The Canterbury Advantage

College Readiness

SAT Scores 2008

Critical Reading

Math

Writing

Canterbury

608

600

604

National

501

515

493

State

486

506

475

Canterbury Averages 2004-2009

629

570

579

ACT Scores 2008

Composite

English

Math

Reading

Science

Canterbury

24

27

24

27

24

National

21

21

21

22

21

State

21

20

21

21

21

74 Graduates are currently attending or have graduated from the following colleges and universities:

  • Austin College (1)
  • Baylor University (4)
  • Boston College (1)
  • Colorado Christian College (1)
  • Columbia University (1)
  • Concordia University (2)
  • Duke University (1)
  • Duquesne (1
  • Emory University (2)
  • Fashion Institute of Design &
  • Merchandising (1)
  • Gardner-Webb (1)
  • Georgetown University (1)
  • Harvard University (1)
  • Hill College (1)
  • Indiana University (1)
  • Loyola of Chicago (1)
  • LSU (3)
  • Midwestern State (1)
  • Norwich University (1)
  • Ouachita Baptist (1)
  • Pace University (1)
  • Pomona College (1)
  • Princeton University (1)
  • Santa Clara University (1)
  • St Edwards University (1)
  • SMU (5)
  • Southern Nazarene (1)
  • Southwestern University (1)
  • Stephen F. Austin (3)
  • Texas A&M (2)
  • TCU (2)
  • Texas State University (3)
  • Texas Tech University (2)
  • Trinity University (1)
  • Tufts (1)
  • Tyler Junior College (1)
  • University of Colorado (1)
  • University of Dallas (1)
  • University of Houston (1)
  • University of Massachusetts (1)
  • University of North Texas (5)
  • University of Oklahoma (2)
  • University of San Francisco (1)
  • UT Austin (2)
  • UT Arlington (2)
  • UT Dallas (2)
  • Washington University St. Louis (2)

Roughly two thirds of Canterbury graduates receive merit based scholarships to college

Canterbury Boasts:

1 National Merit Scholar
5 Commended Scholars
3 National Achievement Scholars
2 Achievement Commended Scholars
11 AP Scholars
1 McDermott Scholarship Winner (UT Dallas)
1 Presidential Scholar (SMU)
1 Kluge Scholar (Columbia University)
1 Danforth Scholar (Wash. U. in St. Louis)
1 Fulbright Scholar (Northwestern University)		 1 Emory Scholar (Emory University)
2 Canterbury Graduates have been accepted to Medical School
2 TAPPS Athlete of the Year
4 State Championships in 3 sports
8 Final Four appearances in 5 sports
1 Canterbury graduate broke the freshman record in the long jump at Emory University.