Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate
85.5
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap
17.9
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate
91.0
Current State Test Achievement Gap
5.5
College-Ready Student Performance
College Readiness Index
34.1
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker
1.4
Participation Rate
55.3%
Quality-Adjusted Participation rate
27.0%
Participant Passing Rate
56.0%
Exams Per Test Taker
3.8
Exam Passing Rate
35.3%
Advanced Placement Student Performance
Quality-Adjusted AP Exams Per Test Taker
1.0
AP Participation Rate
66.7%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate
28.4%
AP Participant Passing Rate
42.6
%
AP Exams Per Test Taker
3.4
AP Exam Pass Rate
29.0%
International Baccalaureate Student Performance
Quality-Adjusted IB Exams Per Test Taker
2.4
IB Participation Rate
25.9%
Quality-Adjusted IB Participation Rate
23.5%
IB Participant Passing Rate
90.5
%
IB Exams Per Test Taker
4.6
IB Exam Pass Rate
51.5%
IB Diploma Per IB Test Taker
19.0%
IB Diploma Per Grade 12 Enrollment
4.9%
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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