The phrase "academically strong" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who performs well in an academic setting or has a strong educational background.
Example: "The scholarship committee is looking for students who are academically strong and demonstrate leadership skills."
Alternatives: "intellectually capable" or "scholastically proficient."
But as a group, they are academically strong.
It's also problematic working with people who aren't academically strong enough.
Now, he said, he feels academically strong and has not noticed any sustained effects of the concussion.
We are fortunate that Princeton's applicant pool includes many academically strong candidates, far more than we can admit.
"How do we enrich those students who are academically strong and how do we enrich those students who need help?
Such applicants understand intuitively that, as Professor Winston puts it, "students will learn more, think more carefully and perform better by associating with academically strong fellow students".
Trinity, however, sits in a more urban setting and has a more diverse and somewhat academically stronger student body.
A more popular program delays admission until the spring semester for hundreds of applicants who are academically stronger than the first group.
Practice Makes Perfect works like this: two struggling students in second grade through eighth grade are paired with academically stronger students four years older.
Among the programs called for in the master plan were the upgrading of teacher education, the creation of an honors college to attract the academically strongest students and an increase in the proportion of full-time faculty.
While the police and the city try to figure out what to do about the murders, one bright spot in the otherwise bleak picture is that the schools themselves have become safer and academically stronger than they have been in a generation.
