1. Your school might have scored well, but your kid still might be an idiot.
2. Your school might have scored poorly, but your kid might be smarter than the average bear.
3. Test scores are pretty much meaningless imho since public schools just prep kids for test scores these days. I just think it’s funny there’s such an obsession with these.[/quote]
This.
API borders on meaningless. It’s a great reflection of how much money the student’s parents in the area make. I’m still waiting for value-added scoring to catch on like it is starting to in LA.
