Amite County High School

 
Scale: % passing

Algebra I
 71% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 79% (2005)
 75% (2004)
The state average for Algebra I was 91% in 2007.

English II
 53% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 74% (2005)
 83% (2004)
The state average for English II was 77% in 2007.

Biology I
 82% (2007)
 64% (2006)
 54% (2005)
 82% (2004)
The state average for Biology I was 92% in 2007.

Writing - Informative Essay
 95% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Writing - Informative Essay was 99% in 2007.

U.S. History
 95% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 94% (2005)
 88% (2004)
The state average for U.S. History was 94% in 2007.

About the Tests

• In 2006-2007 Mississippi used the Subject Assessment Testing Program (SATP) to test students in English II, writing, algebra I, biology I and U.S. history at the completion of each course.
• Students must pass all parts of the SATP in order to graduate from high school.
• The SATP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi.
• The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Mississippi: An Overview

See Mississippi's state standards

Compare with test results from nearby schools  

Composite

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2006	18	19	21
Graduating class of 2005	17	19	21
Graduating class of 2004	17	19	21

English

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2006	19	19	21
Graduating class of 2005	17	19	20
Graduating class of 2004	17	19	20

Math

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2006	17	18	21
Graduating class of 2005	17	18	21
Graduating class of 2004	16	18	21

Reading

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2006	17	19	21
Graduating class of 2005	17	19	21
Graduating class of 2004	17	19	21

Science

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2006	17	19	21
Graduating class of 2005	18	19	21
Graduating class of 2004	17	19	21

Participation Rate   This School Graduating class of 2006 59% Graduating class of 2005 55% Graduating class of 2004 51% Source: MS Dept. of Education

About the Tests

• The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination.
• ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The Composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
• Results displayed are for graduating seniors regardless of when the ACT was taken.

More about the tests