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3600 Wake Forest Rd
Raleigh, NC 27609-7329

Wake County Schools
 

  N/A, Superintendent
(919) 850-1600

 


STUDENT PERFORMANCE
North Carolina students in grades 3-8 must complete annual ABCs End-of-Grade tests in reading and mathematics. Students enrolled in the following courses must complete End-of-Course tests: English I, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Biology, Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics, ELPS, and US History. Results from each of these tests are reported below.


Overall Student Performance
In any group where the percentage of students at a grade level is greater than 95% or less than 5%, the actual values many not be displayed because of federal privacy regulations. In these cases, the results will be shown as >95% or <5% for the group.

Performance of Students in Each Grade on the ABCs End-of-Grade Tests
Percentage of students' scores at or above grade level*

Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

OVERALL

Reading

Math

Reading

Math

Reading

Math

Reading

Math

Reading

Math

Reading

Math

Reading

Math

District

86.9%

91.4%

87.8%

94.2%

91.3%

93.3%

85.8%

89.9%

88.4%

86.3%

90.5%

87.1%

88.4%

90.4%

State

80.0%

86.5%

81.1%

92.1%

86.0%

90.1%

79.4%

87.9%

83.2%

81.9%

85.7%

82.4%

82.6%

86.8%

* If the number of students in a category is 5 or less, then results are not shown and are represented by a N/A.



Performance of Students in Each Course on the ABCs End-of-Course Tests
Percentage of students' scores at or above grade level*

English I

Algebra I

Algebra II

Geometry

Biology

Chemistry

Physical Science

Physics

ELPS

US History

District

89.0%

88.3%

85.3%

82.2%

74.3%

85.5%

61.6%

89.2%

80.5%

67.6%

State

81.4%

78.9%

79.1%

69.9%

61.1%

74.3%

63.9%

83.4%

69.4%

55.1%

ELPS = Economic, Legal and Political Systems
* If the number of students in a category is 5 or less, then results are not shown and are represented by a N/A.




Three Year Trend in Student Performance on ABC's EOG Reading Test, Grades 3-8

 

Percentage of students
at or above grade level

two year student performance data on ABCs end-of-grade readig test, grades 3-8

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Three Year Trend in Student Performance on ABC's EOG Math Test, Grades 3-8

 

Percentage of students
at or above grade level

two year performance data on ABCs end-of-grade math test, grades 3-8

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Percentage of Students Promoted at Each Gateway
Students are required to meet statewide standards for promotion in grades 3, 5, and 8. These gateways are designed to ensure that students are working at grade level before being promoted to the next grade.

Grade 3

Grade 5

Grade 8

District

94.2%

>95%

93.3%

State

>95%

>95%

>95%




Student Performance Data by Student Groups
In any group where the percentage of students at a grade level is greater than 95% or less than 5%, the actual values many not be displayed because of federal privacy regulations. In these cases, the results will be shown as >95% or <5% for the group.

Performance of Each Student Group on the ABCs End-of-Grade Tests
The percentage of students, grouped by gender, ethnicity and other factors, who passed BOTH the reading and math tests.*

All

Male

Female

White

Black

Hispanic

American
Indian

Asian/
Pacific
Islander

Multi-
Racial

E.D.

N.E.D.

L.E.P.

Migrant
Students

Students
with
Disabilities

District

85.3%

83.6%

87.1%

94.5%

69.6%

63.6%

90.1%

91.1%

88.7%

64.2%

92.6%

41.2%

67.4%

57.5%

State

78.5%

75.4%

81.7%

87.3%

64.6%

61.4%

70.3%

83.1%

82.8%

65.6%

89.1%

43.3%

55.8%

40.9%

* If the number of students in a category is 5 or less, then results are not shown and are represented by a N/A.
E.D. = Economically Disadvantaged Students

N.E.D. = Not Economically Disadvantaged Students

L.E.P. = Limited English Proficient Students

Click here for additional information on student performance by group and subject. Click here for additional information on student performance by group and subject.



Performance of Each Student Group on the ABCs End-of-Course Tests
The percentage of passing scores on the state End-of-Course tests grouped by gender, ethnicity and other factors.*

All

Male

Female

White

Black

Hispanic

American
Indian

Asian/
Pacific
Islander

Multi-
Racial

L.E.P.

Migrant
Students

Students
with
Disabilities

District

81.0%

82.1%

80.0%

89.0%

59.4%

66.0%

82.7%

87.9%

81.4%

53.7%

N/A

58.9%

State

71.0%

71.5%

70.5%

80.1%

51.0%

59.9%

59.9%

77.3%

73.9%

46.5%

53.8%

41.8%

* If the number of students in a category is 5 or less, then results are not shown and are represented by a N/A.
L.E.P. = Limited English Proficient Students




Test of Computer Skills
The percentage of students passing all portions of the exam after the final test administration in the 8th grade.

District

83.2%

State

79.4%




10th Grade High School Comprehensive Test
The percentage of students passing the 10th grade test.

District

70.1%

State

57.0%

Click here for additional information on the 10th grade comprehensive test by student groups. Click here for additional information on the 10th grade comprehensive test by student groups.



Additional Student Performance Data


SAT
The percentage of high school seniors who took the SAT along with average combined scores on the SAT I verbal and SAT I math scores. Scores from the new writing portion of the SAT are not included in these percentages.


Participation Rate (%)

Average Total SAT Score

District

77%

1,067

State

68%

1,001

Nation

48%

1,026




Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) "Graduation Rate"
Of the students who graduated with a regular diploma, this reflects the percentage who graduated in four years or less. It does not reflect all ninth graders who entered high school four years earlier.

District

>95%

State

>95%

Click here for AYP "Graduation Rates" for student groups. Click here for AYP "Graduation Rates" for student groups.


SCHOOL PERFORMANCE
Each year, schools in North Carolina may receive several designations based on their performance on the state's ABCs tests. Those designations are awarded on the basis of the percentage of students performing at grade level and on whether students have learned as much as they are expected to learn in one year.


 

Percent of Schools

Designation

Performance

Elementary

Middle

High School

District

State

District

State

District

State

High Growth

Students exceeded expected growth by at least 10%

89%

94%

35%

55%

59%

30%

Expected Growth

Students made expected growth

11%

5%

54%

31%

41%

57%

School of Excellence

At least 90% of students at grade level &
students made expected growth or more

51%

28%

35%

18%

0%

1%

School of Distinction

80 to 89% of students at grade level & students
made expected growth or more

49%

47%

46%

45%

59%

15%

School of Progress

At least 60 to 79% of students at grade level &
students made expected growth or more

0%

20%

4%

21%

35%

53%

No Recognition

60 to 100% of students at grade level, but students did not make expected growth

0%

1%

12%

14%

0%

8%

Priority School

50 to 59% of students at grade level or less than 50% of students at grade level but students made expected growth

0%

1%

0%

1%

0%

16%

Low Performing

Less than 50% of students at grade level & students did not make expected growth

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

1%




Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Results
North Carolina has set target goals that schools must meet to make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

This district met 65 out of 77 AYP targets.

% of Schools that made AYP

% of Schools that did not make AYP

% of Schools in School Improvement Status

 

Elementary

Middle

High

Elementary

Middle

High

Elementary

Middle

High

District

65%

4%

6%

35%

96%

94%

0%

0%

0%

State

64%

19%

28%

36%

81%

72%

1%

2%

0%


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