AP+Exam+results+for+2008-2009

= AP Exam Results 2008-2009=

AP Government and Politics
__Average Freccia Score (2009):__ 2.43 (down from 2.63 average when last taught in 2006)
 * ==Score== || ==Freccia Results== || ==NHS Results== || ==DE Results (Overall / Public)== || ==US Results (Overall / Public)== ||
 * **5** || 2 (6.67%) || 3 (5.00%) || 76 (16.10%) / 62 (15.90%) || 21218 (12.66%) / 24476 (13.09%) ||
 * **4** || 1 (3.33%) || 6 (10.00%) || 77 (16.31%) / 59 (15.12%) || 27548 (16.44%) / 32088 (16.96%) ||
 * **3** || 9 (30.00%) || 17 (28.33%) || 118 (25.00%) / 90 (23.08%) || 42081 (25.11%) / 48104 (25.42%) ||
 * **2** || 14 (46.67%) || 28 (46.67%) || 114 (24.15%) / 103 (26.41%) || 40966 (24.44%) / 45864 (24.24%) ||
 * **1** || 4 (13.33%) || 6 (10.00%) || 87 (18.43%) / 76 (19.49%) || 35787 (21.35%) / 38396 (20.29%) ||
 * 40.00% scored a 3 or higher (10% decrease from 2006)
 * 90.91% of my students took the exam (30 out of 33 students)
 * Beat state and national results (overall and public) in percentage of 3s
 * Lower than the state and national results (overall and public) in percentage of 1s
 * Beat school average with number of 5s and 3s
 * Decrease in number of 1s compared to 2006 results
 * Sophomore numbers - 1 of the 5 (20%) statewide scored a five / 1 of the 10 (10%) scored a four / 9 of the 25 (36%) scored a three
 * Sophomore numbers - 27.5% of students in the state who passed the AP Government and Politics Exam were in this section
 * 4.41% of students in the state who passed the AP Government and Politics Exam were in this section

__Average NHS Score (2009):__ 2.53 (up from 2.439 average in 2006)
 * 43.00% scored a 3 or higher
 * 90.90% of the two sections took the exam (60 out of 66 students)
 * Beat state and national results (overall and public) in percentage of 3s
 * Lower than the state and national results (overall and public) in percentage of 1s
 * Highest Number of Students taking any AP class in the school (next closest - AP Psychology with 58)
 * Average score increased .044 compared to 2006 scores
 * Sophomore numbers - 59 of 103 (57.28%) statewide students who took the exam were from Newark High School
 * Sophomore numbers - 2 of the 5 (40%) statewide scored a five / 6 of the 10 (60%) scored a four / 17 of the 25 (68%) scored a three
 * Sophomore numbers - 65% of students in the state who passed the AP Government and Politics Exam were from NHS
 * 9.56% of students in the state who passed the AP Government and Politics Exam were from NHS

__Average Delaware Score (2009):__ 3.12 overall / 3.09 public
 * Freccia section - .59 under the overall state average / .56 under the public school state average
 * NHS Score - .54 under the overall state average / .51 under the public school state average

__Average National Score (2009):__ 2.78 overall / 2.75 public
 * Freccia section - .35 under the overall national average / .32 under the public school national average
 * NHS Score - .30 under the overall national average / .27 under the public school national average

AP United States History
__Average Freccia Score (2009):__ 2.33 (down from 2.522 average in 2008)
 * ==Score== || ==Freccia Results== || ==NHS Results== || ==DE Results (Overall / Public)== || ==US Results (Overall / Public)== ||
 * **5** || 0 (0.00%) || 2 (4.00%) || 97 (10.45%) / 42 (6.95%) || 30878 (9.94%) / 39387 (11.09%) ||
 * **4** || 3 (10.71%) || 11 (22.00%) || 195 (21.01%) / 96 (15.89%) || 56292 (18.13%) / 68972 (19.30%) ||
 * **3** || 8 (28.57%) || 15 (30.00%) || 207 (22.31%) / 125 (20.70%) || 67669 (21.79%) / 79223 (22.16%) ||
 * **2** || 11 (39.29%) || 16 (32.00%) || 244 (25.29%) / 187 (30.96%) || 80810 (26.02%) / 90245 (25.25%) ||
 * **1** || 6 (21.43%) || 6 (12.00%) || 185 (19.94%) / 154 (25.50%) || 74905 (24.12%) / 79628 (22.28%) ||
 * 39.28% scored a 3 or higher
 * Beat state and national results (overall and public) in percentage of 3s
 * Lower than the state (public only) and national results (overall and public) in percentage of 1s
 * 93.33% of my two sections took the exam (28 out of 30 students)
 * Highest Percentage of students who took an AP class at NHS AND elected to take the exam
 * 2.20% of students in the state who passed the AP US History Exam were in this section

__Average NHS Score (2009):__ 2.74 (up from 2.512 average in 2008)
 * 56.00% scored a 3 or higher
 * 92.59% of the four sections took the exam (50 out of 54 students)
 * Highest Percentage of students who took an AP class at NHS and elected to take the exam
 * Beat state and national results (overall and public) in percentage of 4s and 3s
 * Lower than the state and national results (overall and public) in percentage of 1s
 * Third Highest Number of students taking any AP class in the school (Go-Po with 60 and Psychology with 58)
 * Average score increased .228 compared to 2008 scores
 * 5.61% of students in the state who passed the AP US History Exam were in this section
 * .02 under the overall state average / .26 over the public school state average
 * .02 over the overall national average / .10 over the public school national average

__Average Delaware Score (2009):__ 2.76 overall / 2.48 public
 * Freccia section score - .43 under the overall state average / .15 under the public school state average
 * NHS Score - .02 under the overall state average / .26 over the public school state average

__Average National Score (2009):__ 2.72 overall / 2.64 public


 * Freccia section score - .39 under the overall national average / .31 under the public school national average
 * NHS Score - 02 over the overall national average / .10 over the public school national average