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532 Faraday St

Alcoa, TN 37701

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

Grade 9

English I
 79% (2010)
The state average for English I was 62% in 2010.

Algebra I
 68% (2010)
The state average for Algebra I was 47% in 2010.

Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 10

English 2
 79% (2010)
The state average for English 2 was 61% in 2010.

Biology I
 80% (2010)
The state average for Biology I was 49% in 2010.

Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 11

Writing
 94% (2010)
The state average for Writing was 90% in 2010.

U.S. History
 98% (2010)
The state average for U.S. History was 97% in 2010.

Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

  • In 2009-2010 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 2 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

See Tennessee's state standards  

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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

Grade 9
English IThis School
All Students79%
Female87%
Male73%
African American55%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic67%
White85%
Economically disadvantaged68%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities85%
Not limited English proficient80%

Algebra IThis School
All Students68%
Female67%
Male68%
African American56%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic43%
White72%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not economically disadvantaged70%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities71%
Not limited English proficient68%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 10
English 2This School
All Students79%
Female83%
Male75%
African American54%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic33%
White87%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities25%
Students without disabilities86%
Not limited English proficient81%

Biology IThis School
All Students80%
Female75%
Male84%
African American60%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic50%
White86%
Economically disadvantaged64%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students with disabilities18%
Students without disabilities89%
Not limited English proficient81%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 11
WritingThis School
All Students94%
Female100%
Male89%
African American88%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic86%
White96%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities70%
Students without disabilities98%
Limited English proficient50%
Not limited English proficient95%

U.S. HistoryThis School
All Students98%
Female98%
Male97%
African American100%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic71%
White99%
Economically disadvantaged93%
Not economically disadvantaged100%
Students with disabilities93%
Students without disabilities98%
Not limited English proficient99%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

  • In 2009-2010 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 2 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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