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

Algebra I
 70% (2007)
The state average for Algebra I was 77% in 2007.

English I
 85% (2007)
The state average for English I was 95% in 2007.

English 2
 77% (2007)
The state average for English 2 was 93% in 2007.

Biology I
 87% (2007)
The state average for Biology I was 95% in 2007.

Writing
 67% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 80% in 2007.

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

Physical Science
 74% (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 Students70%
Female71%
Male70%
African American69%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged70%
Not economically disadvantaged84%
Students with disabilities54%
Students without disabilities73%
Not limited English proficient70%
Non-migrant70%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007


English IThis School
All Students85%
Female88%
Male82%
African American84%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students without disabilities87%
Not limited English proficient86%
Non-migrant85%

English 2This School
All Students77%
Female85%
Male71%
African American77%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities42%
Students without disabilities83%
Not limited English proficient77%
Non-migrant77%

Biology IThis School
All Students87%
Female91%
Male81%
African American85%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities57%
Students without disabilities88%
Not limited English proficient87%
Non-migrant87%

WritingThis School
All Students67%
Female74%
Male57%
African American67%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White72%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
Students with disabilities20%
Students without disabilities73%
Not limited English proficient68%
Non-migrant67%

U.S. HistoryThis School
All Students94%
Female92%
Male97%
African American94%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged95%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students without disabilities93%
Not limited English proficient94%
Non-migrant94%

Physical ScienceThis School
All Students74%
Female69%
Male78%
African American72%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Students without disabilities72%
Not limited English proficient74%
Non-migrant74%

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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