Birdville ISD NEWS for 10/19/2017

BISD exceeds state and nation on SAT

Oct 18, 2017 11:47 am

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view. Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

SAT scores for 2017 were recently released, and BISD’s composite score of 1,073 for critical reading, mathematics and writing is higher than the state average of 1,019 and the national average of 1,070. Average scores on the individual portions of the tests were:

• Critical Reading – BISD scored 540 as compared to the state average at 512 and the national average of 538;
• Mathematics – BISD scored 533 as compared to the state average at 507 and the national average of 533; and
• Writing – BISD scored 464 as compared to the state average at 449 and the national average of 482.

A total of 770 BISD students took the SAT in 2017.

“High school students in BISD continue to show increases in their scores each year,” said Superintendent Dr. Darrell G. Brown. “Even though our students scored above the state and nation this year, the District is committed to continuous advancement of our students, and we will continue to implement curriculum improvement in our pre-advanced placement and advanced placement courses and content areas to improve college readiness.”

College and Career Night 2017

Oct 18, 2017 11:28 am

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view. Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Birdville ISD will host more than 100 colleges, universities, recruitment centers and professional institutions at College and Career Night 2017 on Monday, Oct. 23 from 6–8 p.m. at the Birdville Center of Technology and Advanced Learning. This event is open to all students and their families. Information sessions will be held on the financial aid process for high school juniors, and on the application process for high school seniors.

Birdville Center of Technology and Advanced Learning
7020 Mid Cities Blvd.
North Richland Hills, 76180

Recent Articles:

Give the Gift of Reading!
Birdville ISD Annual Dyslexia Parent Education Night
Bandfest Rescheduled for Wednesday October 18
Coach Jordan’s Be Positive Movement #WeAreBirdvilleISD #BISDShines
Reminder: Student Holiday/Teacher Work Day