More than 1,700 candidates achieved perfect scores in the English exam for 10th graders in Ho Chi Minh City.

This morning, June 19, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training announced the entrance exam scores for grade 10 public schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Specifically, in the Foreign Language subject (mainly English), there were about 1,707 candidates who achieved the absolute score, lower than the more than 2,100 last year. More than 14,700 students scored 9 points or higher. In addition, there were 2 candidates who scored 0.25 points and 4 candidates who scored 0.5 points.

Candidates can look up their exam scores here.

The 10th grade exam in Ho Chi Minh City took place on June 6-7 with more than 98,000 candidates competing for 77,300 places.

Foreign Language subject score distribution for 10th grade entrance exam in 2024, Ho Chi Minh City.

Also according to the announcement of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training, 49 students scored 10 points in Math, while last year there were more than 120. More than 50% of the test scores were below average. The highest score in Literature was 9.5. About 200 candidates scored from 9 to 9.25.

The general admission score is the total score of the three subjects Literature, Mathematics, Foreign Language and priority points (if any). Candidates must take all three subjects, not violate the regulations, and not have a failing score (0 points).

Some teachers who graded the exam said that the Literature scores were concentrated in the range of 5 - 7.5. The number of students scoring 9 or higher was not as high as last year. In Math, there were few 10s, and few good scores (8 or higher). There was no "rain" of 10s in English, the common score was 6 - 8. Therefore, the benchmark score for grade 10 this year is predicted to decrease by 0.5 - 2.

Last year, Nguyen Thuong Hien High School had the highest entrance requirement, with candidates needing an average of 8.5 points per subject to pass. In the top 10 were Gia Dinh, Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Nguyen Huu Huan, Bui Thi Xuan, Phu Nhuan, Tran Phu, Le Quy Don, Mac Dinh Chi, and Nguyen Huu Cau, all of whom required 23 points or more.

The lowest score is at Da Phuoc High School, Binh Khanh, Can Thanh, An Nghia, Thanh An Secondary and High School with 10.5 points, or an average of 3.5 points per subject.

After knowing the score, candidates submit an appeal application at the secondary school they attended from June 21-24 and receive the results on June 30.

It is expected that on June 24, the Department will announce the benchmark scores for specialized and integrated grade 10 and direct admission results.

On July 10, the standard scores for grade 10 admission are usually announced.

July 11 - August 1, admitted candidates confirm enrollment.

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