Think. Aspire. Achieve.
🔥 Best AP Results in Costa Rica
Costa Rica International Academy (CRIA) is proud to celebrate its strongest ever performance on the 2025 Advanced Placement (AP) exams, once again setting the standard for academic excellence in Costa Rica.
- ✅ 56 students
- ✅ 116 exams across 15 subjects
- 📊 Average score: 3.8 out of 5
- 🟩 90% overall pass rate (score of 3 or higher)
- 🏅 100% pass rate in 9 out of 15 AP subjects
- 💰 The Class of 2025 received university scholarship offers of $22,000,000, a CRIA record
These outcomes reaffirm CRIA’s reputation as the leading college-preparatory school in the region.
📊 Subject-by-Subject Highlights
CRIA students achieved perfect pass rates (100%) in the following AP courses:
- Physics
- Computer Science A
- Pre-Calculus
- German
- Spanish
- English Language
- English Literature
- Psychology
- Macroeconomics
Other strong performances include:
- Biology: 83%
- Computer Science Principles: 83%
- Environmental Science: 75%
- Statistics: 80%
- Comparative Government: 85%
These subject-level results consistently outperform both global and Costa Rica national averages, underscoring CRIA’s academic rigor andsupportive learning environment.
💡 What "Think. Aspire. Achieve." Means at CRIA
🧠 Think
CRIA fosters critical thinking across disciplines. From science labs to seminar discussions, students are taught to question, evaluate, and solve problems creatively and ethically.
🎯 Aspire
Using the principles of growth mindset, students are guided to set personal and academic goals, develop resilience, and pursue a pathway that aligns with their passions and future ambitions.
🏆 Achieve
Achievement at CRIA is not theoretical—it’s measured by world-class benchmarks.
Through strong performance on AP, SAT, and MAP exams, students demonstrate real readiness for university-level academics.
🎓 Ready for University—and Beyond
CRIA’s AP curriculum, taught by experienced faculty, prepares students for success in the world’s most competitive universities. Highlights of CRIA’s college-preparatory program include:
- AP courses in STEM, humanities, languages, and social sciences
- University counseling and SAT prep starting in Grade 9
- Service-learning requirements and opportunities
- College admissions support with proven results
📣 Join Costa Rica’s Top AP School
Families looking for a rigorous academic program, international outlook, and small-school feel will find a home at CRIA. Year after year, students rise to meet and exceed global standards.
📧 Email us: info@criacademy.com
🌐 Website: www.criacademy.com