English
            
            
              2013
            
            
              Pass Percentage (previous years)
            
            
              Total Sat
            
            
              Total Passed    Pass %
            
            
              2012
            
            
              2011
            
            
              2010
            
            
              26,489
            
            
              16,870
            
            
              63.7
            
            
              52.0
            
            
              67.9
            
            
              70.8
            
            
              Mathematics
            
            
              2013
            
            
              Pass Percentage (previous years)
            
            
              Total Sat
            
            
              Total Passed    Pass %
            
            
              2012
            
            
              2011
            
            
              2010
            
            
              22,870
            
            
              9659
            
            
              42.2
            
            
              37.5
            
            
              40.0
            
            
              44.7
            
            
              Notably, these figures don’t differentiate between the various kinds of secondary schools in Jamaica. Dr. Ralph Thompson (the education
            
            
              activist) suggested that by failing to disaggregate pass-data on the basis of the type of secondary school, one engenders the possibility of mistaking
            
            
              the actual state of education in Jamaica.