Salem High School AP, SAT, ACT, Graduation & Dropout Rate Data

SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Salem High School Advanced Placement (AP) Data School Year # of Students Enrolled in AP Courses # of Students Scoring 3+ on an AP Exam % of Students Scoring 3+ on an AP Exam # of AP Exams Taken # of AP Exams with a Score of 3+ % of AP Exams with a Score of % % % % % % % % % % % % % %

SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Twice the number of students taking AP classes Two to three times as many AP exams being taken There is the same number of students getting a qualifying score (3+) on an AP exam as there used to be number of students taking an AP class There is the same number of AP exams with a qualifying score (3+) as there used to be the number of AP exams administered at SHS All students are being encouraged to challenge themselves with honors and AP courses Salem High School pays for all AP exams Partnership with Mass Insight for Education (Grant & Collaboration) Data Highlights of Advanced Placement at Salem High School since 2010

SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Salem High School SAT Data (through October 2015) Class of # of Students Taking the SATs Average Verbal/ Critical Reading Score Average Math Score Average Total Score

SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Salem High School ACT Data (through September 2015) Class of # of Students Taking the ACTs Average English Score Average Math Score Average Reading Score Average Science Reasoning Score Average Composite Score

SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Salem High School pays for and administers the PSAT exam to all Sophomores and Juniors each year Salem High School administers the SAT and ACT exams on site in the fall and spring Guidance and parents are working together to start an SAT Prep course at Salem High School Students continue to be encouraged to take the SATs and ACTs as part of being college and career ready SATs & ACTs at Salem High School

SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Salem High School Graduation Rate Data Class of 4-Year Graduation Rate 4-Year Adjusted Graduation Rate 5-Year Graduation Rate 5-Year Adjusted Graduation Rate (Preliminary)92.2 (Preliminary)

SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Salem High School Dropout Rate Data Class of 4-Year Dropout Rate 4-Year Adjusted Dropout Rate 5-Year Dropout Rate 5-Year Adjusted Dropout Rate (Preliminary)3.9 (Preliminary)

SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Graduation and dropout rates continue to improve Common planning time for ninth and tenth grade core subject teams Improved Child Study Team process (school-wide, grade level, individual student) Improved Tier I instruction with scaffolds and supports within the classroom Increased intervention opportunities within the school day Increased support personnel within the school day Decreased Dropout Rates and Increased Graduation Rates Instructional & Structural Supports at SHS

SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Online Credit Recovery program (previously NovaNet, now GradPoint) Creation of Summer School Increased summer opportunities for Special Education and ELL students Establishment of the Bridge Academy, Salem Prep, and the New Liberty Charter School Collaboration with community partners such as SSU, LEAP for Education, Boys and Girls Club, YMCA Decreased Dropout Rates and Increased Graduation Rates District & Community Supports at SHS