<p>^Um, Torrey Pines isn’t an average public school, though. I’m sure you know that. </p>
<p>In case you don’t, some facts: </p>
<p>*Torrey Pines is a three-time National Blue Ribbon School and California Distinguished School. </p>
<p>*In 2005, Torrey Pines was ranked as one of the 100 Best High Schools in the nation by Newsweek magazine.</p>
<p>*Torrey Pines offers thirty Advanced Placement courses.</p>
<p>*Torrey Pines had a 2006-2007 API score of 852, the highest of any high school in San Diego county.</p>
<p>*In December 2006, Torrey Pines received the Class Nobel School of Distinction Award from The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS). </p>
<p>;)</p>