Analyzing the state exam scores for high school (10th and 11th graders) we see that math wasn't a strength this year.
Eight out of the 10 high schools decreased the percentage of students who earned basic or above on math this year. Among the biggest dips are Fair Park who went from 35 percent last year to 21 percent this year, Green Oaks (44 percent last year, 31 percent this year) Southwood (48 percent last year, 38 percent this year )and Woodlawn (29 percent last year to 20 percent this year.)
Most of these schools are on the Superintendent Target Schools list, which means they are on the state's list of academically unacceptable schools. (We'll focus more on the schools on this list in a later post today. )
But there are some bright spots. Among them is Capt. Shreve's 15 percentage point gain from last year on the social studies test.
Continue reading this blog as we continue analyzing the LEAP and GEE scores.
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