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Principals say AVID program boosts college access; district highlights student success rates

Parkrose SD 3 Board of Education · April 15, 2026
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Summary

Parkrose principals reported that about 45% of middle and high school students participate in AVID, many stay three or more years, and AVID seniors show high college‑acceptance rates. Board members asked for more breakdowns for non‑AVID students; no action was taken.

Principals from Parkrose middle and high schools presented an overview of the district's AVID elective and associated supports, telling the board the district has aligned practices across schools to prepare students for college and careers.

The presentation emphasized participation and outcomes: presenters said roughly 45% of the district's middle‑ and high‑school students are enrolled in AVID, about 71% of AVID students…

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