From Sunshine Review
Worchester County is a
school district in
Maryland.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Maryland school district websites
[edit] The good
[edit] The bad
[edit] Board of education
The Worcester County Board of Education is comprised of seven members who are elected by district, by the voters of Worcester County. The term of office is four years. In addition, the Board has three non-voting student members representing each high school. Board members elect a president and vice president from among the membership.[2]
Below is a list of current board of education members.
Dr. Jon M. Andes serves as Superintendent of Schools.
[edit] Teacher contracts
[edit] School budget
[edit] Academic performance
Maryland measures academic progress each year by administering the Maryland School Assessment, the Alternate Maryland School Assessment (for students with disabilities), and the Maryland High School Assessments.[3]
[edit] HSA performance
The chart below details the percentage passing the following subjects:[4]
| Grade
| Overall
| Algebra
| Biology
| English
| Government
|
| Grade 12 | % | % | % | % | %
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| Grade 11 | % | % | % | % | %
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| Grade 10 | % | % | % | % | %
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[edit] MSA performance
The chart below details the percentage passing the following subjects:[4]
| Grade
| Math
| Reading
| Science
|
| Grade 8 | % | % | %
|
| Grade 7 | % | % | -
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| Grade 6 | % | % | -
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| Grade 5 | % | % | %
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| Grade 4 | % | % | -
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| Grade 3 | % | % | -
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[edit] Unions
[edit] School choice
[edit] External links
[edit] References