CRCT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 8

Reading
 89% (2009)
 89% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 93% in 2009.

Social Studies
 49% (2009)
 44% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 63% in 2009.

Science
 60% (2009)
 55% (2008)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2009.

English Language Arts
 83% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 92% in 2009.

Math
 59% (2009)
 66% (2008)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2009.

Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, English language arts and math in grades 1 through 8, in science in grades 3 through 8, and in social studies in grades 3 through 5 and 8.
  • The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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  MGWA Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 8

Writing
 67% (2008)
 59% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 78% in 2008.

Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Georgia administered the Middle Grades Writing Assessment (MGWA) to students in grade 8.
  • The MGWA 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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  MGWA Results By Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 8
WritingThis School
All Students67%
Female75%
Male59%
Black56%
Asiann/a
Hispanic58%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Students with disabilities31%
Students without disabilities72%
Limited English proficient33%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Georgia administered the Middle Grades Writing Assessment (MGWA) to students in grade 8.
  • The MGWA 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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  GHSGT Results
 
Scale: % at or above passing

Grade 11

Social Studies
 75% (2009)
 73% (2008)
 83% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 87% in 2009.

Science
 81% (2009)
 75% (2008)
The state average for Science was 88% in 2009.

English Language Arts
 76% (2009)
 85% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 90% in 2009.

Math
 86% (2009)
 93% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Math was 94% in 2009.

Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 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
 90% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 89% in 2008.

Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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 Students90%
Female94%
Male86%
Black73%
Asiann/a
Hispanic100%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged90%
Students without disabilities94%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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
 48% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 60% (2006)
 42% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 56% in 2008.

Biology
 38% (2008)
 35% (2007)
 33% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 61% in 2008.

U.S. History
 40% (2008)
 67% (2007)
The state average for U.S. History was 57% in 2008.

Physical Science
 57% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Physical Science was 63% in 2008.

9th Grade Literature
 58% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for 9th Grade Literature was 72% in 2008.

American Literature
 77% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for American Literature was 83% in 2008.

Economics
 64% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Economics was 67% in 2008.

Geometry
 39% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 33% (2006)
 44% (2005)
The state average for Geometry was 61% in 2008.

Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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 Students48%
Female48%
Male49%
Black36%
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White56%
Economically disadvantaged48%
Students without disabilities50%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008


BiologyThis School
All Students38%
Female45%
Male31%
Black28%
Asiann/a
Hispanic29%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White45%
Economically disadvantaged38%
Students with disabilities6%
Students without disabilities43%

U.S. HistoryThis School
All Students40%
Female36%
Male44%
Black26%
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White46%
Economically disadvantaged40%
Students without disabilities44%

Physical ScienceThis School
All Students57%
Female63%
Male51%
Black22%
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Students with disabilities21%
Students without disabilities61%

9th Grade LiteratureThis School
All Students58%
Female57%
Male58%
Black60%
Asiann/a
Hispanic45%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White64%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Students with disabilities8%
Students without disabilities64%

American LiteratureThis School
All Students77%
Female89%
Male68%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic91%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Students without disabilities82%

EconomicsThis School
All Students64%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged64%

GeometryThis School
All Students39%
Female36%
Male43%
Black6%
Asiann/a
Hispanic34%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White52%
Economically disadvantaged39%
Students without disabilities42%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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 n/a2021
Graduating class of 2006 172021
Graduating class of 2005 n/a2021

English
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 n/a2021
Graduating class of 2006 162021
Graduating class of 2005 n/a1920

Math
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 n/a2021
Graduating class of 2006 172021
Graduating class of 2005 n/a2021

Reading
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 n/a2122
Graduating class of 2006 172121
Graduating class of 2005 n/a2021

Science
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 n/a2021
Graduating class of 2006 182021
Graduating class of 2005 n/a2021
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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