1. SAT DATA OVERVIEW DARLINGTON SCHOOL - UPPER SCHOOL DIVISION MEETING
NOVEMBER 2013
CYNTHIA RENEAU

2. PURPOSE
Who Can Benefit and What is the Purpose of Analyzing this Data?
Teachers and administrators can use the data to improve teaching & learning
Identify trends in SAT scores at Darlington School
Create solutions for improvement of SAT Scores

3. DATA TO ANALYZE School Demographic Data Enrollment Race/Ethnicity
Day vs. Resident
Tuition vs. Financial Aid
SAT Scores
Overall Score Averages
Scores by Subject Area
Scores Above and Below College Acceptance

4. DARLINGTON UPPER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT 2011 - 2013 SCHOOL YEARS

5. DARLINGTON UPPER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY RACE/ETHNICITY

6. OTHER DEMOGRAPHIC DATA TO CONSIDER
Living Status
Gender
Financial Aid

7. SAT WRITING SCORE AVERAGE
Darlington School’s Average SAT Writing Scores

8. SAT CRITICAL READING SCORE AVERAGE
Darlington School’s Average SAT Critical Reading Scores

9. AREA THAT COULD USE IMPROVEMENT
Darlington SAT Critical Reading Scores
Average
Average
Average

10. Darlington School’s Average SAT Math Scores
SAT MATH SCORE AVERAGE
Darlington School’s Average SAT Math Scores

11. AREA OF STRENGTH Darlington SAT Math Scores 2011 - 592 Average

12. OVERALL SAT SCORE AVERAGE
Darlington School’s Average SAT Scores For

13. SAT SCORE COMPARISON
Darlington School Compared to Rome High School and the State Average

14. SAT SCORES ABOVE/BELOW COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE LEVEL

15. QUESTIONS TO CONSIDER
How do we continue to improve our student’s SAT Scores?
What did our curriculum look like in 2011?
What did we do different from 2011 to 2012 & 2012 to 2013 to see a decline and rise again?
How can we include SAT scores in our strategic plan?

16. POSSIBLE RECOMMENDATIONS
Continue with “Reading and Writing” workshop in primary grades
Encourage students to do well in Algebra 1 & 2
Suggest statistics classes as electives
Offer more English writing electives for freshman and sophomores
Provide more SAT coaching classes
Create a plan for students scoring low on PSAT