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Our commitment to academic excellence is more than just a noble notion. It produces impressive real-world results and offers our students outstanding real-world opportunities. Here are some of our recent noteworthy academic achievements:

• In 2006-07 TerraNova testing, Archdiocesan elementary students (grades 2, 3, 4, 6 and 8) scored an average of:
  • 19.3 points above the national average on math;
  • 21.1 points above the national average on math composite;
  • 21.1 points above the national average on math computation;
  • 20.6 points above the national average on language;
  • 18.4 points above the national average on language mechanics;
  • 20.7 points above the national average on language composite;
  • 19.4 points above the national average on reading;
  • 19.1 points above the national average on reading composite;
  • 15.2 points above the national average on vocabulary
• Archdiocesan students entering high school finished at least 11 points above the national average on all nine content areas of TerraNova testing in the last school year.
• In 2006-07 TerraNova testing, Archdiocesan high school students scored an average of 16 points higher than the national average.
• The top 33% of Archdiocesan students who took the SAT in 2005 scored 49 points above the national average in math, and 63 points above the national average in verbal.
• The top 50% of Archdiocesan students who took the SAT in 2005 scored above the national average in both math and verbal.
• 52% of Archdiocesan students who take high school AP courses receive eligibility for college credit in that subject.