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Class of 2018High Ability MathematicsParent Night
Avon High School Math Course Sequences
AHS Classes 2017
Grade
Level
ACE/AP*Specific criteria place a student in the ACE
program*
Honors (Pre-AP)
Core 40
7th Algebra 1 HA Pre-Algebra 7 (HA)
Pre-Algebra 7 Math 7
8th
Geometry HA Algebra 1 HA Algebra 1 Math 8
9th
College Algebra 2
ACEGeometry ACE Geometry or
Geometry Honors
Algebra 1
10th Trigonometry ACE + Math Elective
such as AP Statistics
College Algebra 2 ACE
Algebra 2 Honors
Geometry
11th AP Calculus A/B ACE
Trigonometry ACE + AP
Calculus AB ACE
Pre-Calculus Honors
Algebra 2
12th AP Calculus B/C ACE
AP Calculus B/C ACE
AP Calculus A/B
VU Math 102/104:
College Algebra & Trigonometry
AVON HIGH SCHOOL
Math AP EXAM RESULTS
2004 - 2011
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 20110
20
40
60
80
100
120
2331
38 37 36
51 51
113
Total Exams
Total Exams
AP Calculus AB
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 20110
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
4 3.323 3.658 3.405 3.722 3.45 3.5 2.876
78
58.4
Average ScoreNat. % PassingAHS % Passing
AP Calculus AB
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 20110
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
8
13
1719
17
27
38
30
Total Exams
Total Exams
AP Calculus BC
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 20110
20
40
60
80
100
120
4.5 4.692 4.471 3.842 3.941 3.85 4 4.367
97.2 96.7
Average ScoreNat. % PassingAHS % Passing
AP Calculus BC
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 20100
5
10
15
20
25
30
0 0
3
11 11
5
24
Total Exams
Total Exams
AP Statistics
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 20110
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
0 0 1 3 3.64 4.2 3.4 3.5
7580
Averge ScoreNat. % PassingAHS % Passing
AP Statistics
High School Credited Courses In Middle School(Beginning with the Class of 2010)
Algebra I or Algebra I HA; Geometry HA; Biology I HA
•The course title and grade will appear on the student’s high school transcript, so
colleges can verify that the course was completed.
•The student will receive a credit for the course; however the grade will not factor into the student’s high school GPA.
•Students who earned a grade of C or C- are strongly encouraged to repeat the course in ninth grade. Students who earned a D+ or lower must repeat the course in ninth grade to remain eligible for a Core 40 with Technical or Academic Honors Diploma.
•The course counts towards the respective subject requirements for the Core 40 Diploma, the Core 40 with Technical Honors Diploma, and the Core 40 with Academic Honors Diploma.
•The course counts towards the 47 credits needed to graduate.
High School credited courses, which ARE NOT factored into
GPA
Credited courses reflected in number of overall credits toward high school graduation from middle school,
online, and at the high school.
Courses taken at the high school
which ARE factored into GPA
GPA does not reflect Middle School credits or grades
AVON HIGH SCHOOLAdvanced Placement /Honors Program
COURSE WEIGHTING
Why Take Honors / AP Courses ?Complete Requirements for the Academics
Honors Diploma.Better prepare students for rigor of college
work.Better prepare students for standardized tests
that determine college admission and scholarships.
Why use grade weightingEncourages students to take more rigorous
courses.Rewards students with higher GPAHelps maintain higher class rankEnsures that students with the highest
rankings have taken the most challenging curriculum.
LEVEL MATH SCIENCE ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES WORLD FINE ARTS BUSINESSLANGUAGE
I Biology I Honors English 9 Honors Geography and HistoryACE Geometry of the World H
0.1 Geometry HonorsFactor Algebra II Honors
II Pre Calculus Honors Chemistry I Honors English 10 Honors VU American History Any Level IVCollege Algebra II AcePhysics I Honors English 101 VU Language
0.2 Trigonometry Ace Physics VU 105 Literatrue 100 VUFactor Colle Alg VU Math 102
Trig VU Math 104VU Math 118 Calculus
III AP Calculus A/B Ace AP Biology AP Lang & Comp AP. U.S. History Any AP Music Theory AP Computer Science
AP Calculus B/C Ace AP Chemistry AP Lit & Comp AP Government AP Language AP Art History0.3 AP Calculus A/B AP Physics AP Economics AP Studie Art
Factor AP Statistics AP Envir. Science AP World HistoryAP PsychologyAP European History
Avon High School
AVON HIGH SCHOOL
WEIGHTED COURSES
.1
.2
.3
CALCULATING WEIGHTED CUMULATIVE GPA Points added to cumulative GPA based on a level factor and the number of semesters completed.
Level I = .1 X # credits earned =Level II = .2 X # credits earned =Level III = .3 X # credits earned =
______ Total factor points =
Total Level factor points Semesters Completed = pts. Added to
GPA
CALCULATING CUMULATIVE GPAEnglish 9 H 2 creditsGeometry Ace 2 creditsGeo & Hist World H 2 creditsTOTALS 6 credits X .1 = .6
Chemistry H 2 creditsTOTALS 2 credits X .2 = .2
.6 + .2 = .82 Sem = .400 add
on
CALCULATING WEIGHTED CUMULATIVE GPA Unweighted Cumulative GPA = 3.500
+Weighted points added = .400Weighted Cumulative GPA = 3.900
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