International Baccalaureate Program
In Fall of 1997, Campbell implemented the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program to function as a magnet program in Cobb County. The program, currently under the leadership of Dan Penick and Max Jones, has had extremely high scores on IB exams in their short history. Campbell has an IB pass-rate of 98%, compared to 66% in Georgia, 76% in the US, and 80% worldwide. The average Campbell IB Exam score is 5.30, compared to 4.79 worldwide. Students in the program apply in their 8th grade year. If accepted, they go through a two-year Pre-IB Sequence, before the final IB Concentration in their 11th and 12th grade years.
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