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| GHSGT Results |
Scale: % at or above passing
Grade 11
Social Studies
 70% (2008)
 80% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 86% in 2008.
Science
69% (2008)
The state average for Science was 86% in 2008.
English Language Arts
85% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 90% in 2008.
Math
86% (2008)
82% (2007)
82% (2006)
86% (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
80% (2007)
84% (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
| All Students | 80% |
| Female | 75% |
| Male | 86% |
| Black | 78% |
| Asian | n/a |
| Hispanic | n/a |
| Multiracial | n/a |
| Native American/Alaskan Native | n/a |
| White | 92% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 73% |
| Not economically disadvantaged | 88% |
| Students with disabilities | 0% |
| Students without disabilities | 88% |
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
35% (2007)
43% (2006)
37% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 63% in 2007.
Biology
46% (2007)
74% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 56% in 2007.
U.S. History
42% (2007)
The state average for U.S. History was 70% in 2007.
Physical Science
36% (2007)
53% (2006)
The state average for Physical Science was 61% in 2007.
9th Grade Literature
57% (2007)
58% (2006)
The state average for 9th Grade Literature was 67% in 2007.
American Literature
64% (2007)
83% (2006)
The state average for American Literature was 80% in 2007.
Economics
40% (2007)
The state average for Economics was 63% in 2007.
Geometry
52% (2007)
49% (2006)
64% (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
| All Students | 35% |
| Female | 31% |
| Male | 39% |
| Black | 31% |
| Asian | n/a |
| Hispanic | n/a |
| Multiracial | n/a |
| Native American/Alaskan Native | n/a |
| White | 56% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 30% |
| Not economically disadvantaged | 46% |
| Students with disabilities | 0% |
| Students without disabilities | 40% |
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
| All Students | 46% |
| Female | 41% |
| Male | 53% |
| Black | 42% |
| Asian | n/a |
| Hispanic | n/a |
| Multiracial | n/a |
| Native American/Alaskan Native | n/a |
| White | 76% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 38% |
| Not economically disadvantaged | 66% |
| Students with disabilities | 14% |
| Students without disabilities | 50% |
| All Students | 42% |
| Female | 37% |
| Male | 48% |
| Black | 37% |
| Asian | n/a |
| Hispanic | n/a |
| Multiracial | n/a |
| Native American/Alaskan Native | n/a |
| White | 73% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 33% |
| Not economically disadvantaged | 68% |
| Students with disabilities | 0% |
| Students without disabilities | 45% |
| All Students | 36% |
| Female | 32% |
| Male | 39% |
| Black | 30% |
| Asian | n/a |
| Hispanic | n/a |
| Multiracial | n/a |
| Native American/Alaskan Native | n/a |
| White | 65% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 27% |
| Not economically disadvantaged | 56% |
| Students with disabilities | 0% |
| Students without disabilities | 39% |
| All Students | 57% |
| Female | 55% |
| Male | 59% |
| Black | 53% |
| Asian | n/a |
| Hispanic | n/a |
| Multiracial | n/a |
| Native American/Alaskan Native | n/a |
| White | 76% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 50% |
| Not economically disadvantaged | 78% |
| Students with disabilities | 5% |
| Students without disabilities | 63% |
| All Students | 64% |
| Female | 64% |
| Male | 65% |
| Black | 60% |
| Asian | n/a |
| Hispanic | n/a |
| Multiracial | n/a |
| Native American/Alaskan Native | n/a |
| White | 80% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 56% |
| Not economically disadvantaged | 79% |
| Students with disabilities | 5% |
| Students without disabilities | 73% |
| All Students | 40% |
| Female | 30% |
| Male | 50% |
| Black | 37% |
| Asian | n/a |
| Hispanic | n/a |
| Multiracial | n/a |
| Native American/Alaskan Native | n/a |
| White | 60% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 34% |
| Not economically disadvantaged | 51% |
| Students without disabilities | 41% |
| All Students | 52% |
| Female | 52% |
| Male | 51% |
| Black | 47% |
| Asian | n/a |
| Hispanic | n/a |
| Multiracial | n/a |
| Native American/Alaskan Native | n/a |
| White | 83% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 46% |
| Not economically disadvantaged | 64% |
| Students without disabilities | 52% |
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
| Graduating class of 2007 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| Graduating class of 2006 | n/a | 20 | 21 |
| Graduating class of 2005 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
English
| Graduating class of 2007 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
| Graduating class of 2006 | n/a | 20 | 21 |
| Graduating class of 2005 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Math
| Graduating class of 2007 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| Graduating class of 2006 | n/a | 20 | 21 |
| Graduating class of 2005 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Reading
| Graduating class of 2007 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Graduating class of 2006 | n/a | 21 | 21 |
| Graduating class of 2005 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Science
| Graduating class of 2007 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| Graduating class of 2006 | n/a | 20 | 21 |
| Graduating class of 2005 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
1Source: GA Dept. of Education
2Source: ACT |
- 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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