Table 4

Estimates of the Relationship Between Student Test Scores and Teacher TES Score Principal Components

(A) Math
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
1. Overall classroom practices0.543**0.221**0.202**0.105**0.275**0.362**
(0.108)(0.041)(0.037)(0.032)(0.037)(0.117)
2. Classroom environment relative to instructional practices0.231+0.128*0.121*0.082*−0.0210.023
(0.122)(0.051)(0.051)(0.040)(0.088)(0.329)
3. Questions & discussion approach relative to standards & content focus0.0650.001−0.009)0.001−0.0310.051
(0.140)(0.060)(0.061)(0.039)(0.097)(0.219)
Student controlsYYYYY
Teacher experience controlsYYYY
School fixed effectsY
Teacher fixed effectsY
Teacher sample2072072072074949
Student sample16,19616,19616,19616,1964,1094,109
Adjusted R-squared0.0490.5270.5290.5560.5450.561
(B) Reading
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
1. Overall classroom practices0.487**0.209**0.214**0.141**0.106+0.294*
(0.094)(0.036)(0.037)(0.029)(0.055)(0.134)
2. Classroom environment relative to instructional practices0.1600.0590.0590.036)0.201+0.212
(0.145)(0.049)(0.049)(0.039)(0.106)(0.157)
3. Questions & discussion approach relative to standards & content focus0.1840.109*0.100*0.0610.011−0.297
(0.135)(0.046)(0.046)(0.038)(0.072)(0.236)
Student controlsYYYYY
Teacher experience controlsYYYY
School fixed effectsY
Teacher fixed effectsY
Teacher sample3653653653658181
Student sample20,12520,12520,12520,1255,2515,251
Adjusted R-squared0.0390.5280.5290.5500.5500.582

Note: Each column represents a separate student-level specification. Clustered (teacher) standard errors in parentheses. ** p<0.01, * p<0.05, + p<0.1.