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The 2000 United States Academic Decathlon national finals were held in San Antonio, Texas.

The national champion team was from James E. Taylor High School in Texas.

Notes about this year[edit]

Curriculum[edit]

Aside from the interview, speech (prepared and impromptu), and essay events, the curriculum contained the following events:

Science[edit]

Art[edit]

Social science[edit]

Language & literature[edit]

Mathematics[edit]

Music[edit]

Economics[edit]

Competitors[edit]

The following schools represented their states:

State	School
California
Iowa	Denison High School
Kentucky	Oldham County High School
New Jersey	Northern Valley Regional at Old Tappan
Texas	James E. Taylor High School

Team rankings[edit]

Overall[edit]

**Division I**
Rank	Score	State	School
1
2
3

**Division II**
Rank	Score	State	School
1
2
3

**Division III**
Rank	Score	State	School
1
2		New Jersey	Northern Valley Regional at Old Tappan
3

Rookie team of the year[edit]

Science[edit]

Rank	Score	State	School
1
2
3
4
5

Individual total score rankings[edit]

**Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Individual event rankings[edit]

Science[edit]

**Science - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Science - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Science - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Art[edit]

**Art - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Art - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Art - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Social Science[edit]

**Social Science - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Social Science - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Social Science - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Language & literature[edit]

**Language & literature - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Language & literature - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Language & literature - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Mathematics[edit]

**Mathematics - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Mathematics - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Mathematics - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Music[edit]

**Music - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Music - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Music - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Economics[edit]

**Economics - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Economics - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Economics - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Essay[edit]

**Essay - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Essay - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Essay - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Interview[edit]

**Interview - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Interview - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Interview - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Speech[edit]

**Speech - Honors**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Speech - Scholastic**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

**Speech - Varsity**
Medal	Score	Student	State	School
Gold
Silver
Bronze

Kristin Caperton Award[edit]

Highest scoring student from each school[edit]

State	School	Student
California
Iowa	Denison High School
Kentucky	Oldham County High School
New Jersey	Northern Valley Regional at Old Tappan
Texas	James E. Taylor High School