West Chester Area School District is honored by the College Board

West Chester Area School District is honored by the College Board

“Pennsylvania led all states with 34 public school districts” honored by the College Board for increasing access to Advanced Placement courses while simultaneously “maintaining or increasing the percentage of students earning” high scores on AP exams (emphasis added).

In Thursday’s Daily Local Jeremy Gerrard reports that once again another Chester County school system has achieved a nationwide honor. Trevor Packer senior vice president of the College Board said: “The West Chester Area School District has achieved something very remarkable. It managed to open the doors of the AP classrooms to many more students, while also increasing the percentage of students earning high enough AP Exam grades to stand out in the competitive college admission process.”

Chester County led the list of Pennsylvania schools with 9 of the 34. You can click the picture above the read the article as it was printed or read the article online here:

“West Chester Area School District on AP Honor Roll”