2007 Stanford Achievement Test Series
Summary results for West-Mont Christian Academy
 
Students within WCA's learning support programs are included in the following results.

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       WCA 11th Grade  
          National Median Grade Equivalent

Total Reading ---------------- Grade Equiv. = 12.5
  Reading Vocabulary ------ Grade Equiv. = 12.2
  Reading Comprehension - Grade Equiv. = PHS*
Total Mathematics ----------- Grade Equiv. = 12.5
Language --------------------  Grade Equiv. = 11.9
  Language Mechanics ------ Grade Equiv. = 11.6
  Language Expression ----- Grade Equiv. = 12.0
  Spelling -------------------- Grade Equiv. = 11.4
Science ----------------------- Grade Equiv. = PHS*
Social Science --------------- Grade Equiv. = 12.2
Thinking Skills -------------- Grade Equiv. = PHS*
Basic Battery ---------------- Grade Equiv. = PHS*
Complete Battery -------- Grade Equiv. = PHS*
* Post High School Equivalency

  WCA 5th Grade Class
    National Median Grade Equivalent

Total Reading --------------- Grade Equiv. = 7.3
  Reading Vocabulary ------ Grade Equiv. = 7.0
  Reading Comprehension - Grade Equiv. = 7.5
Total Mathematics ---------- Grade Equiv. = 6.7
  Problem Solving ----------  Grade Equiv. = 6.3
  Mathematic Procedures --  Grade Equiv. = 8.2
Language -------------------  Grade Equiv. = 8.0
  Language Mechanics ------ Grade Equiv. = 7.3
  Language Expression ----- Grade Equiv. = 8.7
  Spelling -------------------- Grade Equiv. = 6.7
Science ---------------------- Grade Equiv. = 7.4
Social Science -------------- Grade Equiv. = 7.7
Listening --------------------- Grade Equiv. = 7.2
Thinking Skills --------------- Grade Equiv. = 6.9
Basic Battery ---------------- Grade Equiv. = 6.8
Complete Battery ----------- Grade Equiv. = 7.3

  WCA 8th Grade Class
    National Median Grade Equivalent

Total Reading -------------- Grade Equiv. = 10.9
  Reading Vocabulary ----- Grade Equiv. = 11.2
 Reading Comprehension - Grade Equiv. = 11.4
Total Mathematics --------- Grade Equiv. = 12.4
  Problem Solving ---------  Grade Equiv. = 11.6
  Mathematic Procedures -  Grade Equiv. = 12.1
Language ------------------  Grade Equiv. = 10.6
Language Mechanics ----- Grade Equiv. = 9.4
  Language Expression ---- Grade Equiv. = 10.6
  Spelling ------------------- Grade Equiv. = 9.6
Science --------------------- Grade Equiv. = 10.5
Social Science ------------- Grade Equiv. = 11.1
Listening ------------------- Grade Equiv. = 12.0
Thinking Skills -------------- Grade Equiv. = 11.0
Basic Battery --------------- Grade Equiv. = 11.3
Complete Battery ---------- Grade Equiv. = 11.2

Many students transfer into West-Mont during their high school years. These transfer students traditionally score much lower than students who have attended WCA from an early age. Although the 11th grade scores are very good, it explains the relative decrease in performance compared to the scores from earlier grade levels.

  WCA 3rd Grade Class
    National Median Grade Equivalent

Total Reading --------------- Grade Equiv. = 5.9
  Reading Vocabulary ------ Grade Equiv. = 4.8
Word Study Skills -------- Grade Equiv. =  6.5
  Reading Comprehension - Grade Equiv. = 5.3
Total Mathematics ---------- Grade Equiv. = 5.4
  Problem Solving ----------  Grade Equiv. = 5.4
  Mathematic Procedures --  Grade Equiv. = 4.5
Language -------------------  Grade Equiv. = 5.3
  Spelling -------------------- Grade Equiv. = 4.6
Science ---------------------- Grade Equiv. = 5.1
Social Science -------------- Grade Equiv. = 5.5
Listening --------------------- Grade Equiv. = 6.5
Thinking Skills --------------- Grade Equiv. = 6.0
Basic Battery ---------------- Grade Equiv. = 5.4
Complete Battery ----------- Grade Equiv. = 5.4

Advanced Placement Scores for WCA students exceed national averages in all subjects. In addition, unlike many schools, all WCA students are required to take the exam, not just the best students.

College Board Composite SAT Scores for WCA seniors entering college equals 1646 (Nat. Ave.~1518)