THOMAS DALE HIGH SCHOOL
Betty Ballard, Principal
Grades 9-12

Effectiveness
Level

Mean
(Average)

Current
Division Status

Category

 

Norm-Referenced Tests:

  Reading

79th Percentile

64th Percentile

62nd Percentile*

  Mathematics

79th percentile

64th percentile

54th Percentile*

 

Criterion-Referenced Tests:

  English

96%

92%

87%**

  Mathematics

96%

92%

39%**

 

Advanced Placement

  % of juniors and seniors enrolled in AP courses

15%

13%

9.96%

  % of juniors and seniors taking AP exams

5.20%

4.30%

5.49%

  % eligible for college credit (score of 3, 4 or 5) on AP exam

75%

65%

72.09%

 

American College Test (ACT)

23.4

21.4

18.9

 

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

1036

1000

1001

 

Drop-Out Rate, Grades 9-12 (99-00 only)

1.60%

1.90%

4.30%

 

Senior Class Grade Point Average (non-weighted)

2.4

2.6

2.51

 

Student Attendance Rate

96%

93%

93.80%

 

Teacher Absence Index (TAI)
(Days absent per teacher per year)

4.5 Days

6.5 Days

6.28 Days

* The Division utilizes the Stanford 9 in grades 4, 6, and 9.

** The Division utilizes the SOL in grades 3, 5, 8, and 11.

TEST RESULTS
THOMAS DALE HIGH SCHOOL


Stanford 9: Mean National Percentile Rankings in Reading and Mathematics, 1999-00

1999-00 SAT9: National Percentile Rankings

Grade

Reading

Math

9

62nd

54th

Percent of Thomas Dale Students in Grade 11 Who Met/Exceeded State Performance Standards in English and Mathematics (Virginia Standards of Learning Tests) 1999-2000

1999-2000 % Met/Exceeded Standards

Grade

English

Math

11

87

39

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