GOPI Resource: Rigorous Coursework

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Maryland State Department of Education Performance Dashboard Measures including measures of Kindergarten Readiness, High School Graduation Rates, and Completion of Rigorous Coursework from Academic Year 2011 to present.

Tags: kindergarten readiness, high school graduation rates, rigorous coursework, education, maryland

This dataset has the following 3 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
Datedatecalendar_date
Academic Yearyeartextmeasured from August of one calendar year though July of the next calendar year
Percentage of High School Graduates Who Completed a Rigorous High School Programpercentage_of_high_school_graduates_who_took_rigorous_coursework_scoring_3_or_better_on_at_least_one_advanced_placement_exam_4_or_better_on_at_least_one_international_baccalaureate_examnumberThe percentage of graduates who mastered 4 of the 6 performance indicators: 1. Two or more credits in the same foreign language with a grade of B or better; 2. One or more credits in mathematics courses at a level higher than Algebra II and Geometry with a grade of B or better; 3. Four credits of science with a grade of B or better; 4. Two or more credits of approved advanced technology education with a grade of B or better; 5. A score of 1,000 or higher on SAT-1 or a score of 20 or higher on ACT, or both; 6. a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.