Stanton College

Preparatory School

1149 West 13th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209

(904) 630-6760 FAX (904) 348-5177

dcps.duvalschools.org/stanton

Counselor student assignments grades 9-12: May Ibasco: Chair (A-D) 999921; Stephanie Szymczyk (E-K) Ext 999922; Kyle Fessenden (L-R) Ext 999923; Misa Watanabe (S-Z) Ext 999924

COMMUNITY CHARACTERISTICS: Jacksonville population (2019) 940,577.6 Million: 59.7% White; 30.7% Black; 8.8% Hispanic; 4.5% Asian; 3.8% Other; median household income - $48,256; wholesale/retail trade and personal/health/hospitality services comprise 69% of employment ac-tivity; location is Northeast Florida; Jacksonville is the largest city in the contiguous US in square miles and encompasses all of Duval County; the 10th largest in population. DUVAL COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM: 110 elementary, 26 middle, 23 secondary, 8 alternative schools, 3 exceptional education centers, 21 charter schools. STANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: opened in 1981 as Duval County's first magnet school. 2018-2019 enrollment: 9th - 453 10th - 406 11th - 364 12th - 328 Total - 1551. The mission of the school is to provide a rigorous academic program of all advanced academic courses supplemented by philanthropic, artistic, and forensic activities; accredited by the Florida State Department of Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Member of the National Association of College Admission Counseling and complies with the NACAC Statement of Principles of Good Practice. GRADING SYSTEM : A (Excellent) = 90 - 100; B (Very Good) = 80 - 89; C (Average) = 70 - 79; D (Unsatisfactory) = 60 - 69; F (Failing) < 60. CLASS RANK: calculated at the end of the junior year, using grades 9 -11, or six semesters, and at the end of the 4th quarter of 12th; determined by grade point average using marks earned in all subjects taken; advanced, honors, IB, and AP courses are weighted with one additional point: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, F=0; standard courses: A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1, F=0.

SPECIAL CURRICULUM FEATURES: only advanced, honors, IB, or AP courses are offered in English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. In May, 2019, Stanton administered 4,376 AP Exams to 1,566 candidates. AP/IB courses offered in 2019-2020 and number of sections:

College Dual Enrollment: Strategies for Success.

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB): The IB program is an internation-ally recognized, rigorous, pre-university liberal arts course of study that meets the needs of highly motivated and academically oriented secondary students. Beyond intellectual rigor and high academic standards, strong emphasis is placed on the ideals of international understanding and responsible citizenship.

Stanton’s IB Program, started in 1983, was one of the first diploma pro-grams in the state of Florida. Over one third of Stanton’s student population is enrolled in the IB program. Worldwide, approximately 80% of the candidates attempting to earn the diploma are successful. At Stanton our success rate in earning the diploma is consistently around 85%. For more information on the IB curriculum, please visit the Stanton website.

SAT I - Middle 50% (Mean) Critical Reading 625 Mean,(580-670) ;

Math: 624 Mean,(580-670)

ACT Scores - Middle 50% (Mean) English: 23-33 (28) Math: 20-30 (26) Reading: 24-33 (29)

Science Reasoning:22-32 (27) Composite: 23-33 (28)

Class of 2019 328 Students

44% Male 56% Female

50% White 31% Asian

13% African American 5% Hispanic

1% Other

National Merit Scholarship Program

17 Merit Semifinalists 25 Merit Commended

AP Scholars 350 Scholars

130 Scholars with Honors 276 Scholars with Distinction

68 National Scholars 1 AP International Diploma/

Certificate

AP Art History - 3 IB Film Studies I&II - 1/2 IB Visual Art I&III - 1/1 AP Computer Science A – 2 AP Computer Science Principles - 2 IB Computer Studies - 2 IB Theatre Arts I&III - 1/1 AP French Lang - 1 IB French V/VI - 2/1 AP Latin Vergil - 2 IB Latin V/VI - 2/2 AP Spanish Lang & Lit - 2/2 IB Spanish V/VI - 4/2 AP Chinese Lang - 2 IB Mand Chinese V/VI - 2/2 AP English Lang/Lit - 16/18 AP Calculus AB/BC - 8/3 AP Statistics - 13 IB Math Studies - 3 IB Adv Calculus - 2 AP Biology– 2

IB Bio I,II&III –5/5/5 AP Environmental - 6 AP Chemistry– 3 AP Physics I/II - 2/1 IB Physics II/III – 2/2 AP Physics C - 1 AP U S History - 16 AP Micro/Macro Econ - 4/6 AP Human Geography - 6 IB Philosophy II/III - 3/2 AP US Govt&Politics 6 AP Comp Govt&Politics – 3 AP Psychology - 11 IB Psychology II/III - 1/1 AP European History - 16 AP World History - 21 IB Contemp History I/II– 6/6 AP Music Theory– 1 IB Music I/II/III - 1/1/1 AP Studio Art - 4

Test Results HS Code #100775

Weighted GPA

Highest GPA: 4.95

Lowest GPA: 2.63

Mid 50%: 4.09 - 4.13

Median: 4.11

Top 10%: 4.80 – 4.95

Top 20%: 4.65 – 4.95

Top half: 4.17– 4.95

Unweighted GPA

Highest GPA: 4.0

Lowest GPA: 2.0

Mid 50%: 3.22- 3.26

Median: 3.25

Top 10%: 3.93 – 4.0

Top 20%: 3.76– 4.0

Top half: 3.30 – 4.0

GPA Distribution

College

American University 1 0 56 20

Arizona State University 0 0 6 1

Athens State University 0 0 1 0

Auburn University 8 0 264 57

Barry University 0 0 27 8

Baylor University 2 1 24 5

Belmont University 1 0 11 3

Bethune-Cookman College 1 0 54 14

Boston University 1 0 192 39

Brenau University 0 0 22 3

Brown University 0 0 13 7

California Institute Technology 0 0 11 7

Carnegie Mellon University 0 0 40 9

Clemson University 7 0 68 9

College of Charleston 1 0 28 5

College of William And Mary 0 0 35 5

Columbia University 1 0 17 4

Cornell University 0 0 57 21

Dartmouth College 0 0 19 8

Davidson College 0 0 82 37

Drexel University 4 0 60 4

Duke University 6 3 121 32

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical 7 2 58 24

Emory University 6 1 246 46

Flagler College 5 2 97 54

Florida A&M University 6 4 664 377

Florida Atlantic University 26 4 332 97

Florida Gulf Coast University 4 1 74 14

Florida Institute of Technology 5 1 98 25

Florida International University 12 2 224 66

Florida Southern College 5 4 45 18

Florida State College at Jacksonville 16 14 528 463

Florida State University 98 31 2784 1091

Fordham University 0 0 45 6

Furman University 0 0 95 21

Georgetown University 0 0 25 9

Georgia Institute of Technology 5 1 295 84

Georgia Southern University 5 1 57 23

Hampton University 0 0 64 19

Harvard University 0 0 28 22

Hofstra University 1 0 49 4

Jacksonville University 22 3 313 114

James Madison University 1 0 11 3

Johns Hopkins University 1 1 63 17

Johnson and Wales University 2 0 27 5

Louisiana State University 5 0 46 7 Loyola University New Orleans 0 0 16 4

Massachusetts Institute of Tech 0 0 21 10 McGill University (Canada) 0 0 7 4

Mercer University 4 0 55 6

Methodist College 0 0 6 3

Michigan State University 0 0 12 2

Mississippi State University 2 1 13 3

New College of Florida 4 1 76 37 New York University 4 1 81 23 North Carolina State University 1 1 43 6

Northeastern University 1 1 37 6 Northwestern University 1 1 29 10

Nova Southeastern University 9 2 40 6

Oglethorpe University 2 1 27 2

Ohio State University 0 0 15 3 Oxford College at Emory 0 0 39 9 Pennsylvania State University 4 0 58 10 Pratt Institute 0 0 8 4

Princeton University 1 1 25 10

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 0 0 27 2 Rhodes College 1 0 14 1

Rollins College 5 0 105 27 Santa Fe College 7 7 108 83 Savannah College of Art and Design 7 4 63 24 Southern Methodist University 0 0 23 9 Spelman 3 1 42 6 Spring Hill College 0 0 9 2

St. Leo University 1 0 22 7 Stanford 0 0 15 7 Stetson University 38 5 310 60 Tallahassee CC 2 1 84 66 Trinity Baptist College 1 1 4 3

Tulane University 2 0 107 17 University of Alabama 10 0 224 37 University of Arizona 0 0 4 1

University of California at Berkeley 2 0 27 6 University of California at Davis 1 0 8 0

University of California at Los Angeles 4 1 26 6 University of California at San Diego 1 0 9 1

University of Central Florida 124 46 2181 780 University of Chicago 0 0 39 12 University of Florida 103 64 3068 1771 University of Georgia 6 0 89 14 University of Houston 0 0 6 2

University of Kentucky 0 0 12 2

University of Maryland 0 0 23 7

University of Massachusetts 0 0 16 3 University of Miami 19 1 317 53 University of Michigan 1 0 37 5 University of Mississippi 3 0 31 6

University of Missouri 1 0 11 1

University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)

3 0 124 23

University of North Florida 192 60 3017 1515 University of Notre Dame 0 0 20 9 University of Pennsylvania 2 0 47 22 University of South Carolina 17 1 125 28 University of South Florida 86 22 1036 252 University of Southern California 1 1 36 8 University of Tampa 0 0 50 5

University of Tennessee 2 0 20 4

University of Virginia 1 0 73 15 University of West Florida 3 0 195 52 Valencia College 2 1 23 11 Vanderbilt University 3 1 98 25

Virginia Tech 3 0 53 9 Wake Forest University 0 0 75 12 Washington University in St. Louis 0 0 48 4 Wellesley College 0 0 21 8

Wofford College 1 0 18 3

Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 1 9 3

Yale University 2 2 26 15

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