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Stanton College Prep Ranks No. 5 High School in Florida

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Stanton College Prep in Jacksonville has been ranked the 5th best high school in Florida for 2024, celebrating its diverse student body and impressive academic performance. With a graduation rate of 99% and strong scores in state assessments, Stanton continues to impress both locally and nationally, now ranking 55th among high schools across the United States. This recognition reflects the school’s commitment to academic excellence and community engagement, making it a proud institution in the educational landscape.

Exciting News for Jacksonville: Stanton College Prep Ranks No. 5 in Florida!

Jacksonville, Florida is buzzing with excitement as Stanton College Prep proudly claims the title of 5th best high school in the Sunshine State for 2024! This remarkable achievement comes from a comprehensive ranking by a reputable source, which takes into account various factors such as academic performance and student diversity.

Celebrating Diversity and Achievement

One of the standout features of Stanton College Prep is its commitment to serving a diverse student body. With an impressive 68.1% of the students identifying as minorities, the school fosters an inclusive environment that enriches the educational experience for everyone.

Students at Stanton have a wide array of academic programs available to them, from Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) to various honors programs. These options not only challenge students but also provide pathways to earn college credit while still in high school. The partnerships with the University of North Florida and Florida State College at Jacksonville make this opportunity accessible and appealing to many students.

Impressive Academic Performance

When it comes to student performance, Stanton College Prep is leading the pack! In the most recent state assessments, students recorded an average score of 87% in math, 94% in reading, and 88% in science. These numbers reflect the hard work that students put into their studies, showcasing their understanding and mastery of the subjects.

Even more exciting is the school’s incredible graduation rate of 99%! This means nearly every student who enters Stanton completes their high school journey successfully, a testament to the dedication of both the students and the faculty.

A Legacy of Excellence

Stanton College Prep isn’t new to achieving greatness—this school has previously earned the prestigious National Blue Ribbon title not once, but three times. Recognized in 1987, 2018, and again in 2024, Stanton has established a legacy of excellence that speaks volumes about its commitment to education and student success.

With the latest recognition, Stanton now joins an elite group of high-performing schools acknowledged by the U.S. Department of Education. This honor further solidifies its reputation as a school that models effective teaching and community collaboration, qualities that are essential in fostering a supportive learning environment.

Ranking in the National Landscape

Did you know that Stanton College Prep also ranks 55th nationally among high schools in the United States? This is a remarkable achievement and places Stanton on the national map as an institution of academic excellence the community can be proud of.

Key Factors Behind the Rankings

The rankings are determined by analyzing six key indicators. These include college readiness, state assessment proficiency, performance of underserved students, college curriculum breadth, and, of course, the all-important graduation rate. Stanton excels in all these areas, making it a standout in the educational landscape.

Community Celebration

The entire Stanton community celebrated these achievements with a festive event, highlighting the hard work of students and faculty alike. It’s clear that at Stanton, education is not just about academics; it’s about creating a vibrant, supportive community where students can thrive.

As Stanton College Prep embraces this exciting achievement, it continues to strive for excellence, inspiring students to reach new heights and dream big. Here’s to the future of Stanton College Prep and the countless success stories it will surely continue to create!

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