Sentences with phrase «behind national averages»

Many students previously performing behind national averages are now on track to meet or exceed grade - level standards.

At the other end of the spectrum, student performance in many southeastern and western states lags behind national averages.

This October, the Bridgespan Group published a study showing that students in AUSL elementary schools start third grade far behind national averages on tests, but their later scores rise to meet or even exceed national averages.

The state's market for engineering and technology jobs is growing, but the test scores of Oklahoma students lag behind national averages on science and math test scores.

Vancouver added one new dwelling for every two additional residents between 2001 and 2011, which is only slightly behind the national average.

Average weekly earnings in B.C. are behind the national average, and are falling even further behind.

That places Nevada behind the national average of $ 49,246, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

That's quite a bit behind the national average of 63 percent.

While careers in the oil and gas industry appear to be booming, demand for environmental scientists, hydrologists, and mining and geological engineers isn't nearly as high, and in those fields, salary growth lags behind the national average for all professions.

The technology gap in public education is narrowing, with one computer for every 5.3 students in America's poorest districtsâ $» less than half a student behind the national average.

The technology gap in public education is narrowing, with one computer for every 5.3 students in America's poorest districts — less than half a student behind the national average.

Official figures show that overall GCSE attainment in the North has dwindled further behind the national average since 2010 - 11.

«Wisconsin has fallen behind the national average in public school spending.

Utah's per - pupil spending fell by more than all but a dozen states during the latest economic slump, dropping the Beehive State — which already spends less per student than any other state — even further behind the national average, according to a new analysis.

Michigan's postsecondary educational attainment rate has increased for six consecutive years, but at 39.3 percent it still lags behind the national average of 40 percent.

In the 20 years between 1992 and 2012, Colorado's student population increased by more than 200,000 students — but per pupil spending has fallen further behind the national average.

Louisiana 8th Grade Science Scores Edge Up Slightly Associated Press — May 10, 2012 Louisiana continues to lag behind the national average for NAEP science test scores, but the state's average score did improve slightly between 2009 and 2011.

The state lags behind the national average for reading proficiency.

The state's average teacher salary lags $ 9,600 behind the national average and per - pupil spending is about $ 2,300 less than the national average, according to a report from the non-partisan National Education Association.

«North Carolina still remains $ 9,000 behind the national average in teacher pay and $ 3,000 behind in per - pupil spending, which is unacceptable.»

Because Oklahoma is very far behind the national average, Holt does not believe even a $ 10,000 increase is too much.

There are discrepancies in the statistics from various credit - card debt studies, but they agree that Texas is lagging behind the national average.

In 2016, the average FICO credit score in Florida was 658, which ranked 35th nationally and was 37 points behind the national average of 695.

That places Nevada behind the national average of $ 49,246, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

«Construction activity in [Sacramento] has been consistently behind the national average since the last housing bust, according to the National Association of Home Builders» Leading Markets Index.»

Not exact matches

Lacazette is okay, doesn't exist in national team, behind everyone even Giroud is above him... Average team for no ambition.

Then we identified the marginal seats where the gap between the top two parties was less than 15 per cent, and the share of «left - behinds» was well above the national average.

As New York's unemployment rate continues to fall — even surpassing the national average — Oswego County is being left behind.

In this respect, Britain is again falling behind other Western countries, with healthcare expenditure averaging only 6.9 per cent of the national income between 1980 and 2013.

Leave no child behind — National averages often conceal extreme inequalities and the severe disadvantage of groups at the bottom of the scale

CAMBRIDGE, MA — An analysis of a new report by a committee of the National Research Council (NRC), the research arm of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that average student gains from the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test - based accountability measures would yield, over the next 80 years, a national economic benefit of approximately $ 14 tNational Research Council (NRC), the research arm of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that average student gains from the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test - based accountability measures would yield, over the next 80 years, a national economic benefit of approximately $ 14 tNational Academy of Sciences, shows that average student gains from the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test - based accountability measures would yield, over the next 80 years, a national economic benefit of approximately $ 14 tnational economic benefit of approximately $ 14 trillion.

The final estimate of the International Comparison of Productivity, released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), confirms that output per hour in the UK lagged 18 percentage points behind the G7 average in 2014, and a staggering 36 percentage points behind Germany.

Worryingly, the findings are higher than the national business average of 18 % and 38 % respectively — suggesting that education is lagging behind in preparation for the challenges ahead.

The secondary expertise behind this free school will comes from the Glyn School, judged to be «outstanding» by Ofsted in May 2012, where pupils achieve results that have consistently exceeded the national and local averages.

And on Wednesday, the Office for National Statistics published figures showing wage stagnation, with average wage increases continuing to fall behind inflation.

Sir David Carter, the national schools commissioner, warned of a «stark» difference in achievement between better - off pupils and their poorer peers, who were shown to be on average 18 months behind in last year's GCSE results.

$ 8,415 is clearly far more than the $ 7,221 our schools received this past school year, meaning we are at least $ 1,200 behind and lag the national average by approximately $ 4,000.

Yet one national report showed that 88 percent of high school students with a learning disability were below average in reading comprehension, often three to five years behind grade level.

Ram now scores a 122, putting it just behind Honda and Acura (119 and 120 problems, respectively), and ahead of the national average.

If one looks only as far as a national average, then the richer, higher - emitting minority lies hidden behind the poorer, lower - emitting majority.

In fact, amongst major Canadian metropolitan centres, Toronto comes in behind Montreal and «champion» Vancouver when it comes to serious crime, and Toronto's serious crime rate falls markedly below the national average.

Homeowners and Health Insurance Considerations Homeowners Insurance - In 2007, according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Californians paid $ 925 on average for homeowners protection and $ 231 for renters insurance (ranking the Golden State third worst for renters, behind Louisiana and Mississippi).

Atrocious Auto Rates — and What to Do About Them The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (an independent group) found in a 2007 survey that New Jersey drivers paid $ 1,104 on average for their auto insurance — that's the second highest rate in the country behind Washington D.C.. That's incredibly high.

While wages lag slightly behind those found in the larger cities of Boston and Springfield, the median income in Lowell is in line with the national average.

Sales management and national accounts followed closely behind, with an average total compensation of $ 185,696 and $ 185,307, respectively.

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That contrasts with a projected national average of 3.9 percent, and leaves Chicago far behind cities like Seattle and Denver, where home prices have recovered completely and hit new highs last year.