Students from more than 71 nations attend the school and diversity in race, culture, academic ability, and socioeconomic class is a prized quality.
Students choose from a variety of academic programs.
Students in all programs pursue major college preparatory subjects, as well as sequential courses in art, music, home economics, industrial arts and business. Programs of choice differ in theme, emphasis, and management. The Academy emphasizes collaborative learning, through team-teaching, heterogeneous class groupings, and integrated studies. The Leadership School emphasizes leadership training, conflict resolution, and community service. House A focuses on the development and enhancement of study skills across the curriculum for students of all abilities.