The SAT 1 Reasoning Test is a three-hour test of verbal and mathematical reasoning skills that enables colleges to compare the academic preparation of students who apply for admission. A summary of scores including a comparison of national, state and district scores is reported SAT results for the Class of 2000 are significantly higher than state and national averages. The stated purpose of the assessment is to provide a broad measure of school performance and data about selected aspects of the curriculum. A difference of 50 points from the state mean score is educationally significant. While York Suburban's composite scores were higher than the state average in both content areas at every grade level tested, we will continue to monitor trends and address areas where scores have declined.
Low achievement correlates with chronic absenteeism.
The average daily attendance data included in this assessment shows the percentage of students attending on a daily basis by building. Drop out statistics are also included. Attendance statistics reflect a commitment to education by parents and students. The data in this category summarizes the percent of the graduating class who will attend four year colleges and universities, junior colleges, and other post secondary schools. In September 2000, U.S. News and World Report listed the top 50 Universities in the United States.