Notable Numbers – June 2023

The numbers below are for the academic year 2021-22 and show the outcomes for co-ed and girls schools. The outcomes for boys schools are not included since the sample size is too small. All numbers represent the median value for the cohort. Obviously, this presents more questions than answers.

Year-End Grades

Co-ed Schools: 66% of all grades awarded in the Upper School were A’s
Girls Schools: 70% of all grades awarded in the Upper School were A’s

SAT Reading & Writing Average Score

Co-ed Schools: Average score of 665
Girls Schools: Average score of 717

SAT Math Average Score

Co-ed Schools: Average score of 666
Girls Schools: Average score of 700

ACT Average Score

Co-ed Schools: Average score of 29
Girls Schools: Average score of 31

Advanced Placement Scores

Co-ed Schools: 56% of all test scores are 4-5’s
Girls Schools: 59% of all test scores are 4-5’s

Advanced Placement Participation Rates

Co-ed Schools: 46% of Upper School students take one or more AP exam
Girls Schools: 50% of Upper School students take one or more AP exam