The College Board selected nine CCSD schools for its 2022-23 Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor Roll.
Why it matters: The College Board notes that this recognition is based on a commitment by the schools to increase college-going culture, provide opportunities for students to earn college credit, and maximize college readiness.
The School Honor Roll celebrates schools, which deliver results while broadening access, with four levels: Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze.
Four of the nine CCSD high schools additionally received the AP Access Award, which honors schools for a clear and effective commitment to equitable access to advanced coursework.
The schools obtaining the distinction:
- Advanced Technologies Academy — Platinum with Access Award
- West Career and Technical Academy — Platinum with Access Award
- Las Vegas Academy of the Arts — Gold with Access Award
- Veterans Tribute Career and Technical Academy — Silver with Access Award
- Coronado High School — Bronze with Access Award
- Southwest Career and Technical Academy — Bronze with Access Award
- Sierra Vista High School — Platinum Award
- Northwest Career and Technical Academy — Silver Award
- Rancho High School — Bronze Award
???? What they’re saying: “We are committed to offering students and their families expanded choices for college and career readiness that will give them the skills they need for their futures no matter their choices,” says Superintendent Dr. Jesus F. Jara.
By the numbers: CCSD had more than 17,800 AP course enrollments during the 2022-2023 school year.
Go deeper: Learn more about the AP School Honor Roll Recognition, including a snapshot of Nevada’s overall performance.