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  AHSGE Results

Scale: % passing

Grade 11

Reading
 91% (2010)
 96% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 95% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2010.

Social Studies
 93% (2010)
 95% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 94% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 73% in 2010.

Science
 96% (2009)
 95% (2008)
 97% (2007)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2009.

Biology I
 98% (2010)
The state average for Biology I was 93% in 2010.

Language
 90% (2010)
 93% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 97% (2007)
The state average for Language was 78% in 2010.

Math
 96% (2010)
 98% (2009)
 94% (2008)
 97% (2007)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 12

Reading
 99% (2010)
 99% (2009)
 100% (2008)
 97% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 94% in 2010.

Social Studies
 99% (2010)
 98% (2009)
 99% (2008)
 97% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 90% in 2010.

Science
 99% (2009)
 100% (2008)
 98% (2007)
The state average for Science was 94% in 2009.

Biology I
 94% (2010)
The state average for Biology I was 94% in 2010.

Language
 99% (2010)
 98% (2009)
 100% (2008)
 98% (2007)
The state average for Language was 91% in 2010.

Math
 99% (2010)
 99% (2009)
 100% (2008)
 98% (2007)
The state average for Math was 95% in 2010.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

  • In 2009-2010 Alabama used the Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) to test high school students in reading, math, language, science and social studies.
  • High school students must pass the AHSGE in order to graduate.
  • The AHSGE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview  

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  AHSGE Results By Subgroup

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

Scale: % passing

Grade 11
ReadingThis School
All Students91%
Female96%
Male87%
Black84%
Asian/Pacific Islander80%
Hispanic75%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White93%
Poverty79%
Non-poverty93%
Special education students33%
General education students93%
Non-limited English proficient93%
Non-migrant91%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students93%
Female92%
Male95%
Black70%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic75%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White96%
Poverty76%
Non-poverty95%
Special education students58%
General education students94%
Non-limited English proficient94%
Non-migrant93%

Biology IThis School
All Students98%
Female98%
Male99%
Black97%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic92%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White98%
Poverty100%
Non-poverty98%
Special education students67%
General education students99%
Limited English proficient80%
Non-limited English proficient99%
Non-migrant98%

LanguageThis School
All Students90%
Female95%
Male86%
Black76%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic33%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White93%
Poverty68%
Non-poverty92%
Special education students25%
General education students92%
Non-limited English proficient92%
Non-migrant90%

MathThis School
All Students96%
Female96%
Male96%
Black86%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic85%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White97%
Poverty89%
Non-poverty96%
Special education students58%
General education students97%
Limited English proficient70%
Non-limited English proficient96%
Non-migrant96%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 12
ReadingThis School
All Students99%
Female100%
Male99%
Black93%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic90%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Poverty94%
Non-poverty100%
General education students100%
Non-limited English proficient100%
Non-migrant99%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students99%
Female99%
Male99%
Black89%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic90%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Poverty94%
Non-poverty99%
General education students100%
Non-limited English proficient99%
Non-migrant99%

Biology IThis School
All Students94%
Female99%
Male90%
Black81%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic100%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White95%
Poverty94%
Non-poverty94%
General education students95%
Non-limited English proficient94%
Non-migrant94%

LanguageThis School
All Students99%
Female99%
Male98%
Black89%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic90%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White99%
Poverty88%
Non-poverty99%
General education students99%
Non-limited English proficient99%
Non-migrant99%

MathThis School
All Students99%
Female100%
Male99%
Black96%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic100%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White99%
Poverty94%
Non-poverty100%
General education students100%
Non-limited English proficient99%
Non-migrant99%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

  • In 2009-2010 Alabama used the Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) to test high school students in reading, math, language, science and social studies.
  • High school students must pass the AHSGE in order to graduate.
  • The AHSGE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview  

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