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Golden Empire Leads Rosemont-Area STAR Scores

The Canberra Drive school had the best average score on standardized tests in the area.

In standardized testing, is the strongest in Rosemont.

That's according to new state figures released Monday that show the Canberra Drive school scored highest among Rosemont schools in math, English and science during the 2010-11 California Standards Tests.

About 78 percent of the 398 Golden Empire students tested scored "proficient or advanced" in math while 70 percent of the 94 students tested earned those marks in science tests.

Another of the area's next best scores came from , where 69 percent of the 321 students tested scored proficient or advanced in math.

At , about half of the students in each category scored proficient or advanced on STAR tests.

Two low points in the area were at , where 27 percent of 1,029 scored proficient or advanced in math and at , where about 24 percent of the 45 students tested scored proficient or advanced in science.

Check back with Rosemont Patch for more information about these test results.

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