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  Gateway/EOC Test Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 55% (2007)
The state average for Algebra I was 77% in 2007.

English I
 94% (2007)
The state average for English I was 95% in 2007.

English 2
 95% (2007)
The state average for English 2 was 93% in 2007.

Biology I
 98% (2007)
The state average for Biology I was 95% in 2007.

Writing
 88% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 80% in 2007.

U.S. History
 98% (2007)
The state average for U.S. History was 94% in 2007.

Physical Science
 86% (2007)
The state average for Physical Science was 90% in 2007.

Math Foundation
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Math Foundation was 80% in 2007.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Gateway/End-of-Course (EOC) exams to test high school students in language arts, math, science and social studies upon completion of relevant courses.
  • Students must pass the algebra I, English II and biology I tests, called the Gateway exams, in order to graduate.
  • The Gateway/EOC exams are standards-based tests that measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Tennessee.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Tennessee: An Overview

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  Gateway/EOC Test 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 proficient


Algebra IThis School
All Students55%
Female58%
Male52%
African American41%
Asian/Pacific Islander80%
Hispanic54%
Native Americann/a
White59%
Economically disadvantaged46%
Not economically disadvantaged60%
Students with disabilities20%
Students without disabilities62%
Limited English proficient53%
Not limited English proficient55%
Non-migrant55%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007


English IThis School
All Students94%
Female97%
Male91%
African American88%
Asian/Pacific Islander86%
Hispanic85%
Native Americann/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged88%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities79%
Students without disabilities94%
Not limited English proficient94%
Non-migrant94%

English 2This School
All Students95%
Female97%
Male94%
African American90%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic100%
Native Americann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged91%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Students with disabilities66%
Students without disabilities98%
Limited English proficient100%
Not limited English proficient95%
Non-migrant95%

Biology IThis School
All Students98%
Female99%
Male98%
African American97%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic100%
Native Americann/a
White98%
Economically disadvantaged98%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities93%
Students without disabilities98%
Limited English proficient100%
Not limited English proficient98%
Non-migrant98%

WritingThis School
All Students88%
Female91%
Male85%
African American77%
Asian/Pacific Islander80%
Hispanic71%
Native Americann/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities32%
Students without disabilities92%
Limited English proficient67%
Not limited English proficient89%
Non-migrant88%

U.S. HistoryThis School
All Students98%
Female98%
Male97%
African American94%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic100%
Native Americann/a
White98%
Economically disadvantaged93%
Not economically disadvantaged99%
Students without disabilities98%
Not limited English proficient98%
Non-migrant98%

Physical ScienceThis School
All Students86%
Female87%
Male84%
African American69%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic92%
Native Americann/a
White89%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students without disabilities87%
Not limited English proficient86%
Non-migrant86%

Math FoundationThis School
Subgroup results not available
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Gateway/End-of-Course (EOC) exams to test high school students in language arts, math, science and social studies upon completion of relevant courses.
  • Students must pass the algebra I, English II and biology I tests, called the Gateway exams, in order to graduate.
  • The Gateway/EOC exams are standards-based tests that measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Tennessee.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Tennessee Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Tennessee: An Overview  

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