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The following standardized tests are designed and/or administered by state education agencies and/or local school districts in order to measure academic achievement across multiple grade levels in elementary, middle and senior high school, as well as for high school graduation examinations to measure proficiency for high school graduation.
Overall, 90.3% of Americans over the age of 25 had graduated from high school in 2021, with the highest level found in the state of Massachusetts at 96.1% and the lowest in the state of California at 84.4%. In Puerto Rico, the proportion was even lower, though, at 79.6%. [1]
Jones County High School beat national and statewide SAT score averages. The school also improved from last year’s total score mean of 1018. Monroe County. Math: 501. Reading and writing: 532 ...
Researchers based the ranking on 43 different indicators pertaining to student success, safety and school quality. These included high school graduation rate, AP exam scores and pupil/teacher ratio.
Criteria include standardized test scores (generally ACT and/or SAT), college prep courses, grades (as shown in the high school transcript), strength of curriculum, class rank, degree of extracurricular involvement, and leadership potential. [123]
In 2016, Newsweek ranked Lynbrook as the 29th best high school in the United States. [5] Another report of public and private high schools by Business Insider and Niche ranked the students' average SAT/ACT scores as 7th nationwide. [6] The Los Angeles Times ranked Lynbrook first among all public high schools in California using a similar metric ...
The same differences decrease significantly at the high school level with 89.4% of non-Hispanic whites, 87.6% of Asian Americans, 80.0% of African Americans, and 57% of Hispanics or Latinos having graduated from high school. [3] In 2015, the average SAT scores on the math section were 598 for Asian-Americans, 534 for White Americans, 457 for ...
America's graduation rates are trending up. On Monday, the White House released new data showing that the national graduation rate at 83.2 percent for the 2014-15 academic year. That's up by ...