Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Best High Schools

Best High Schools: Top International Baccalaureate High Schools

Posted December 10, 2008

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YOU'Sz hElPEd A LOt.!!!!:):):)

oak park high school in oak park california

why this high school has not been recognized!the API is 895 and grade of9.

good counsel

good counsel.

child pls

why isn't AIS here?

Our school is consistently in the 90s for percentage of seniors receiving their IB diploma. Why aren't we on here?

what about Springbrook High School in Maryland?

what about Springbrook High School in Maryland?

IB Schools

What about Richard Montgomery High School? Two years back, we were the #1 IB school in the world! And now we aren't even on the list? Hmm something must be wrong...

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i'm kida new to the I.B. thing. do u do it after 12th grade?

0.0% vs. 70%

Druid Hills High School, a public school in DeKalb County, Georgia had a 70% pass rate after only activating the program three years ago!

Top IB High Schools

Campbell High School has an IB pass-rate of 98%

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campbell_High_School_(Smyrna,_Georgia)

Fall of 1997, Campbell implemented IB Diploma Program as a magnet. Under the leadership of Dr Judy Romanchuk and Max Jones, has had extremely high scores on IB exams in their short history. Campbell has an IB pass-rate of 98%, compared to 66% in Georgia, 76% in the US, and 80% worldwide. The average Campbell IB Exam score is 5.30, compared to 4.79 worldwide. Students in the program apply in their 8th grade year. If accepted, they go through a two-year Pre-IB Sequence, before the final IB Concentration in their 11th and 12th grade years.

AIS

Atlanta International School had 95% of its class pass the IB and everyone takes it. How did we not make the list.

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