Sentences with phrase «surpassed state averages»

New York City, for its part, had some reason to celebrate last week when the state released test scores showing that city schools for the second year in a row surpassed state averages in reading performance.

Passage rates for other subjects remained largely the same but still far surpassed state averages.

After all, achievement - test scores and graduation rates in the middle - class suburb were already surpassing state averages.

In some cases, Union City has even surpassed the state average.

In 2005, only 12 percent of city schools were rated A or B and 75 percent earned an F. By 2013, 34 percent of schools earned an A or B while only 17 percent earned an F. From 2004 to 2012, the New Orleans graduation rate has gone from 54 percent to 78 percent — surpassing the state average.

Most veterinary assistants working in Boston, Springfield, Medford, Newton and Salem have the potential to earn an average salary that surpasses the state average.

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According to a recent report, 69 percent of graduating students have student loan debt., with an average loan balance surpassing $ 30,000 in some states.

China imported a daily average of 8.4 million barrels of crude last year, surpassing the 7.9 million barrels per day brought in by the United States.

The average student loan varies greatly from one state to another, with the average debt surpassing $ 25,000 in some North Eastern states.A lot can change from the time a student receives a loan to the time they graduate.

While North Country sales tax collection receipts are robust — the first half of the year's growth of 4.5 percent surpassed the statewide average of 3.3 percent — the state's most recent monthly cash report revealed tax revenues are $ 387 million below projections.

Blazosky stated, «Oneida County's hotel industry has made sound gains from the economic downturn of 2009 and is now surpassing 2008 levels for occupancy, average daily rate, revenues, and demand for rooms, and has done so while adding 250 rooms to the available inventory with the opening of the Microtel Inn & Suites and the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Verona and the Wingate in Rome.»

But last school year, its graduation rate increased from 75 percent to 80 percent, surpassing the average state growth, which inched up from 72 percent to 73 percent.

Scholars surpassed the Rhode Island state PARCC averages in the 2015 - 16 school year in both reading and math for every grade tested and in every reported subgroup and are on track to do the same for the 2016 - 17 academic year.

By graduating 92.3 % of its eligible seniors in 2014, Fannin County High School now surpasses the average Georgia state graduation rate by 19.4 %.

Chelsea students surpassed the Massachusetts state average on the English / Language Arts and Mathematics sections, and Springfield students outperformed the state average on the English / Language Arts section.

But while teachers in the United States have a higher starting salary, Canadian teachers quickly surpass their American peers, with the average mid-career teacher in Canada earning $ 56,349 per year — almost 60 percentage points higher than their starting salary.

In 2010 - 2011, Tiffany Park's average scores for English learners surpassed the overall average scores for the state on both the reading and mathematics assessments.

At the classroom level, Kirst observes that the state's high school students surpass national averages of advanced placement course enrollment and scores on college admission tests.

When I reflect on what the NAACP has helped Black people accomplish since its founding in 1909, I am surprised that NAACP might not support a high - quality charter school like ours, where my son and his peers are surpassing district and state grade - level averages across literacy and math after just one year.

By Francisco Ramos, Andrés Castro Samayoa, Alice Ginsberg, and Marybeth Gasman In 2010 Asian immigrants surpassed Latinos as the largest group of newly arrived migrants to the United States Recently arrived Asian immigrants are, on average, more satisfied than the general public with their lives, finances and the direction of the country, and they place -LSB-...]

The healthiest states all surpassed the national average for participation rates in retirement and savings accounts The total amounts saved in these accounts each exceeded the national mean.

The average student loan varies greatly from one state to another, with the average debt surpassing $ 25,000 in some North Eastern states.

The dog experts at How Stuff Works and Animal Planet state that the average trained dog knows around 160 words, but surpassing that by much is rare.

On average in the United States, the amount of rain falling during the heaviest 1 percent of rainstorms has increased nearly 20 percent during the past 50 years — almost three times the rate of increase in total precipitation.4, 5 The Midwest saw an even larger average increase of 31 percent, surpassed only by the Northeast (at 67 percent).4 Scientists attribute the rise in heavy precipitation to climate change that has already occurred over the past half - century.6

As stated in the BoM's interim Special Climate Statement on the extreme January heat: «Australia set a new record for the highest national area - average temperature, recording 40.33 C and surpassing the previous record set on 21 December 1972 (40.17 C)».

The state remained 2nd in the nation for its students» high performance on academic measures, surpassing national averages for more children attending preschool, more 4th and 8th grade students scoring at or above proficient in reading and math and more high school students graduating on time.