Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate
29.7
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap
2.5
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate
66.8
Current State Test Achievement Gap
37.1
College-Ready Student Performance
College Readiness Index
33.3
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker
1.8
Participation Rate
38.4%
Quality-Adjusted Participation rate
31.6%
Participant Passing Rate
82.0%
Exams Per Test Taker
2.3
Exam Passing Rate
76.6%
Advanced Placement Student Performance
Quality-Adjusted AP Exams Per Test Taker
1.8
AP Participation Rate
43.6%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate
36.1%
AP Participant Passing Rate
82.9
%
AP Exams Per Test Taker
2.2
AP Exam Pass Rate
80.7%
International Baccalaureate Student Performance
Quality-Adjusted IB Exams Per Test Taker
1.7
IB Participation Rate
31.2%
Quality-Adjusted IB Participation Rate
25.2%
IB Participant Passing Rate
80.7
%
IB Exams Per Test Taker
2.4
IB Exam Pass Rate
71.0%
IB Diploma Per IB Test Taker
8.3%
IB Diploma Per Grade 12 Enrollment
2.6%
Criteria for Medals
Gold Medal:
Top 100 schools nationally based on the College Readiness Index
Silver Medal:
all other schools with a college readiness index of at least 20 but that are not ranked in the top 100 nationally
Bronze Medal:
either do not offer AP or IB or do not achieve a college readiness index of at least 20 but successfully meet the other two key performance indicator criteria
Honorable Mention:
schools that achieved very high levels of college readiness but only partially met state test performance criteria
College-ready student performance data derived from data provided by the College Board and/or International Baccalaureate of North America.
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