School districts honored for top-shelf AP performance

Montgomery, Arlington left out of national recognition Three Washington-area school districts won recognition for increasing both participation and performance on Advanced Placement exams, while nationally acclaimed Montgomery County and several others were shut out.

Fairfax, Prince George’s and Loudoun counties were among the 388 school districts nationwide named to the “AP Achievement List” for providing more students with access to the exams while still maintaining or improving overall scores from 2008.