Assessment of Catholic Religious Education (ACRE)
ACRE measures knowledge on the four pillars of the catechism of the Catholic Church.
2018 Results
Grade
|
Percentage of Gehlen Catholic Students who are Proficient
|
National Average
|
5th
|
72.2% |
60.6% |
8th
|
91.7% |
68.9% |
11th
|
94.0% |
65.3%
|
Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP)
ISASP is a statewide academic test.
Spring 2021 Results
Percentage of students testing as Proficient or Advanced
Grade
|
English Language Arts
|
Math
|
3
|
61%
|
82%
|
4
|
82%
|
83%
|
5
|
97%
|
73%
|
6
|
89%
|
89%
|
7
|
68%
|
82%
|
8
|
95%
|
85%
|
9
|
92%
|
80%
|
10
|
97%
|
86%
|
11
|
89%
|
89%
|
The ACT College Entrance Exam
Class of 2020 Results
|
Average Composite Score
|
Percentage of Graduates Tested
|
National (2018 data)
|
20.8
|
55%
|
Iowa (2018 data)
|
21.8
|
68%
|
Gehlen Catholic
|
23.2
|
83%
|
Gehlen Catholic –
Top 10 students by
class rank
|
25.7
|
|
Post-Secondary Plans of Gehlen Catholic Graduates
Over the past 10 years, 99% of Gehlen Catholic graduates have continued their education at college or have entered the military after graduation.
Post-Secondary Options Offered at Gehlen Catholic
In the graduating class of 2021, 59% of graduates will have earned college credit while in high school. More information about the college course options available at Gehlen Catholic can be found by clicking here.