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AllenISD Blue Ribbon School Award Application

Lovejoy ISD students starting with the graduation class of 2010 will no longer attend Allen High School
Lovejoy ISD will open it's first high school Fall 2006

Appendix I: SAT and ACT National Norm-Referenced Test Results

SAT Scores	2001	2000	1999	1998	1997
Number Graduated	675	625	567	468	420
Number Taking SAT	388	418	349	267	264
% of class taking SAT	57.5%	66.9%	61.6%	57.1%	62.9%
Norm- Referenced SAT Scores
AHS Average Composite	1036	1062	1056	1060	1079
Texas Average	992	993	993	995	995
National Average	1020	1019	1016	1017	1016
Verbal Scores
AHS Average	517	524	529	534	514
Texas Average	493	493	494	494	494
National Average	506	505	505	505	505
Math
AHS Average	519	532	531	545	521
Texas Average	499	500	499	501	501
National Average	514	514	511	511	512

Norm Referenced ACT Scores - Allen High School
Number Taking ACT	175	124	144	102	115
ACT Composite	2000	1999	1998	1997	1996
AHS Average	22.9	22.2	22.4	22.8	22.5
Texas Average	20.3	20.3	20.3	20.2	20.2
National Average	21.0	21.0	21.0	21.0	20.9
ACT English
AHS Average	22.1	21.4	21.7	21.8	21.8
Texas Average	19.7	19.7	19.5	19.4	19.5
National Average	20.5	20.5	20.4	20.3	20.3
ACT Math
AHS Average	22.9	22.2	22.4	22.6	22.7
Texas Average	20.2	20.2	20.2	20.2	19.9
National Average	20.7	20.7	20.8	20.6	20.2
ACT Reading
AHS Average	23.4	22.5	22.7	23.3	23.4
Texas Average	20.6	20.6	20.6	20.3	20.4
National Average	21.4	21.4	21.4	21.3	21.3
ACT Science
AHS Average	22.6	22.4	22.4	22.8	22.6
Texas Average	20.3	20.3	20.4	20.3	20.3
National Average	21.0	21.0	21.1	21.1	21.1

Appendix II: STATE CRITERION-REFERENCED TESTS

Grade: 10 Test: Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS)

Edition/publication year: Annually Publisher: Texas Education Agency

	2000-2001	1999-2000	1998-1999	1997-1998	1996-1997
AHS TAAS RESULTS FOR 1997-2001
COMPOSITE SCORE	89	82.5	80.5	85.6	86.5
Number of students tested	763	771	697	682	528
Percent of total student tested	95	96	96.4	96.2	97
Number of students excluded	41	31	23	14	19
Percent of students excluded	5	4	3.6	3.8	NA
Reading	97	95.1	94.7	94.5	95.1
Writing	94	91.4	92.6	96.1	96.3
Mathematics	94	86.2	83.7	88.8	89.8
STATE SCORES
COMPOSITE SCORE	80.0	80.4	76.2	73.1	67.8
Reading Subtest	85.5	90.3	88.8	88.3	86.1
Writing Subtest	89.0	90.7	90.6	89.9	88.5
Mathematics Subtest	81.4	86.8	81.6	78.4	72.6

END OF COURSE EXAMINATIONS	2000-2001	1999-2000	1998-1999	1997-1998	1996-1997
(percent of students at or above proficient)
Algebra I (Allen ISD)	65%	47.5%	49.6%	45.0%	35.0%
State Average	51%	43.9%	43.4%	NA	NA
Biology	95%	92.3%	92.4%	98.0%	97.0%
State Average	80%	80.3%	76.4%	NA	NA
*English II	72%	71.4%	66.7%	NA	NA
State Average	75%	77.7%	72.7%	NA	NA
*U.S. History	88%	84.0%	71.2%	NA	NA
State Average	75%	72.1%	69.8%	NA	NA
Any student enrolled in Algebra I or Biology I takes these tests.
* English II and U.S. History administered for the first time in 1998-1999

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