top student
Academic high achiever
A top student is one who excels academically, typically ranking among the highest in a class or program.
The phrase suggests consistent achievement rather than a single good performance: She was a top student throughout high school.
Top students often receive recognition, scholarships, or special opportunities.
- valedictorianTop-ranked graduating student
- honor rollAcademic achievement roster
- straight-AAchieving only top grades
- straight A'sHighest grades throughout
- overachieverOne exceeding all expectations
gifted · scholar · dean's list · prodigy · bookworm · nerd · genius · ace · whiz kid · class rank · class president · summa cum laude · magna cum laude · ambitious · perfectionist · homework · extra credit · grades
- achieversachiever, high achiever, overachiever, go-getter, striver
- Academic Honorscum laude, summa cum laude, dean's list, honor roll, valedictorian
- Prodigieschild prodigy, prodigy, wunderkind, whiz kid, boy wonder
- academic ranksprofessor, lecturer, full professor, assistant professor, associate professor
top studentslacker
Idle responsibility evader
dropout · truant · class clown · troublemaker · burnout
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