1. Parent Meeting February 29, 2016
Ohio State Tests
Parent Meeting
February 29, 2016

2. Changes for Class of 2018 and Beyond….
The graduation requirement discussed tonight apply only to current freshmen and sophomores
Ohio Graduation Test (OGT) vs. Ohio State Tests
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Writing
Career & College Readiness Skills

3. Subjects Tests 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th/12th Grade ELA 9
Algebra I or Geometry
Biology
10th Grade
ELA 10
American History
11th/12th Grade
American Government

4. Scoring Students Earn Points Based Upon Performance on Each Test:
Advanced=5
Accelerated=4
Proficient=3
Basic=2
Limited=1

5. Scale Score Ranges for Performance Levels Spring 2015
SUBJECT
LIMITED (1)
BASIC (2)
PROFICIENT (3)
ACCELERATED (4)
ADVANCED (5)
Algebra I
Geometry
English I
English II
Physical Science
American History
Government

6. Graduation Points Students Must Accumulate 18 Points to Graduate
Earn at least 4 points combined in ELA 9 & ELA 10
Earn at least 4 points combined in Algebra I & Geometry
Earn at least 6 points combined in Science (1) & Social Studies (2)
Lower scores in one area can be overcome by higher scores in other areas

7. 944 TESTING DATES Ferguson Hall & Main Building
April (ELA—Eng 9/Eng 10)
April (Math—Alg I/Geo)
April (Government)
April (Science—Bio/PS)
April 29, May 2-4 (Am History)