Fluvanna SOL Results for 2013-2014 - Fluvanna County Public ...

Fluvanna County Public Schools surpassed the state averages in four of the seven areas assessed in
science. The Science SOL test was revised for the 2012-13 school year.
Chemistry at the High School ranked 14 in the state.
Biology at the High School ranked 21 out of 132.
Science SOL Pass Rate Difference
Fluvanna State
Grade 3 78 84 -6
Grade 5 79 75 +4
Grade 8 80 76 +4
Earth Science 82 83 -1
Biology 87 83 +4
Chemistry 96 86 +10
Accreditation ratings and student subgroup performance will be reported by the Virginia Department of
Education next month, along with data on progress in raising achievement in the commonwealth’s lowestperforming
schools, as described in Virginia’s approved No Child Left Behind flexibility waiver.
“Our staff has been working extremely hard to prepare students for the new assessments by revising
curriculum maps, participating in professional developing, and collaborating with their peers,” stated
Brenda Gilliam, Director of Curriculum and Instruction. “We are thrilled with the progress we have made
in targeted areas and will continue to work on areas in need of focus.”
For additional information about SOLs and student assessment contact:
Ms. Brenda Gilliam, Director of Curriculum and Instruction- bgilliam@apps.fluco.org
Dr. Jamie Mathieson, Director of Testing and Accountability- jmathieson@apps.fluco.org
They may be reached at 434-589-8208.
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