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Gonzalez Hernandez, Vanessa – Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 2019
This Research Brief summarizes the performance of Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) students participating in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. The IB program was offered at six M-DCPS high schools in 2018-2019. Over 3,000 examinations were taken by M-DCPS students in 26 subject areas in 2018-2019. The number of IB examinations…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Advanced Placement Programs, High School Students, Hispanic American Students
Fowler, Janis C. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine advanced coursework completion rates, Advanced Placement (AP)/International Baccalaureate (IB) testing rates, AP/IB exam passage rates, and the percentage of AP/IB exam scores at or above the criterion that may exist among Texas public high school students from 2001 to 2012 to ascertain (a) the…
Descriptors: Assignments, Advanced Placement Programs, Ethnicity, Racial Differences
Bernholc, Alissa; Baenen, Nancy; Howell, Toni – 2000
The Advanced Placement (AP) Program allows high school students to learn subjects at a college level of difficulty. Students may receive college credit if they earn a high enough score on the AP examination typically taken at the end of an AP course. This report describes the participation and achievement of AP students in the Wake County Public…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, College Entrance Examinations
Regan, Roger – 2003
Students at 15 Wake County Public School System, North Carolina, (WCPSS) high schools took approximately 4,878 Advanced Placement (AP) examinations offered by the College Board in 2001-2002. With 20% of all juniors and seniors in the district taking at least one AP examination, the percent attaining a score of 3 or higher on a 5-point scale (the…
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement Programs, College Entrance Examinations, High School Students
Lindblad, Mark; Tyler, Doris – 2001
This report examined Advanced Placement (AP) test results for the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) and a group of comparable districts that participate in the Educational Benchmarking Network (EBN). Students in WCPSS showed higher performance on AP examinations than students in North Carolina, the South, and all test-takers worldwide.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, College Entrance Examinations
Kaase, Kristopher J.; Paeplow, Colleen G. – 2002
This report presents Advanced Placement (AP) Examination results for the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), North Carolina, in comparison with other large school systems, the state of North Carolina, the southern United States, and the entire United States. Participation of WCPSS students in AP testing has increased about 1% annually from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, College Entrance Examinations
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Office of Policy Planning and Research. – 2000
The participation and performance of 11th and 12th grade Texas public school district students in the College Board's Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) Organisation courses and examinations during the 1996-1997 school year were investigated. The number of students taking the AP and IB examinations was higher than in…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, College Entrance Examinations, High School Students
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Office of Policy Planning and Research. – 2000
The participation and performance of 11th and 12th grade Texas public school district students in the College Board's Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) Organisation courses and examinations during the 1998-1999 school year were investigated. The number of students taking the AP and IB examinations was higher than in…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, College Entrance Examinations, High School Students
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Office of Policy Planning and Research. – 2001
The participation and performance of 11th- and 12th-grade Texas public school district students on the College Entrance Examination Board's Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Organisation's programs during the 1999-2000 school year were studied. Results show the largest 1-year gains to date in the number of Texas Advanced Placement…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, College Entrance Examinations, High School Students