Aiken County High Schools SAT Scores & AP Scores September 27, 2011

SCHOOL Mean Scores 2007Mean Scores 2008Mean Scores 2009Mean Scores 2010Mean Scores 2011 Average Composite Scores Critical Readin g Mat h Writi ng Critic al Readi ng Mat h Writi ng Critical Readin g Mat h Writin g Critical Readi ng Math Writi ng Critic al Read ing Mat h Writi ng Aiken HS Midland Valley HS North Augusta HS RSM HS Silver Bluff HS South Aiken HS Wagener-Salley HS Aiken Performing Arts Ac IS 1230IS District State Nation and 2011 scores represent the most recent scores of graduating seniors through June. National scores from all students. Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

2009 Seniors2010 Seniors2011 SeniorsTest Takers # in Class % Tested # in Class % Tested # in Class % Tested Aiken HS32863%32759%30661% Midland Valley HS24035%22635%23538% North Augusta HS30569%36368%34471% RSM HS4967%4255%4844% Silver Bluff HS15660%15440%14540% South Aiken HS27968%34071%35674% Wagener- Salley HS4963%8147%6040% Aiken Performing Arts Ac 1225% %153358%150659% SAT

National scores are for all students taking the test that year. The district and state scores are the most recent scores of seniors through June. Most South Carolina colleges and universities are not currently using the new composite composed of Critical Reading, Math, and Writing.

Aiken HS 25263%28565%37766%36753%34158% % Midland Valley HS 7427%6133%5936%4544%7438%9646.9% North Augusta HS 15648%16158%18051%12358%40041% % Ridge Spring-Monetta 2010%18NA157%21NA128%450.0% Silver Bluff HS 5431%3139%2544%7938%6642%9238.0% South Aiken HS 33169%39867%41472%45868%47160% % Wagener-Salley HS 258%3813%195%21NA195%195.3% District 54% 59% 61% 56% 51% 53.4% State 55% 56% 57% 55% 53.4% Nation 58% 57% 56% 57% 58% 57.9% District Total Exams Participation ->24% increase in % increase in % increase in four years68% increase in five years Students who score 3, 4, or 5 on the Advanced Placement Tests qualify for college credit at most colleges. Some, like Wofford and Clemson, have started requiring a 4 or higher. Advanced Placement (AP)