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Someinteres+ngstudent-basedsta+s+cs ,presentedinintriguingwaysforyouredifica+on

THE HILLEL-GEIST

BYTHENUMBERS

(*)Allsta+s+csanddateareaccurateanduptodate,asofJanuary2013.Approxima+ons

usedasappropriate.

A quick and quirkly look at whats happening at Hillel

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Students sent out a record 315 individual collegeapplications

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amongresponsesreceivedasofJanuary2013

96%admissionratesofarforClassof2013

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SIGNIFICANTLITERARYWORKS-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

ERUDITIONBY#OFWORDS

Our college application essays 157500

56787

109571

107945

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KnowlesA Separate Peace

TwainsHuck Finn

Brontes Wuthering Heights

Steinbecks Grapes of Wrath

percentofclassapplyingforearlyadmissiontoelitecolleges

percentofthoseapplyingwhohavebeenadmiFedforearlyentry

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DURINGFIRSTSEMESTEROF2012Upperschoolstudentsmissed1126fewerdays,orTHREEYEARSworthofschool!

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Results of culture change and increased rigor

HIGHSCHOOL MIDDLESCHOOLewerdaysofschool

missedthanin2011-2012

ewerdaysofschoolmissedthanin2011-2012

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nearly $750,000 in revenue

AttheaverageU.S.hourlywageof$23.73perhour,thatwouldbeequivalentto

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Moneymaynotgrowontrees

Upperschoolstudentsperformed30,350hoursofcommunityservice--ornearly3.46yearsworth!

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HISTORY, TEFILAH AND JEWISH ADVOCACY

STUDENTSWHOPRESENTLYCHOOSETOPRAYMINCHAEACHDAY,

COMPAREDTONONELASTYEARSTUDENTSWHOHAVEDIRECTLYADVOCATEDANDLOBBIEDPOLITICIANSONBEHALFOFISRAEL

STUDENTSWHOHAVEOTHERWISEADVOCATEDANDLOBBIEDONBEHALFOFISRAEL

9THGRADERSWHOHAVESPENTTHESEMESTERLEARNINGJEWISHHISTORYINPREPARATIONFORTHEIRISRAELTRIP

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54,000,000 words each year(The number of words each ECE student is exposed to through five hours ofreading each week)

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1,800,000Wordsstudentsareexposedtoeachyearbyreadingorbeingread

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EXPOSURE

TO THEWRITTENWORD

282,000Wordsstudentsareexposedto

eachyearbyreadingorbeingread

toforonly5minutesaday

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AVERAGEAMOUNTOMEDIAINSTRUCTIONPERWEEKINLOWERSCHOOL

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LowerSchool'snewAcceleratedReaderprogramsetsagoalforeachstudentof30minutesofreadinginalevel-appropriatezoneeachweek,andscoring80%orbeFeroncomprehensiontests.

ACCELERATEDREADER

PROGRAMPASSRATEON

315TESTSTAKEN

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MAP

SCORESIN LANGUAGE

AND MATH, UPPERSCHOOLSTUDENTSDEMONSTRATEDGROWTH RATESSIGNIFICANTLYHIGHER THANPREDICTED IN

ALL GRADES 8-10

PROFICIENCY SCORES WERE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER IN

GRADES 6-10 THAN PREVIOUS YEAR IN NEARLY EVERY CATEGORY

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PROFICIENCY SCORES WERE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER IN

GRADES 6-10 THAN PREVIOUS YEAR IN NEARLY EVERY CATEGORY

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PROFICIENCY SCORES WERE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER IN

GRADES 6-10 THAN PREVIOUS YEAR IN NEARLY EVERY CATEGORY

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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

Increase in staffing

in our ESOLprogram over last

year

Of students

receiving ESOL forthe 2nd year

performed above

the school average

in Reading and

Language

Students presently

being serviced byESOL program--60

in Lower School

and 28 in Upper

School

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Pre-prep

Post-prep

1100 1175 1250 1325 1400

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OveradozendualenrollmentstudentspilotingourpartnershipwithIU.NearlyallstudentsreceivedAsandBs,withanaverageofaroundaB.

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Dramatic increase in Woodcock-Johnsonand Gates Reading examination scores

Students in some classes saw aggregategrowth of nearly two years in content areas,with some students seeing 4-5 years ofgrowth

Regular reporting to parents on growth and

outcomes