CAHSEE
CAHSEE (California High School Exit Exam) - The state's high school exit exam is an important indicator of student success in English Language Arts (ELA) and math; it is a prerequisite for earning a diploma. The following represent 2009-2010 passage rates for each subject, as well as the percentage improvement for the previous year:
- Options For Youth - Burbank: 77% ELA, one-point decrease; 65% math, four-point gain compared to the previous year
- Options For Youth - San Gabriel: 75% ELA, two-point increase; 62% math, one-point gain compared to the previous year
- Options For Youth - Upland: 77% ELA, one point increase; 59% math, seven-point decrease compared to the previous year
- Options For Youth - Victor Valley: 74% ELA, three-point decrease; 61% math, eight-point decrease compared to the previous year
- Options For Youth - San Juan: 86% ELA, six-point increase; 76% math, seven-point gain compared to the previous year
- Options For Youth - Hermosa Beach: 84% ELA and 57% math (This is the first year for this charter)
- Options For Youth - San Bernardino: 43% ELA and 23% math (This is the first year for this charter)
OFY has boosted resources in recent years for professional development for teachers, curriculum, Saturday schools, technology, field trips, assessment and other programs.
