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Atlantic Schools selected again for PISA tests in the Canary Islands

Atlantic Schools selected again for PISA tests in the Canary Islands
Atlantic Schools was again selected in 2018 for the PISA study in the Canary Islands. Every three years, The Programme for International Student Assessment has become the world's leading benchmark for assessing the quality of education systems.

In the latest PISA report, Atlantic Schools surpassed the average for the Canary Islands, Spain, Europe and all OECD countries in Science, Reading and Mathematics. The group of 4th year ESO students from Atlantic Schools who took the exam obtained the following average:

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) launched this project in 2000 to assess students' learning outcomes at the end of compulsory education. The tests are administered every three years.

PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment), is designed to understand students' abilities and aptitudes, to analyze and solve problems, to handle information and to know how they will deal with situations that may arise in adult life. The report assesses three areas: reading proficiency, math proficiency, and scientific proficiency. About 540,000 students from 72 countries take part in the tests.