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Brooks County High School

Public | 6-12 | 623 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 92% in 2012.

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The state average for Math was 80% in 2012.

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Reading

The state average for Reading was 96% in 2012.

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Science

The state average for Science was 73% in 2012.

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Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 73% in 2012.

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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 93% in 2012.

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The state average for Math was 91% in 2012.

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Reading

The state average for Reading was 94% in 2012.

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Science

The state average for Science was 85% in 2012.

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Social Studies

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

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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 95% in 2012.

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Math

The state average for Math was 77% in 2012.

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Reading

The state average for Reading was 96% in 2012.

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Science

The state average for Science was 74% in 2012.

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

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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 82% in 2012.

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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

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 91% in 2011.

123 students were tested at this school in 2011.

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93%

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Math

The state average for Math was 84% in 2011.

120 students were tested at this school in 2011.

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Science

The state average for Science was 93% in 2011.

122 students were tested at this school in 2011.

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Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 80% in 2011.

121 students were tested at this school in 2011.

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Scale: % at or above passing

About the tests


In 2010-2011 Georgia administered the Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT) in English language arts, math, science and social studies to students in grade 11. The GHSGT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia. Students must pass all parts of the GHSGT in order to graduate from high school. The goal is for all students to pass the test.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

Writing

The state average for Writing was 93% in 2012.

110 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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86%

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About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) to students in grade 11. The GHSWT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia. Students must pass the GHSWT in order to graduate from high school. The goal is for all students to pass the test.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

9th Grade Literature

The state average for 9th Grade Literature was 84% in 2012.

80 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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74%

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79%

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69%
Algebra I

The state average for Algebra I was 63% in 2012.

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American Literature

The state average for American Literature was 89% in 2012.

71 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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86%

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91%

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86%
Biology

The state average for Biology was 73% in 2012.

88 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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76%

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69%

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75%
Economics

The state average for Economics was 77% in 2012.

37 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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27%

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45%

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71%
Geometry

The state average for Geometry was 74% in 2012.

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Integrated Math 1

The state average for Integrated Math 1 was 65% in 2012.

138 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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63%

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44%

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57%
Integrated Math 2

The state average for Integrated Math 2 was 54% in 2012.

123 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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48%

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67%

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53%
Physical Science

The state average for Physical Science was 78% in 2012.

83 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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83%

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68%

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72%
U.S. History

The state average for U.S. History was 68% in 2012.

88 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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53%

2011

 
 
68%

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70%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) in 9th grade math levels 1 and 2, biology, United States history, physical science, American literature and economics. The EOCT 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

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1801 Moultrie Highway
Quitman, GA 31632
Phone: (229) 263-8923

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