International Community School Overview

Overview

The curriculum at International Community School (ICS) focuses on six core content areas: international studies, humanities, world languages, the arts, science, and math. The integrated curriculum at International Community School emphasizes group discussions and project-based learning. All courses offered in grades 10 to 12 are either honors or Advanced Placement. Students can study abroad via a semesterlong foreign exchange program. Opportunities for parent involvement at ICS include volunteering, field trips, and parent nights.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Gold
National Rank
#22
State Rank
#2

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	375
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	37%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	1%
Full-Time Teachers	16

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	98%
Proficient in Writing	100%
College Readiness Index	96.8

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	07 – 12
Setting	Large Suburb
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	8
Total Students	5,492
Proficient in Reading (district average)	89%
Proficient in Writing (district average)	91%
College Readiness (district average)	38.6