AVID
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
Welcome
We are so excited you are here. Please take some time to browse through our page. Check out the "What is AVID" tab to hear from some of our former AVID students and read some of our testimonies.
If you have any additional questions or need more information, do not hesitate to reach out to Mrs. Moore at wmoore@cpsk12.org
AVID's Mission
AVID's mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.
Learn more about AVID here at AVID's official website.
Columbia Public Schools adopted AVID in 2013-2014
Changing the lives of many students in our district. AVID does not just benefit the students enrolled in the elective but the school, the teachers, the staff, and the student body as a whole
AVID Schoolwide
AVID is not just a class; it is also a philosophy, a way of doing the business of school. A strong AVID system transforms the Instruction, Systems, Leadership, and Culture of a school, enduring college readiness for all AVID Elective students and improved academic performance for all students based on increased opportunities
Statistics
2019 AVID classes across the district
CPS AVID students are LEADING THE PACK in FAFSA completion
Nationally 61% vs CPS AVID students 92%
AVID Student in CPS who aspire for a degree are on- track to achieving their college degree
89% of our CPS AVID students were accepted to a 4-year university