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Stoughton's AP Scores Beat State Average

New data shows that Stoughton's AP scores are higher than the state average.

STOUGHTON, MA - Stoughton High School not only beats the state average when it comes to the 2014-15 AP exam but most schools as well.

Data compiled by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education shows that 67.1 percent of AP scores in Stoughton were at least a three out of five. Many colleges and universities count scores of three or higher towards college credit.

The state average is 66.3 percent.

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Below is how Stoughton performed compared to neighboring towns:

  • Sharon: 93.5
  • Stoughton: 67.1
  • Easton: 66.8
  • Avon: 60.7
  • Randolph: 54.1
  • Brockton: 43.8

Click here to see the data from the DESE.

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