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Avon Grove High School

Public school 1727 Students Grades 9-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
93%
>
Average SAT score
29.26%
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Average ACT score
66.67%
>
AP course participation
31%
>
Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
5%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
86%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
8%
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AP science course participation
8%
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Other AP course participation
29%
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Test Scores

8/10

Test scores at this school are above the state average. Because test scores in some states are so low, some students at this school may still not be performing at grade level

English
86%
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Biology I
75%
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Algebra I
84%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP Art History
  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP European History
  • AP French Language and Culture
  • AP Human Geography
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Music Theory
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Physics 2
  • AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
  • AP Physics C: Mechanics
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP Spanish Literature and Culture
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Art courses

  • Ceramics
  • Design
  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Graphics
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Sculpture
  • Technical design and production
  • Textiles
  • Video and film production

Music courses

  • Band
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Instrumental music lessons
  • Jazz band
  • Orchestra
  • Theory
  • Vocal lessons / coaching

Performance arts courses

  • Creative writing
  • Drama
  • Poetry

World language courses

  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish

Equity Overview

5/10

Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
22 %
All other students
78 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
9 /10
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White
10 /10
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Hispanic
3 /10
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Two or more races
10 /10
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Black
10 /10
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All students
93%
>
White
96%
>
Hispanic
84%
>
Two or more races
100%
>
Black
100%
>
Asian
86%
>
All students
31%
>
White
36%
>
Hispanic
11%
>
Two or more races
35%
>
Black
14%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
48%
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All students
5%
>
White
6%
>
Hispanic
1%
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Two or more races
4%
>
Black
<1%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
8 /10
>
White
10 /10
>
Hispanic
3 /10
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Two or more races
8 /10
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Black
2 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
71%
>
Hispanic
22%
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Two or more races
3%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
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Black
2%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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From the School

Our school is known for it's "Commitment to Excellence".


In the October 2012 edition of the Philadelphia Magazine Avon Grove High School was ranked 45th out of the top BEST 100 high schools in the city and suburbs. Avon Grove High School is accredited for Grades 9-12 by The Commission on Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. College Board named Avon Grove High School to its AP Acheivement list 2 years in a row (10/11&11/12). Avon Grove High School was one of fewer than 400 schools in the nation to be honored.



Start time
07:35 AM

End time
02:30 PM

Transportation
Buses / vans shared with other schools

Dress code
Dress code

Boarding school
Day school

Coed
Coed

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Neighborhood

 257 State Road West Grove, PA 19390

  School Leader : Mr Scott Deshong

(610) 869-2446

Website

(610) 869-4511