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General Description

Avon Grove High School is located in a rural-suburban setting 34 miles southwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and 18 miles northwest of Wilmington, Delaware. The area is populated by families employed in a wide range of service, trade, technical and professional occupations. Avon Grove High School is a public high school accredited by Pennsylvania Department of Education.
 

Curriculum

The curriculum at Avon Grove High School offers Advanced Placement, honors, academic and general level courses, as well as many elective courses. In order to receive an Avon Grove diploma, students are required to complete 4 credits of English; 4 credits Mathematics; 3 credits of Social Studies, and Science; 2 credits of Physical Education; .5 credits of Health; 8.5 credits of career choices/enrichment electives and a Graduation Project. In addition, graduates must demonstrate proficiency in Literature, Biology and Math on the Keystone Exams. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Avon Grove High School is 45%. The College Board named Avon Grove High School to its AP® Honor Roll, Bronze Status, for 2022-2023 & 2023-2024 for increasing access to Advanced Placement (AP) coursework while still maintaining a high percentage of students earning scores of 3 or higher on AP Exams. In addition, Avon Grove High School is ranked 74th in Pennsylvania and 1925th out of more than 24,000 High Schools in the United States by US News and World Report. Click here for additional information.