Ridgewood High Schools Academic Achievement

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Ridgewood High Schools Academic Achievement

• Advanced Placement Scores and Enrollment

• ACT Scores

• PSAE Scores

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AP Scores
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AP Enrollment
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AP Score Comments

• School-wide awareness
• Division Head focus
• Parent involvement
• -AP Parent Night
• Teacher Efficacy

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ACT English Scores
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ACT Mathematics Scores
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ACT Reading Scores
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ACT Science Scores
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ACT Composite
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ACT Score Comments

• State Composite Average 2003gt 20.2
• Writing Component to be introduced in 2006gtRHS
  scores to almost certainly rise
• Future reliance on all-year core offerings
  critical to maintain gains
• Resource opportunities extremely important
• Continued reliance on Professional Learning and
  on-time interventions
• Parent involvement mandatory

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PSAE Reading Scores
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PSAE Mathematics Scores
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PSAE Writing Scores
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PSAE Science Scores
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PSAE Social Studies Scores
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Yearly Comparisons
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PSAE Data Concerns

• Reading Scores
• Gender Gaps

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Reading Scores have dipped

• ACTgt 19.7 (2003) to 19.2 (2004)
• PSAEgt on academic warning-gt7.5
• NCA is aware of this problem area
• Reading intervention tracking
• Reading strategies poster
• Jump-Start Reader program
• Continues to be a NCA initiative
• Part of resource recommendation from Students
  First

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Gender Gap Issues