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  GHSGT Results
 
Scale: % at or above passing

Grade 11

Social Studies
 93% (2008)
 95% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 86% in 2008.

Science
 92% (2008)
The state average for Science was 86% in 2008.

English Language Arts
 94% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 90% in 2008.

Math
 95% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 96% (2005)
The state average for Math was 92% in 2008.

Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Georgia administered the Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT) in English language arts, math, science and social studies to students in grade 11.
  • The GHSGT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia.
  • Students must pass all parts of the GHSGT in order to graduate from high school.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

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  GHSWT Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 11

Writing
 95% (2007)
 97% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 91% in 2007.

Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Georgia administered the Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) to students in grade 11.
  • The GHSWT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia.
  • Students must pass the GHSWT in order to graduate from high school.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

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  GHSWT Results By Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % passing

Grade 11
WritingThis School
All Students95%
Female97%
Male92%
Black93%
Asian86%
Hispanic85%
Multiracial100%
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged88%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities66%
Students without disabilities97%
Limited English proficient54%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Georgia administered the Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) to students in grade 11.
  • The GHSWT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Georgia Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • Students must pass the GHSWT in order to graduate from high school.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

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  EOCT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Algebra I
 73% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 63% in 2007.

Biology
 73% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 56% in 2007.

U.S. History
 85% (2007)
The state average for U.S. History was 70% in 2007.

Physical Science
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Physical Science was 61% in 2007.

9th Grade Literature
 85% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for 9th Grade Literature was 67% in 2007.

American Literature
 91% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for American Literature was 80% in 2007.

Economics
 75% (2007)
The state average for Economics was 63% in 2007.

Geometry
 79% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 85% (2005)
The state average for Geometry was 63% in 2007.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Georgia administered End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) in 9th grade literature & composition, American literature and composition, algebra I, geometry, physical science, biology, United States History and Economics/Business/Free Enterprise at the completion of each course.
  • The EOCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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  EOCT Results By Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above passing


Algebra IThis School
All Students73%
Female76%
Male72%
Black70%
Asian75%
Hispanic66%
Multiracial90%
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students with disabilities40%
Students without disabilities82%
Limited English proficient46%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007


BiologyThis School
All Students73%
Female75%
Male73%
Black60%
Asian77%
Hispanic64%
Multiracial81%
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Not economically disadvantaged78%
Students with disabilities48%
Students without disabilities77%
Limited English proficient19%

U.S. HistoryThis School
All Students85%
Female83%
Male87%
Black75%
Asian85%
Hispanic86%
Multiracial100%
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities59%
Students without disabilities87%
Limited English proficient40%

Physical ScienceThis School
Subgroup results not available

9th Grade LiteratureThis School
All Students85%
Female90%
Male81%
Black74%
Asian93%
Hispanic88%
Multiracial95%
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities48%
Students without disabilities90%

American LiteratureThis School
All Students91%
Female92%
Male88%
Black82%
Asian90%
Hispanic85%
Multiracial100%
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students with disabilities58%
Students without disabilities93%
Limited English proficient50%

EconomicsThis School
All Students75%
Female77%
Male73%
Black60%
Asian79%
Hispanic56%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White81%
Economically disadvantaged64%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Students with disabilities30%
Students without disabilities77%
Limited English proficient32%

GeometryThis School
All Students79%
Female76%
Male85%
Black69%
Asian84%
Hispanic67%
Multiracial84%
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged64%
Not economically disadvantaged84%
Students with disabilities64%
Students without disabilities80%
Limited English proficient51%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Georgia administered End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) in 9th grade literature & composition, American literature and composition, algebra I, geometry, physical science, biology, United States History and Economics/Business/Free Enterprise at the completion of each course.
  • The EOCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Georgia Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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  ACT Results


Composite
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 222021
Graduating class of 2006 212021
Graduating class of 2005 212021

English
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 212021
Graduating class of 2006 212021
Graduating class of 2005 201920

Math
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 222021
Graduating class of 2006 212021
Graduating class of 2005 212021

Reading
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 222122
Graduating class of 2006 222121
Graduating class of 2005 212021

Science
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 222021
Graduating class of 2006 212021
Graduating class of 2005 212021
1Source: GA Dept. of Education
2Source: ACT

About the Tests

  • The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination. About one-third of Georgia's high school students take the ACT.
  • ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The Composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
  • Results show the most recent scores of graduating seniors who took the ACT as sophomores, juniors or seniors. State averages include all Georgia schools, both public and non-public.

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