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The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program is a United States Department of Education award program that recognizes exemplary public and non-public schools on a yearly basis. Using standards of excellence evidenced by student achievement measures, the Department honors high-performing schools and schools that are making great strides in closing ...
The Illinois schools named as National Blue Ribbon Schools were: Illinois – Arlington Heights – John Hersey High School, Township HSD 214. Illinois – Arlington Heights – St. Viator High ...
The U.S. Department of Education created the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program in 1982 to highlight the academic achievements of elementary, middle and high schools, both private and public.
The program that started in 1982 nominates up to 420 schools each year, and this year 356 received the Blue Ribbon recognition. The Department of Education gave 316 public schools and 40 non ...
The school's elementary students' average scores ranked in the top 15 percent of private schools nationally for 2013 and 2014 academic standardized testing; qualifying the school as a Blue Ribbon Elementary School according to the U.S. Department of Education. [31] As a result, the school was named a 2014 National Blue Ribbon School. [32]
In 2018, Sacred Heart School was named a National Blue Ribbon Schools Program, an honor recognizing the highest-performing public and non-public schools in the country. In the 2021-2022 school year's i-Ready Diagnostic, [ 7 ] 93% of Sacred Heart students tested at or above grade level in math, and 92% tested at or above grade level in reading.
On the heels of Ohio handing out school report cards, the U.S. Department of Education recognized 14 Ohio schools as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools for outstanding academic performance on Monday.
Insignia that designates a Blue Ribbon School. Presidential Scholar Medallion President's Education Awards Program (PEAP) PEAP—Excellence Award for Elementary Schools (with Certificate and Gold Seal in Blue Pin) PEAP—Excellence Award for Middle Schools (with Certificate and Gold Seal in Red Pin)