Coordinate Plane Equity Quiz

What does the x-axis represent on your graduation rate graph?

What does the y-axis show?

When two lines on a graph are close together, it means:

When two lines are far apart, it means:

What does an equity gap measure?

In the lesson, District D had a large gap. What could that mean?

Why do we use graphs and coordinates to study graduation rates?

What might make lines on a graph move closer together over time?

Imagine you are a data detective for your school district. Explain one way a school could help make graduation rates more equal for all groups.

Look at your coordinate graph. Choose one district and describe what the graph shows about fairness and opportunity there. What action would you recommend to close the gap?