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Conestoga Ranks in Top 10 PA High Schools
U.S. News and World Report released its annual school rankings, and Tredyffrin-Easttown's high school again earned a place in the single digits.
Conestoga High School ranked number 5 in a new list of about 200 Pennsylvania High Schools by U.S. News and World Report.
The school, Tredyffrin-Easttown School District's only high school, ranked number 313 in the magazine's nationwide standings.
In 2012, Conestoga ranked third in the state and 279th nationwide, according to the same magazine.
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The magazine's website gives statistics for the school along with the ranking: "The AP® participation rate at Conestoga High School is 56 percent. The student body makeup is 49 percent male and 51 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 18 percent."
Among the other academic metrics that were taken into consideration:
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