American School of Doha 2018 - 2019 High School Profile
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AMERICAN SCHOOL OF DOHA 2018 - 2019 HIGH SCHOOL PROFILE MISSION ABOUT US The American School of Doha is • Independent U.S. accredited, college preparatory co- committed to the intellectual and personal educational day school. development of our students, inspiring • Founded in 1988. and empowering them to become positive, active global citizens. • Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. • 87% expatriate and 13% local students. COUNSELORS • Two semesters, beginning mid-August and mid-January. Jackie Feldstein • Non-selective enrollment. Head of Counseling and College Placement [email protected] SCHOOL COMMUNITY LizNoel Duncan [email protected] • Admissions from embassies, oil, and medical sectors. • Well supported by volunteer parent groups including PTA, Izzet Sengel Booster Club, CAST, Jr/Sr Parents, and the Arab Mothers [email protected] Association. Emilee Tollefson [email protected] HS STUDENT BODY HS FACULTY 2018 - 2019 2018 - 2019 ADMINISTRATION • 698 High School students • 71 faculty members Thomas Hawkins • 168 Seniors • 56% hold advanced Director of the American School of Doha degrees [email protected] • 54 Nationalities • 45% U.S citizens • 75% North American Michael Roberts • 13 countries represented High School Principal • 10% Qatari citizens [email protected] ACCREDITATION ACADEMICS Jan Farmer High School Associate Principal • Authorized as an International • 136 course options [email protected] Baccalaureate World School. • 16 AP courses Paul Kasky • Accredited by the New • 44 IBDP courses High School Associate Principal England Association of [email protected] Schools and Colleges. • 453 AP exams • Member of the International • 561 IBDP exams Jason Crook Association for College IB and AP Coordinator Admission Counseling. [email protected] ASD CEEB no. 632000 The American School of Doha • +974 4459 1500 • www.asd.sch.qa ASD IB no. 4603 PO Box 22090 • Al Bustan Street/E Ring Road, Al Waab, SW Quadrant, Doha, State of Qatar ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) GRADING 2018 Results Global Score ASD Score No. of Exams Honors % Core AP/IBHL Biology 2.87 3.60 45 IBSL/TOK II Calculus AB 2.94 4.00 31 A+ 97-100 4.3 4.6 4.8 Calculus BC 3.74 4.00 10 A 93-96 4.0 4.3 4.5 Chemistry 2.80 3.03 38 Comparative Government 3.12 4.38 21 A- 90-92 3.7 4.0 4.2 Computer Science A 3.18 2.64 22 B+ 87-89 3.3 3.6 3.8 English Language and Comp 2.83 3.59 37 B 83-86 3.0 3.3 3.5 English Literature and Comp 2.57 3.09 32 B- 80-82 2.7 3.0 3.2 Environmental Science 2.63 2.53 32 Physics 1 2.36 3.22 37 C+ 77-79 2.3 2.6 2.8 Physics 2 2.97 3.82 11 C 73-76 2.0 2.3 2.5 Seminar 3.15 3.55 22 C- 70-72 1.7 2.0 2.2 Statistics 2.88 3.91 22 D+ 67-69 1.3 1.6 1.8 U.S. Government and Politics 2.70 4.23 13 U.S. History 2.66 3.53 30 D 63-66 1.0 1.3 1.5 World History 2.78 3.94 48 D- 60-62 0.7 1.0 1.2 F 0-59 0.0 0.0 0.0 IBDP AVERAGE SCORE 2018 Results Global Score ASD Score No. of Exams Arabic A: Language and Literature 5.21 5.00 1 Arabic A: Language and Literature 5.23 5.20 5 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Arabic ab initio SL 4.63 5.80 5 Arabic B HL 5.87 5.25 4 Required Courses Credits Arabic B SL 5.61 5.00 11 English 4.0 Biology HL 4.34 4.59 32 Mathematics 3.0 Biology SL 4.22 4.07 14 Science 3.0 Chemistry HL 4.45 4.32 19 Social Science 3.0 Chemistry SL 3.98 4.54 13 Computer Science HL 4.25 5.00 3 World Language 2.0 Computer Science SL 3.78 3.00 2 Fine Arts 1.0 Dutch B HL 6.01 6.67 3 Physical Education/Health 2.0 Economics HL 5.11 4.71 41 Senior Seminar/TOK II/ AP 0.5 Economics SL 4.68 3.17 6 Seminar English A: Language and Literature HL 4.99 5.29 17 English A: Language and Literature SL 5.08 5.21 33 Speech/TOK I/AP Seminar 0.5 English A: Literature HL 4.71 5.56 9 Electives 6.0 English A: Literature SL 5.01 5.00 10 Minimum total credits 25.0 Film HL 4.45 5.33 6 Learning Service 10 hours/year at ASD Film SL 3.95 4.00 1 French ab initio SL 4.93 4.29 7 French B HL 5.17 5.00 5 French B SL 5.01 5.69 16 GPA DISTRIBUTION/QUINTILES History of African and Middle East HL 4.51 5.25 8 History SL 4.54 4.75 4 The American School of Doha does not report specific Math Studies 4.21 3.40 10 academic rank. A cumulative GPA is maintained for Mathematics HL 4.74 4.56 18 Grades 9 - 12 based on semester grades. Only grades Mathematics SL 4.26 3.49 39 earned at ASD are used to determine the cumulative Physics HL 4.64 4.69 13 GPA. Physics SL 4.05 3.67 4 Psychology HL 4.69 5.11 27 Quintile Cumulative GPA Psychology SL 4.36 5.27 11 Spanish A: Language and Literature HL 4.88 4.50 2 First 4.378 - 3.8 Spanish A: Language and Literature SL 4.85 3.00 1 Second 3.791 - 3.53 Spanish ab initio SL 4.95 5.13 16 Third 3.517 - 3.343 Spanish B HL 5.38 5.38 7 Fourth 3.338 - 2.936 Spanish B SL 5.07 5.73 11 Fifth 2.895 - 2.174 Theater HL 4.88 6.00 2 Visual Arts HL 4.48 5.29 14 Visual Arts SLHL 3.95 5.00 2 AMERICAN SCHOOL OF DOHA WWW.ASD.SCH.QA IB DIPLOMA Class of 2017 2018 IB Diploma Candidates 53 54 IB Diplomas Awarded 47 44 Average Diploma Total 34 32 35+ Points 18 11 Highest Score 41 42 SAT ACT The SAT was administered to 118 students. The ACT was administered to 33 students. Middle 50% Mean Middle 50% Mean English 23 - 27 25.7 Evidence Based Reading and Writing 570 - 680 620 Math 20 - 28 25.1 Math 560 - 700 630 Reading 22 - 31 25.6 Total 1150 - 1380 1245 Science 21 - 28 24.4 STEM 22 - 28 24.6 Composite 23 - 28 25.1 UNIVERSITY MATRICULATION FOR THE CLASS OF 2018 13% 10% 10% 53% 10% United States - 53% United Kingdom - 10% Canada - 13% Europe - 10% Qatar - 10% World - 4% AMERICAN SCHOOL OF DOHA WWW.ASD.SCH.QA AMERICAN SCHOOL OF DOHA 2018 UNIVERSITY ACCEPTANCES AND MATRICULATION United States Michigan State University University of La Verne Canada Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Mississippi State University University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Brook University Sciences Mount Mercy University University of Massachusetts, Amherst Cardiff University Allegheny College New York Institute of Technology University of Massachusetts, Boston Carleton University (2) American University North Central University University of Miami Concordia University - Montreal Arizona State University Northeastern University University of Michigan Dalhousie University Arizona State University - Barrett Northern Virginia Community University of Michigan, Dearborn McGill University (2) Arkansas State University College University of Minnesota, Duluth Queen Mary University of London Austin College Oberlin College of Arts and Sciences University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Queen’s University Babson College Occidental College University of Mississippi Simon Fraser University Ball State University Ohio State University University of New Haven St. Francis Xavier University Barnard College Ohio University University of Notre Dame Trent University (2) Baylor University Palm Beach Atlantic University University of Oklahoma University of Alberta Boston University Pennsylvania State University University of Oregon University of British Columbia (3) Brigham Young University Pima Community College University of Pennsylvania (2) University of Calgary (1) Brigham Young University, Idaho (2) Point Park University University of Pittsburgh University of Guelph Butler University Pratt Institute University of San Francisco University of Ontario Institute of California Polytechnic State University, San Purdue University University of South Carolina Technology Luis Obispo Quinnipiac University University of Southern California University of Ottawa (3) California State University, Long Beach Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute University of St. Thomas University of Toronto (3) Carroll College Rollins College University of Texas, Arlington University of Victoria Case Western Reserve University Rutgers University-New Brunswick University of Texas, Austin (5) University of Waterloo (2) Central Michigan University Rutgers University-Newark University of Texas, Dallas (2) Vancouver Island University Chapman University Saint Louis University University of Texas, San Antonio Western University (2) Claremont McKenna College Saint Mary’s College of California University of Texas, Tyler Wilfrid Laurier University Clark University San Diego State University University of the Incarnate Word York University (2) Coconino County Community College Santa Clara University University of Washington Coe College Savannah College of Art and Design University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Europe College of William and Mary School of the Art Institute of Chicago University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Amsterdam University College Colorado School of Mines Seattle University University of Wisconsin, Madison Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam Colorado State University Skidmore College University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee EU Business School Barcelona Concordia University - Irvine Smith College University of Wisconsin, Platteville Franklin University Switzerland Cooper Union for the Advancement of Southern Methodist University University of Wyoming Hanzehogeschool Groningen Science & Art Southwestern University Utah State University Hogeschool Utrecht Creighton University St.