1. Vernon Township School District Advanced Placement Test Results Vernon Township High School Spring 2014

2. Background Vernon Township School District offers a plethora of advanced placement courses. Each course syllabus and curriculum is approved by the College Boards. Students enrolled in advanced placement courses, and even those who aren’t, are able to take the national AP exam in the spring of the academic year. The test is scored on a rubric of 1 to 5. Many colleges and universities accept scores of 3 or higher for college credit.

3. Humanities Courses Humanities Courses Course Total # of VTHS Students # of VTHS Students Scoring 3 or Higher % of VTHS Students Scoring 3 or Higher Average VTHS Score Average Score Nationally % Scoring 3 or Higher Nationally Eng. Language4635 76% 3.13 2.7856% Eng. Lit.3225 78% 3.28 2.7655% Arts43 75% 4.00 3.0165% Spanish Language 55 100% 4.00 3.6989% French Language 33 100% 4.33 3.2776% Comparative Gov. & Politics 31 33% 2.00 3.0761% Psychology22 100% 4.00 3.0865% US History349 26% 2.18 2.7652%

4. Math and Science Courses Math and Science Courses Course Total # of Students # of Students Scoring 3 or Higher % of VTHS Students Scoring 3 or Higher Average VTHS Score Average Score Nationally % Scoring 3 or Higher Nationally Calculus AB84 50% 3.25 2.9258% Calculus BC88 100% 4.38 3.8282% Statistics55 100% 3.80 2.8559% Biology26 100% 3.73 2.9064% Chemistry10 0% 1.00 2.6552% Environmental Science 44 100% 4.75 2.6047% Physics B63 50% 2.83 59% Physics C22 100% 5.00 3.5174% Computer Science 32 67% 3.33 2.9561%

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