GreatSchools district data sources & information

Georgia Milestones End-of-Course (EOC) Assessment

Algebra I, American Literature, Analytic Geometry, Biology I, Coordinate Algebra, Economics, Geometry, Physical Science, US History, 9th Grade Literature

In 2016-2017, students in Georgia took the George Milestones Assessment. The Georgia Milestones Assessment System (Georgia Milestones) is a comprehensive summative assessment program spanning grades 3 through high school. Georgia Milestones measures how well students have learned the knowledge and skills outlined in the state-adopted content standards in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. Students in grades 3 through 8 will take an end-of-grade assessment in each content area, while high school students will take an end-of-course assessment for each of the eight courses designated by the State Board of Education.

Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement, 2017

Georgia Milestones End-of-Grade (EOG) Assessment

English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies

In 2016-2017, students in Georgia took the George Milestones Assessment. The Georgia Milestones Assessment System (Georgia Milestones) is a comprehensive summative assessment program spanning grades 3 through high school. Georgia Milestones measures how well students have learned the knowledge and skills outlined in the state-adopted content standards in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. Students in grades 3 through 8 will take an end-of-grade assessment in each content area, while high school students will take an end-of-course assessment for each of the eight courses designated by the State Board of Education.

Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement, 2017

4-year high school graduation rate

Graduation rates reflect how many students graduate from high schools in this district on time.

Source: GA Governors Office of Student Achievement (GOSA), 2017

Average ACT score

The ACT is a college admissions test with a total of 36 possible points. This score reflects the average ACT score for students at high schools in this district.

Source: GA Governors Office of Student Achievement (GOSA), 2017

Graduates needing English remediation in college

This reflects the percentage of graduates from this school who needed to take basic - or remedial - English classes in college, which do not count towards a degree.

Source: GA Governors Office of Student Achievement (GOSA), 2017

Graduates needing Math remediation in college

This reflects the percentage of graduates from this school who needed to take basic - or remedial - Math classes in college, which do not count towards a degree.

Source: GA Governors Office of Student Achievement (GOSA), 2017