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Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) End-of-Course

Algebra II, Geometry, VA and US History, World History I, World History II, English Reading, Biology I, Chemistry, Earth Science, Writing, Algebra I

In 2016-2017 Virginia used the Standards of Learning (SOL) End-of-Course tests to assess students in reading, writing, math, science and history/social science subjects at the end of each course, regardless of the student's grade level. The SOL End-of-Course tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Virginia. High school students must pass at least six SOL End-of-Course tests to graduate. The goal is for all students to pass the tests.

Source: Virginia Department of Education, 2017

Virginia Standards of Learning

Math, English Reading, Science, Writing

In 2016-2017 Virginia used the Standards of Learning (SOL) tests to assess students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8, writing in grades 5 and 8, and science in grades 3, 5 and 8. The SOL tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Virginia. The goal is for all students to pass the tests.

Source: Virginia Department of Education, 2017

4-year high school graduation rate

Graduation rates reflect how many students graduate from this school on time.

Source: VA Dept. of Education, 2018

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program

This reflects the percentage of graduates from this school who enrolled in any institution of higher learning within 16 months of graduation.

Source: VA Dept. of Education, 2016