AVID
ADVANCEMENT VIA INDIVIDUAL DETERMINATION
What is AVID?
AVID is an academic, regularly scheduled elective class, during the school day, based on writing as a tool of learning, the inquiry method, and collaborative grouping. The three main components of the program are:
- Academic instruction
- Tutorial support
- Motivational activities
How effective is AVID? Here are some statistics:
- 89.9% of AVID Seniors plan to attend college.
- 90.8% of AVID Seniors completed college entrance requirements.
- 70.1% of AVID students are economically disadvantaged.
- AVID has been developed and in use for over 30 years.
AVID RESOURCES
AVID student Characteristics & FAQ’S about AVID (English)
AVID student Characteristics & FAQ’S about AVID (Spanish)
AVID student Characteristics & FAQ’S about AVID (Spanish)
