Sentences with phrase «beat state averages»

In a reversal of national norms, its black students outperform local white students in tests of maths and reading, and consistently beat state averages, often dramatically so.

Arlington (92.8 percent), Fairfax (92.7 percent) and Prince William (91.4 percent) counties all beat state averages.

The school districts in New Orleans beat the state average with 77.8 percent, a staggering 25 percentage points above the 2004 rate, when only 54.4 percent of students graduated from high school.

New Orleans beat the state average with 77.8 percent, a staggering 25 percentage points above the 2004 rate, when only 54.4 percent of students graduated from high school.

Our high school's 11th graders are not only beating the state average in English, but also the wealthiest district high schools in Essex County.

Fourth graders boasted proficiency rates of 60 percent in English and 70 percent in math, beating the state averages of 51 percent and 40 percent, respectively.

The district's graduation rate has climbed steadily, often beating the state average.

And while the students learn 50 percent to 90 percent of their content in Spanish, they beat the state average in the standardized tests (in English) by 20 percentage points in English language arts and 30 percentage points in math.

In Olathe, residents can insure their cars for a rate that beats the state average by 3 %, averaging $ 1,186 based on our male driver here.

The fifth largest city in Iowa takes the first spot with an average annual rate of $ 995 — beating the state average by 13 %.

On the other hand, if you live in a modest rental near West Railway Avenue, chances are you might even beat the state average.

Not exact matches

«An average of 40 incidents were reported per month, including pastors beaten, churches burned and Christians harassed,» stated Open Doors.

MORMONS WO N'T TELL YOU that the state of Utah, which is predominately Mormon, has a higher than the national average of wife - beating, child abuse, and teenage suicide.

The Big 12 might not have been amazing — per both S&P + and your own eyeballs, it graded out as the worst power conference — but they still beat seven top - 50 teams by an average of 16.4 points following the Ohio State loss.

The Tide's schedule has not been brutal by any stretch, but not only have they still beaten Michigan on a neutral field, Arkansas and Tennessee on the road, and previously undefeated Mississippi State at home, they have won those games by an average of 32 points.

The Centennial team Monte Vista beat in the state final entered the game averaging 76.4 points per game.

The number of vulnerable state chief executives this year is striking considering how hard it is to beat an incumbent governor: Since 1960, four out of five incumbents, on average, have won reelection.

The other five «decreasing» states all experienced greater gains than no - accountability states during the time that they introduced high - stakes testing; New York even beat the national average gain in every time period.

Even within a framework of student autonomy and the minimal use of standardized quizzes and tests, our students manage to beat the local, state, and sometimes national averages in specific content knowledge.

This year, English language learners in Loudoun — about 6,700 students, or 10 percent of the school district — beat or matched state averages in all four subject areas.

Other charter high schools that beat the state graduation rate average include KIPP Atlanta Collegiate and Fulton Leadership Academy.

He noted the state tests showed 65 percent of Vista Unified's 11th graders met or exceeded English language standards — besting the county and state averages — and 34 percent of district students met the math standards, beating the state's average and falling just shy of the county's.

These seven charter public schools not only beat the average state high school graduation rate, but they also exceeded the average rates of their local districts or the counties where they are located.

First, they will only qualify for the higher supplement if they equal or beat the average school score on the state report card, known as the College and Career Ready Performance Index.

The Gold Ribbon does not have those safeguards that the distinguished schools program had — instead, the schools are eligible based on only one qualifier — if all their grades beat the average score across the whole state.

On the last HSPA test, NCA 11th graders were 97 % proficient in reading beating both Newark Public Schools and the state average and 69 % proficient in mathematics, beating the Newark Public School district.

By Barbara Jones Los Angeles Unified's popular magnet centers and schools outscored independent charters by double - digit margins on California's new state assessments, and also beat statewide averages on the rigorous math and English tests, according to data released today.

As a result, their scores consistently beat district, state, and national averages.

Checking fuel consumption on the wide - open state highways around Anchorage, Alaska, we had no difficulty meeting or beating the EPA 29 - mpg highway estimate, ending the day with an average 28.6 mpg that included some idling with stop - and - go city traffic mixed in.

But as I have stated above, there will likely be opportunities for savvy investors to beat the averages for many years to come, it just might become a little more difficult.

But according to a so - called «validation study» conducted by an unbiased independent researcher, a Dr. Edward Jo from the California State Polytechnic University, the data reported by the three wearable gadgets in question is not just in average off by 20 beats per minute compared to a separate, much more precise heart rate supervisor, but also «sporadic», «ambiguous», and «all over the place.»

Beating the national average by quite a bit and putting us nearly in the normal range and at one of the lowest mortgage delinquency rates of any of the 50 states.