ERIC Number: ED603876
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2019-Oct
Pages: 7
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Miami-Dade County Public Schools: 2018-2019 Student Performance in the International Baccalaureate Program. Research Brief. Volume 1903
Gonzalez Hernandez, Vanessa
Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools
This Research Brief summarizes the performance of Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) students participating in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. The IB program was offered at six M-DCPS high schools in 2018-2019. Over 3,000 examinations were taken by M-DCPS students in 26 subject areas in 2018-2019. The number of IB examinations taken in M-DCPS increased by one percent from 2017-2018 to 2018-2019. The District's Hispanic students took 68% of all IB examinations in 2018-2019. Overall, the percentage of IB examinations receiving passing scores decreased by one percentage point from 2017-2018 to 2018-2019. At the conclusion of the 2018-2019 school year, 74% of eligible M-DCPS students received IB diplomas, a decrease of three percentage points from 2017-2018.
Descriptors: Public Schools, Advanced Placement Programs, High School Students, Hispanic American Students, Standardized Tests, Scores, White Students, African American Students, Racial Differences, Test Results
Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools. 1450 NE Second Avenue, Miami, FL 33132. Tel: 305-995-1000; Fax: 305-995-7521; Web site: http://www.dadeschools.net
Publication Type: Reports - Research
Education Level: High Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Research Services
Identifiers - Location: Florida (Miami)
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