Sentences with phrase «tests at an average rate»

They improved on curriculum and district tests at an average rate of 15 - 30 percent when we followed these four strategies.

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Nassetta said that, based on tests at «hundreds» of Hilton properties, the company expects the new pricing to reduce last - minute cancellations significantly, maximize guest rooms available and give hoteliers a slight boost in average daily rate and revenue per available room.

When compared to control group counterparts in randomized trials, infants and toddlers who participated in high - quality home visiting programs were shown to have more favorable scores for cognitive development and behavior, higher IQs and language scores, higher grade point averages and math and reading achievement test scores at age 9, and higher graduation rates from high school.

At the end of their stays, their scores on test called the brief psychiatric rating scale had improved by an average of nearly 20 per cent.

Western Governors says its students pass teacher certification tests administered by Pearson Education at a rate of 96.2 percent, and that they pass the Educational Testing Service's Praxis teacher tests at a rate that's 3.8 percentage points above the national average.

At these schools, the population of entering 9th graders was less likely to be older than usual for their grade, had higher middle - school attendance rates, and had higher average 8th - grade test scores.

Demographic - adjusted average test scores also do a worse job at identifying schools where students learn the least, with the average growth rates of bottom - 15 % schools based on this metric closer to that of the average score measure than the growth - based measure.

Where data was only available at the school level, district rates were calculated using a weighted average, using the number of students taking the test in each school as the weights.

Academically, report card data shows HSA - McKinley Park students meet or exceed performance on standardized tests at about the same rates as statewide averages.

In the Chicago area, 12 out of 13 charter public schools are outperforming traditional public schools on standards - based tests, and are averaging an 83 percent graduation rate compared to 62 percent at Chicago's public high schools.

On July 12, when 2011 ISTEP + scores were released, we reported that the 80 schools enrolled at that time in Indiana's Choice Scholarship program had an average state test passage rate of 84.7 percent.

The average black test - takers» proficiency rate was also lower if they were educated at ELL reporting schools (except in Florida)(Figure 8).

And while that might not seem like a lot, Richards noted that «on average, displaced students have significantly flatter growth trajectories than their non-displaced peers,» meaning that displaced students» test scores progressed at a slower rate than similar students who didn't experience a closure.

The Equity Rating measures how well a school serves the academic development of all students, looking specifically at: 1) the performance level of disadvantaged students on state tests in comparison to the state average for all students, and 2) in - school performance gaps between disadvantaged students and other students.

KIPP Delta students met or exceeded typical fall - to - spring growth targets at a rate higher than the national average in 83 % of tested areas.

A BMW 750Li, for instance, will spin its 4.4 - litre twin turbo less than 1,500 rpm at a steady 120 km / h, the 445 - horsepower monster rated at just 9.1 L / 100 km (and averaging an even more impressive 7.9 L / 100 km during my testing).

Even our roided - up 4 × 4 GMC Sierra tested here, replete with Z71 off - road suspension and a 7,200 - lb GVWR, is rated at 16 MPG city and 22 highway — we saw closer to 21 over a 300 - mile road trip at 70 mph, with an overall test average of 18.3 MPG over roughly 800 miles in mixed conditions.

The EPA rates the 2016 Volt at just 51 grams tailpipe CO2 per mile considering its electric propulsion which radically reduces the average on the government's test cycle.

Fuel mileage is average at best — don't forget Subarus are powering all four wheels — and the test car's EPA rating was 23 miles per gallon city, 28 mpg highway.

The EPA rates Volvo's smallest SUV at 23 city, 31 highway, and 26 combined mpg, but during our week of testing (primarily in Comfort mode with engine start / stop turned on), we averaged just 22 mpg.

During my test, I averaged 10.8 (the iM is rated at 8.8 city), however, that's mostly due to the lead in my right foot.

Fuel economy, the litmus test for any hybrid, comes in at an EPA - rated 42 mpg city and 38 mpg city for the C - Max, although my average hit 42.7 mpg.

The ultraportable category average sits at 86 MBps, while the IdeaPad Yoga finished the test at a rate of 121 MBps.

For info on the minimum and average frame rates recorded in our testing, at each resolution, head on over to our Project CARS 2 Recommended GPU article.

Specimens of elkhorn coral living in water with excess carbon dioxide have been studied for fertilization rates, ability of larvae to settle on reef substrate (where they produce new corals), and subsequent growth and survival.3 Three levels of carbon dioxide were tested, corresponding to concentrations today, at mid-century, and at the end of the century on a high - emissions path.3, 5 At the mid-century concentration, the ability of fertilization to occur and for larvae to settle successfully on the reef was significantly reduced: around 52 percent, and the decline intensified to about 73 percent at the late - century concentration.3 The corals» ability to survive over the long run declined as well, by an average of 39 percent and 50 percent respectively.3,at mid-century, and at the end of the century on a high - emissions path.3, 5 At the mid-century concentration, the ability of fertilization to occur and for larvae to settle successfully on the reef was significantly reduced: around 52 percent, and the decline intensified to about 73 percent at the late - century concentration.3 The corals» ability to survive over the long run declined as well, by an average of 39 percent and 50 percent respectively.3,at the end of the century on a high - emissions path.3, 5 At the mid-century concentration, the ability of fertilization to occur and for larvae to settle successfully on the reef was significantly reduced: around 52 percent, and the decline intensified to about 73 percent at the late - century concentration.3 The corals» ability to survive over the long run declined as well, by an average of 39 percent and 50 percent respectively.3,At the mid-century concentration, the ability of fertilization to occur and for larvae to settle successfully on the reef was significantly reduced: around 52 percent, and the decline intensified to about 73 percent at the late - century concentration.3 The corals» ability to survive over the long run declined as well, by an average of 39 percent and 50 percent respectively.3,at the late - century concentration.3 The corals» ability to survive over the long run declined as well, by an average of 39 percent and 50 percent respectively.3, 4

Corals from Butaritari were more severely affected by bleaching in 2004 (Figure 2); on average corals from Butaritari had a 45 % reduction in skeletal extension rates in 2004 compared with a 22 % reduction at Abaiang and North Tarawa (p = 0.055, permutation test between sites, Figure 4).

In contrast, units scheduled for retirement over the next 10 years are larger and more efficient: at 145 MW, the average size is 50 % larger than recent retirements, with an average tested heat rate of 10,398 Btu / kWh.

I typed at 106 words per minute on the 10fastfingers.com typing test, just under my usual 107 wpm average, and I managed to maintain my usual 2 percent error rate.

If an applicant's cumulative undergraduate grade point average (GPA) is below 2.8, the applicant must present a score rated at the 35th percentile or higher on the Miller Analogies Test, as indicated below:

Instead, set the stress test based on a market rate, either by looking at the Canadian 10 - year bond yields or having the Bank of Canada set a rate that is independent of the average of the banks posted rates.»