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Whatever It takes! Whatever It takes! 2006-2007 2006-2007

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Whatever It TakesWhatever It Takes

Ware County High SchoolWare County High School2006-20072006-2007


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What we’ve doneWhat we’ve done

before school and after-school tutoring before school and after-school tutoring Virtual High School Program Virtual High School Program Diverse selection of career-related elective classes Diverse selection of career-related elective classes Strong Gifted program Strong Gifted program Comprehensive special education program Comprehensive special education program

including collaboration, inclusion including collaboration, inclusion • • Excellent fine arts program including award-Excellent fine arts program including award-

winning music, chorus, drama, and art programswinning music, chorus, drama, and art programs

CLINE/FOCUS after-school programCLINE/FOCUS after-school program


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There’s moreThere’s more

Strong articulation agreement with Okefenokee Strong articulation agreement with Okefenokee Technical College Technical College

PSO with Waycross College and OTCPSO with Waycross College and OTCSuccessful participation in Service Learning Grant Successful participation in Service Learning Grant

Program Program Registration Advisor/Advisee Program that Registration Advisor/Advisee Program that

culminates in 95% of 9culminates in 95% of 9thth grade parents participating grade parents participating in conferences for courses in conferences for courses

Award-winning JROTC Program Award-winning JROTC Program African American Male Mentoring Program in African American Male Mentoring Program in

conjunction with Valdosta State Universityconjunction with Valdosta State University


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Where we areWhere we are

Data from 0506 School yearData from 0506 School year


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% First Time test-takers passing % First Time test-takers passing teststests

2006 Georgia High School 2006 Georgia High School Graduation TestsGraduation Tests

65

21

84 2

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

Percentage of 11th Grade First TimeTest Takers Passing 4, 3, 2, 1 or 0 Tests

Passed All 4 TestsPassed 3 TestsPassed 2 TestsPassed 1 TestPassed 0 Tests


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Comparison of First time Comparison of First time test-takers passing ELAtest-takers passing ELA

2006 Georgia High School 2006 Georgia High School Graduation Test Pass Rate Graduation Test Pass Rate

ComparisonsComparisons

90

92

96

87888990919293949596

Percentage of 11th Grade First-Time TestTakers in English Language Arts

SystemRESAState


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Subgroups passing ELASubgroups passing ELA

Ware County High SchoolWare County High School2006 AYP Data 2006 AYP Data -- Enhanced GHSGT Enhanced GHSGT

English/ Language ArtsEnglish/ Language Arts

84

74.5

90.2

47.4

76.1

84.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Percentage of Full Academic Year StudentsScoring as Proficient (511) or Advanced

(538) in English Language Arts

All

Black

White

SWD

Econ. Disadv.

AYP


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Three-year trend in ELAThree-year trend in ELA

20042004--06 Georgia High School 06 Georgia High School Graduation TestGraduation Test

98

96

97

95

95.5

96

96.5

97

97.5

98

3 Year Trend Data - Percentage of 11thGrade First-Time Test Takers Scoring in

the Pass (500) or Pass Plus (538)Categories in English/ Language Arts-

Regular Program Students

200420052006


99

Enhanced ELA (AYP)Enhanced ELA (AYP)


English/ Language ArtsEnglish/ Language Arts

84

74.5

90.2

47.4

76.1

84.7

0

20

40

60

80

100

Percentage of Full Academic Year StudentsScoring as Proficient (511) or Advanced

(538) in English Language Arts

All

Black

White

SWD

Econ. Disadv.

AYP


1010

Comparison of first time test-Comparison of first time test-takers passing mathematicstakers passing mathematics



85

88

92

80

82

84

86

88

90

92

Percentage of 11th Grade First-Time TestTakers in Mathematics

SystemRESAState


1111

Subgroups passing mathematicsSubgroups passing mathematics


MathematicsMathematics

62.8

45.3

75.2

31.6

48.5

68.6

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

Percentage of Full Academic YearStudents Scoring as Proficient (516) or

Advanced (525) in Mathematics

All

Black

White

SWD

Econ. Disadv.

AYP


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Three year trend in mathematicsThree year trend in mathematics


94

95

92

90.591

91.592

92.593

93.594

94.595

3 Year Trend Data - Percentage of 11th GradeFirst-Time Test Takers Scoring in the Pass

(500) or Pass Plus (535) Categories inMathematics-Regular Program Students

200420052006


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Enhanced mathematics (AYP)Enhanced mathematics (AYP)


MathematicsMathematics

62.8

45.3

75.2

31.6

48.5

68.6

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

Percentage of Full Academic YearStudents Scoring as Proficient (516) or

Advanced (525) in Mathematics

All

Black

White

SWD

Econ. Disadv.

AYP


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Comparison of first time test-Comparison of first time test-takers passing Social Studiestakers passing Social Studies



7978

85

74

76

78

80

82

84

86

Percentage of 11th Grade First-Time TestTakers in Social Studies

SystemRESAState


1515

Three year trend in Three year trend in Social StudiesSocial Studies


84

82

86

80

81

82

83

84

85

86


(500) or Pass Plus (531) Categories in SocialStudies-Regular Program Students

200420052006


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Comparison of first time test-Comparison of first time test-takers passing Sciencetakers passing Science



62

65

72

56

58

60

62

64

66

68

70

72

Percentage of 11th Grade First-Time TestTakers in Science

SystemRESAState


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Three year trend in ScienceThree year trend in Science


69

76

68

64

66

68

70

72

74

76


(500) or Pass Plus (526) Categories inScience-Regular Program Students

200420052006


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Graduation RateGraduation RateSecond IndicatorSecond Indicator

Ware County High SchoolWare County High SchoolSecond IndicatorSecond IndicatorGraduation RateGraduation Rate

55.954.8

56.3

2.2

42.9

60

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

Percentage of Students Earning a RegularDiploma

All

Black

White

SWD

Econ. Disadv.

AYP


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Where we are goingWhere we are going

Completion counselorCompletion counselor Academic coachAcademic coach Year-long mathematics coursesYear-long mathematics courses Remedial math classesRemedial math classes Technology in science classroomTechnology in science classroom GHSGT remediationGHSGT remediation

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