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 Assessments
Iowa Assessments are statewide academic tests.
2019 Results
|
Grade
|
|
Percentage of Students
who are Proficient
|
|
National Percentile Rank of Complete Composite Score
|
|
Reading
|
Math
|
Science
|
|
3rd
|
84
|
98 |
80 |
73
|
|
4th
|
83
|
96 |
100 |
61
|
|
5th
|
72
|
86 |
83 |
63
|
|
6th
|
85
|
85 |
88 |
69
|
|
7th
|
93
|
95 |
95 |
88
|
|
8th
|
92
|
100 |
100 |
96
|
|
9th
|
94
|
94 |
94 |
96
|
|
10th
|
93
|
93 |
91 |
97
|
|
11th
|
89
|
94 |
94 |
94
|
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.