Posted Date: 09/13/2024
Friday September 13, 2024 – The Mountain Brook School District continues to achieve excellence in student performance, showcasing significant progress across various academic assessments. The 2024 Student Achievement Report provides insights into how students are performing in subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and advanced courses like the ACT and AP exams. Let's dive into the highlights.
The ACAP (Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program) tracks student progress in Reading, Mathematics, and Science across grades 2-8. Since its implementation in 2020, Mountain Brook students have demonstrated steady improvements.
The PSAT is a critical exam for students aspiring to become National Merit Scholars. In 2024, Mountain Brook produced 24 National Merit Semifinalists, with scores ranging between 1400-1520, marking a significant academic milestone for the school.
Mountain Brook continues to lead in AP courses with 28 AP subjects offered. Students took 1151 exams in 2024, with an impressive 89% scoring 3 or higher, significantly outperforming the global average of 60%. Notably, 326 students achieved the top score of 5, highlighting the district's commitment to rigorous academic standards.
The Mountain Brook School district's commitment to academic excellence is evident in the consistent upward trend in student achievement across various assessments. With top-tier ACT and AP results, and exceptional performance in the ACAP and PSAT exams, the future looks bright for Mountain Brook students