ECRA helps school district leaders predict what’s possible for students. By combining decades of K-12 expertise with predictive analytics, research, and purpose-built solutions, ECRA helps districts understand where students are headed, make more informed decisions, and take action to improve student outcomes.
CASE STUDY Dr. Jill Tsoukalas, Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Troy Community Consolidated School District 30-C in Joliet, IL, shared how re-engaging with ECRA’s School Improvement solution has been a pivotal step for her team in making data-driven decisions that truly benefit their students.
Extract positive messages through a more accurate analysis of New York state report card data, all in two turn-key and easy to understand PDFs for board and community reporting.
School district leaders require robust tools to make data-driven decisions that enhance student outcomes and operational efficiency. Among the other service offerings available from ECRA, Data Briefs offer an executive-level analysis of complex data sets at an affordable price. But what exactly are Data Briefs, and how do they help school district leaders navigate their…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyBiKb62wiM&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fecragroup.com%2F With the current uncertainty around the SAT and ACT for state testing, this video offers practical guidance to ensure that any transition does not disrupt your district’s ability to longitudinally monitor the growth and proficiency of individual students, programs, and other school improvement efforts. Dr. John Gatta, CEO/President of ECRA, shares how your district…
Issue: NWEA has changed its item selection algorithm to be more grade level specific. Given the information available, the algorithm change has rendered mathematics RIT scores for the new test version to be non-equivalent to RIT scores produced by the current test version. Given the impact of the new algorithm on RIT scores, NWEA is…
ECRA Group, a leader in providing cutting-edge data and analytics solutions for school districts, is at the forefront of empowering educators and administrators with actionable insights for evidence-based decision-making. Our latest case study videos spotlight the impact of harnessing data and analytics through the experiences of two principals at Lemont-Bromberek School District 113A in Lemont,…
With the introduction of ECRA’s New Jersey Report Card Analysis, New Jersey school districts now have a robust report at their disposal to simplify this process, offering a streamlined path to actionable insights. The New Jersey Report Card Analysis converts raw report card metrics to percentiles that are easier to communicate, easier to understand, more…
Extract positive messages through a more accurate analysis of New Jersey state reported data, all in two turn-key and easy to understand PDFs for board and community reporting. At ECRA Group, we continue to expand our library of Data Briefs for school districts. Each Data Brief provides executive-level analysis of important data sets in a…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-ef5wqrHwI&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fecragroup.com%2F At this webinar, Dr. John Gatta, CEO/President of ECRA, guides attendees through a process to write more positive and credible headlines with data. Participants learned how data, when communicated correctly, has the power to transform the narrative of your school district. The webinar provided school leaders with a new way of looking at data…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZkuq2nLxNM&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fecragroup.com%2F ECRA, in partnership with AASA, is excited to announce an adaptive cohort exclusively for the AASA Learning 2025 Network. This 3-month adaptive cohort is built so that participants can join at any time and learn at their own pace. Along with the learning modules, participants will have access to virtual office hours. During office…