The Top 10 Elite Public High Schools In The USA
Conestoga Senior High School
Conestoga Senior High School is in Berwin, Pennsylvania. Conestoga sets itself apart as the sole upper secondary school within the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District. Here, student enrollment is 2,062 (grades 9-12), with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1.
The school fosters a culture of academic excellence, reflected in its impressive standardized test scores (average SAT: 1310, average ACT: 30) and near-perfect proficiency rates in math and reading (95%).
But Conestoga goes beyond standardized metrics. They prioritize individualized learning, empowering students to craft their study. Across all subjects, from mathematics and science to social studies and languages, students are placed according to their skill level. This allows them to delve deeper into subjects they excel in while receiving targeted support where needed.
Conestoga offers a vast array of courses, allowing students to tailor their studies to their unique aspirations, whether college-bound or exploring vocational paths. For students, independent study, and enrichment opportunities are readily available. Graduation requirements involve earning 24 credits, and seniors who meet the standards can experience a dedicated four-week career internship program.
Conestoga boasts a remarkable achievement: in the graduating class of 2017, a staggering 62% of students took at least one AP exam and scored a commendable 3 or higher.