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Growing and Maintaining a Successful AP Program

Delaware Valley High School, located in Pike County, Pennsylvania, is committed to maintaining a high-performing Advanced Placement (AP) program. With 133 dedicated teachers and a budget of $70 million, the school boasts impressive accolades, including rankings among Pennsylvania's most rigorous high schools. This program incorporates yearly assessments and planning to ensure student success in AP courses, managing logistics meticulously from scheduling to exam time. Parents, students, and staff are engaged throughout the year, fostering an environment conducive to academic excellence and growth.

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Growing and Maintaining a Successful AP Program

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  1. Growing and Maintaining a Successful AP Program Delaware Valley High School Milford, PA

  2. Demographics • Accolades • Policies • Calendar Discussion Topics

  3. Demographics • Accolades • Policies • Calendar Pennsylvania's 20 most rigorous high schools

  4. Located in Pike County, Pennsylvania • District covers over 200 square miles • 133 High School teachers • $70 million budget • This includes six years with no tax increases and only a 2.3% increase for the 2013-2014 school year Delaware Valley High School

  5. Enrollment Summary

  6. AP Course Offerings

  7. AP Enrollments

  8. AP Passing Percentages

  9. America’s Best High Schools-US News and World Report-2012, 2013 & 2014-currently ranked 34th in PA • America’s Best High Schools-Washington Post 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014-currently ranked 13th in PA and 177th in the Northeastern United States • Progress for America-2011 Academics & Cost per Pupil-Delaware Valley ranked #1 in PA Accolades

  10. Paying for the exam • Elimination of Advanced track classes • Course Weight Policies

  11. Annual Approach to AP

  12. Students take AP exams May

  13. AP Audit for new courses June

  14. Accumulation of data July

  15. Renewal of previously authorized courses August

  16. Laying the groundwork for students September

  17. Laying the groundwork for students October

  18. Budget process November

  19. Return of AP Scholars December

  20. AP Potential to parents, students and staff January

  21. AP Potential meeting with teachers February

  22. Scheduling kids for testing March

  23. Scheduling logistics April

  24. Students take AP exams May

  25. Thank you for your time. Contact information is available upon request.

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