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Fair Street International Baccalaureate World School

Public | PK-5 | 658 students

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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 86% in 2010.

97 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
62%

2009

 
 
n/a
Math

The state average for Math was 85% in 2010.

97 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
64%

2009

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 92% in 2010.

97 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
71%

2009

 
 
n/a
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 85% in 2010.

107 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
67%

2009

 
 
n/a
Math

The state average for Math was 87% in 2010.

107 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
75%

2009

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 91% in 2010.

107 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
75%

2009

 
 
n/a
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 91% in 2012.

76 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
83%

2011

 
 
77%

2010

 
 
66%

2009

 
 
n/a
Math

The state average for Math was 81% in 2012.

78 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
71%

2011

 
 
53%

2010

 
 
57%

2009

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 91% in 2012.

75 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
76%

2011

 
 
79%

2010

 
 
81%

2009

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 78% in 2012.

81 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
61%

2011

 
 
54%

2010

 
 
50%

2009

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 81% in 2012.

80 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
71%

2011

 
 
48%

2010

 
 
48%

2009

 
 
n/a
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 91% in 2012.

95 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
78%

2011

 
 
64%

2010

 
 
76%

2009

 
 
n/a
Math

The state average for Math was 80% in 2012.

94 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
54%

2011

 
 
51%

2010

 
 
63%

2009

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 90% in 2012.

96 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
73%

2011

 
 
66%

2010

 
 
77%

2009

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 81% in 2012.

98 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
63%

2011

 
 
38%

2010

 
 
52%

2009

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2012.

98 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
61%

2011

 
 
41%

2010

 
 
50%

2009

 
 
n/a
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 94% in 2012.

98 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
80%

2011

 
 
85%

2010

 
 
86%

2009

 
 
n/a
Math

The state average for Math was 84% in 2012.

97 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
58%

2011

 
 
70%

2010

 
 
68%

2009

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 91% in 2012.

101 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
70%

2011

 
 
68%

2010

 
 
74%

2009

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 78% in 2012.

105 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
36%

2011

 
 
45%

2010

 
 
41%

2009

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 77% in 2012.

105 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
43%

2011

 
 
39%

2010

 
 
35%

2009

 
 
n/a
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

Writing

The state average for Writing was 80% in 2012.

107 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
54%

2011

 
 
45%

2010

 
 
44%

2009

 
 
54%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Middle Grades Writing Assessment (MGWA) to students in grades 5 and 8. The MGWA is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Hispanic 70% 10%
Black 26% 38%
White 3% 46%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1% 3%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 0%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Limited English proficient 47%N/A5%
Economically disadvantaged 93%N/A50%
Students with disabilities 11%N/A12%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 13N/A14
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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695 Fair St
Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone: (770) 536-5295

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