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Version 1.2 – Updated June 2023

Consolidating / merging schools

Overview

  • Influence: Consolidating / merging schools
  • Domain: School
  • Sub-Domain: School compositional effects
  • Potential to Accelerate Student Achievement: Likely to have a small positive impact
  • Influence Definition: Combining schools or school districts that were previously separate into a new whole.

Evidence

  • Number of meta-analyses: 2
  • Number of studies: 47
  • Number of students: 0
  • Number of effects: 169
  • Weighted mean effect size: 0.04
  • Robustness index: 1

Meta-Analyses

Meta-Analyses
Journal Title Author First Author's Country Article Name Year Published Variable Number of Studies Number of Students Number of Effects Effect Size
Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis Redding & Nguyen USA The relationship between school turnaround and student outcomes: A meta-analysis 2020 School turnaround 35 0 157 0.06
Dissertation Hall USA A multi-level meta-analysis to determine the association of school district consolidation on student performance on state assessments. 2019 Consolidating/ merging schools 12 0 12 0.00
TOTAL/AVERAGE 47 0 169 0.03
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