Azle ISD Gifted and Talented Program

Azle ISD Advanced Academics

2010-11Grades K-4Standardized Curriculumteachers have the flexibility to supplementTesting conducted in the spring and fallKindergarten identified in early springStudents are clustered with gifted peers Grades 3-4 receive 150 minutes per week pull outParent meetings conducted in early fallScience fair in conjunction with the AAGTAcademic Meet sponsored by AAGT

Grades 5-6Students are clustered with gifted peersStandardized curriculumteachers have flexibility to supplementTesting conducted in the spring and fallParent meetings conducted in early fallMath/Science TeamUILReady Writing, Number Sense, etc.--Hoover

Grades 7-8Pre-Ap (Pre-Advanced Placement) in Math, ELA, Science, Social StudiesSummer work requiredMath/Science TeamUIL EventsNumber Sense, One-Act Play, etc.

Azle High SchoolACT Comparison AzleHS/StateAzle HS students have continued to exceed state levels with regards to being prepared for college level work as the graph shows. Our average ACT scores surpass state scores in all areas.

Advanced Placement (AP) ScoresMay 2011130 Students tested189 Exams were administered

SubjectNumber of Tests TakenNumber of Students Receiving Score of 3, 4, or 5Percentage of Students Receiving College Credit for Course Art-Drawing/Design 5 3 60%Biology 8 2 25%Calculus19 9 47%Chemistry20 9 45%English Language3723 62%English Literature 1 0 0%Environ. Science11 5 45%Physics 6 3 50%US History13 1 8%World History5511 20%Macro Economics 7 2 29%Spanish Language 1 1100%US Govt./Politics 6 2 33%School yearAlgebra/TrigChemistryEnglish Comp I/II2006-0723/11002007-0823/121302008-0918/0913252009-1020/148702010-1117/1721902011-1213/134090Dual Credit Enrollment--Tarrant County College

Advanced Placement AwardsAzle High SchoolAP Scholars7Received at least a score of 3 on three or more AP exams

AP Scholar with Honors3Received an average score of 3.25 on all exams taken AP Scholar with Distinction2Received at least a score of 3.5 on all exams taken

National AP Scholar1Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 4Class of 2011

Azle High School Students earned credit for 306 college courses in 2010-11!