Media Advisory - EQAO to Release Local Results of Provincial Assessments in Secondary Grades

TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2014 /CNW/ - At 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2014, the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) will be releasing student achievement results for each school and school board for the 2013–2014 Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics and the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test. Secondary schools and their boards will be able to speak about their results at that time. For each school in the province, EQAO will also be publishing a report that tracks the progress of students from assessment to assessment.

EQAO will also release a full provincial report on the elementary school assessments.

The provincial report includes results for subgroups, school contextual data, a summary of assessment findings and profiles of schools that are using provincial assessment results to support improvement planning. The profiled schools are notable for their demonstration of leadership, data-driven strategies and whole-school approaches to help every child succeed.

The following are the secondary schools in Ontario being profiled this year:

Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics:

School	School Board
John Fraser Secondary School	Peel District School Board
Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School	Ottawa Carleton School District School Board
Sacred Heart High School	Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board
St. Mary's College	Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board
St. Mary's High School	Waterloo Catholic District School Board
École secondaire Académie catholique Mère-Teresa	Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud

OSSLT:

School	School Board
Clarke High School	Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board
Holy Trinity Catholic High School	Ottawa Catholic District School Board
Michipicoten High School	Algoma District School Board
Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School	Thames Valley District School Board
St. Robert Catholic High School	York Catholic District School Board
École secondaire catholique Cité des Jeunes	Conseil scolaire catholique de district des Grandes Rivières
École secondaire Le Caron	Conseil scolaire Viamonde

The provincial report and school, school board and provincial results will be posted on EQAO's Web site, www.eqao.com.

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SOURCE: Education Quality and Accountability Office

Angele Dufresne, Communications Officer, 416-212-7047, [email protected]