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  GHSGT Results
 
Scale: % at or above passing

Grade 11

Social Studies
 92% (2008)
 93% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 87% in 2008.

Science
 93% (2008)
The state average for Science was 87% in 2008.

English Language Arts
 93% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 91% in 2008.

Math
 97% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 98% (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for Math was 93% 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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  GHSGT 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

Grade 11
Social StudiesThis School
All Students92%
Female88%
Male97%
Black82%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Students with disabilities85%
Students without disabilities93%

ScienceThis School
All Students93%
Female91%
Male94%
Black64%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities76%
Students without disabilities94%

English Language ArtsThis School
All Students93%
Female94%
Male91%
Black72%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities61%
Students without disabilities96%

MathThis School
All Students97%
Female98%
Male95%
Black91%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged99%
Students with disabilities69%
Students without disabilities99%
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.
  • 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 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
 97% (2008)
 99% (2007)
 98% (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 Students97%
Female98%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic100%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged92%
Not economically disadvantaged99%
Students with disabilities69%
Students without disabilities99%
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
 91% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 56% in 2008.

Biology
 88% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 61% in 2008.

U.S. History
 86% (2008)
 91% (2007)
The state average for U.S. History was 57% in 2008.

Physical Science
 86% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Physical Science was 63% in 2008.

9th Grade Literature
 91% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for 9th Grade Literature was 72% in 2008.

American Literature
 97% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for American Literature was 83% in 2008.

Economics
 89% (2008)
 83% (2007)
The state average for Economics was 67% in 2008.

Geometry
 95% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 96% (2006)
 99% (2005)
The state average for Geometry was 61% in 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 Students91%
Female91%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities63%
Students without disabilities93%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008


BiologyThis School
All Students88%
Female90%
Male85%
Black72%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students with disabilities77%
Students without disabilities88%

U.S. HistoryThis School
All Students86%
Female88%
Male84%
Black73%
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged74%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities77%
Students without disabilities87%

Physical ScienceThis School
All Students86%
Female89%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White89%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities66%
Students without disabilities88%

9th Grade LiteratureThis School
All Students91%
Female94%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged62%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities75%
Students without disabilities93%

American LiteratureThis School
All Students97%
Female97%
Male96%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged89%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities100%
Students without disabilities97%

EconomicsThis School
All Students89%
Female89%
Male90%
Black73%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged74%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students without disabilities90%

GeometryThis School
All Students95%
Female95%
Male94%
Black70%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native American/Alaskan Nativen/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged85%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students without disabilities95%
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 232021
Graduating class of 2006 n/a2021
Graduating class of 2005 n/a2021

English
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 222021
Graduating class of 2006 n/a2021
Graduating class of 2005 n/a1920

Math
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 232021
Graduating class of 2006 n/a2021
Graduating class of 2005 n/a2021

Reading
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 232122
Graduating class of 2006 n/a2121
Graduating class of 2005 n/a2021

Science
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 222021
Graduating class of 2006 n/a2021
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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