1%, place

plus (+) if lower than previous year.

minus (-) if higher than previous year.

“not applicable” (NA) if same as previous year or if previous year is not scored.

3.  If most recent year is not scored, place “not applicable” (NA).

Drop Rate / Campus / AA / H / W / NAm / A/P1 / Eco.Dis.
Most Recent Year
Previous Year
Place +, -, NA as
Instructed in 1-3 /

Excluding NA’s, ______/______x 100 = ______% Dropout gains

total +’s total +’s and -’s 2 decimals

Comments:______

______

Commissioner - Recommended Student Performance Domain

SUMMARY – Form B (updated August 2002)

(to be completed by the Appraiser)

Assistant Principal______Appraiser______Date______Campus______Grades______

(if applicable) Paired Campus______Grades______

Step 1. Verify the information on the Worksheet completed by the Assistant Principal. Use the

current AEIS Report and a calculator.

Step 2. Post the indicator results, total +’s, and total +’s and -’s below. Compute the Overall %

Improvement by dividing the sum of +’s by the sum of +’s and -’s and multiplying by 100. Round %

to nearest whole number.

I. Accountability Rating:______

II. Improvement Total +’s Total +’s and -’s

A. TLI Growth ...... ______% ______

B. Passing ...... ______% ______

C. Dropout ...... ______% ______

Overall % Improvement = ______x 100 = ______%

sums +’s sums +’s and -’s no decimal

Step 3. Circle the Accountability Rating. Under that column, post results above (A-C, overall) in

appropriate Improvement Range cells.

Accountability Rating/
Improvement Range / Exemplary / Recognized / Acceptable / Low-Performing
90-100% gains
80-89%
70-79%
60-69%
50-59%
<50%

Step 4. Complete an intervention plan if warranted based on local criteria.

Step 5. Determine a domain rating based on local criteria. Use the Accountability Rating, improve-

ment results, and the locally determined domain rating as one part of the local appraisal instrument

which includes results for other domains such as: instructional management, school or organization

morale, school or organization improvement, personnel management, management of administra-

tive, fiscal, and facilitative functions, student management, school or community relations, profes-

sional growth and development.