ERIC Number: ED506467
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2009
Pages: 32
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
ACT Profile Report: State. Graduating Class 2009. New York
ACT, Inc.
This report provides information about the performance of 2009 graduating seniors who took the ACT as sophomores, juniors, or seniors; and self-reported at the time of testing that they were scheduled to graduate in 2009 and tested under standard time conditions. This report focuses on: (1) Performance: student test performance in the context of college readiness; (2) Access: number of your graduates exposed to college entrance testing and the percent of race/ethnicity participation; (3) Course Selection: percent of students pursuing a core curriculum; (4) Course Rigor: impact of rigorous coursework on achievement; (5) College Readiness: percent of students meeting ACT College Readiness Benchmark Scores in each content area; (6) Awareness: extent to which student aspirations match performance; and (7) Articulation: colleges and universities to which your students send test results. (Contains 6 figures and 21 tables.) [This state report is part of "ACT Profile Report: National--Graduating Class 2009" (ED506367) and "National Overview: Measuring College and Career Readiness--The Class of 2009" (ED506368).]
Descriptors: College Preparation, Cohort Analysis, Educational Trends, Trend Analysis, Academic Achievement, College Entrance Examinations, High School Seniors, Self Disclosure (Individuals), College Bound Students, Access to Information, Student Diversity, Ethnic Groups, Racial Differences, Core Curriculum, Course Selection (Students), Difficulty Level, School Readiness, Higher Education, Benchmarking, Academic Aspiration, Articulation (Education), Gender Differences, High School Graduates, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Profiles, Scores, Tables (Data), Testing, Test Results, Writing Tests, Occupational Aspiration
ACT, Inc. 500 ACT Drive, P.O. Box 168, Iowa City, IA 52243-0168. Tel: 319-337-1270; Web site: http://www.act.org
Publication Type: Numerical/Quantitative Data; Reports - Research
Education Level: Grade 12; High Schools; Higher Education
Audience: Practitioners; Policymakers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: ACT, Inc.
Identifiers - Location: New York
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A