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The purpose of the rankings is to provide insight into academic performance among underserved groups, showing how well schools are supporting these students, Anita Narayan, managing editor of education at U.S. News, said in a news release.
Families can also use the rankings to see how schools compare at the national, state and local level on factors such as graduation rates and college readiness, Narayan said.
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Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia, was ranked No. 1 in the nation, as well as among magnet schools.
Here are the top 10 schools in this year s national Best High Schools ranking:
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WASHINGTON, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings, today unveiled the
2021 Best High Schools. The new edition ranks more than 17,800 public high schools throughout the country, measuring how well schools serve students from various social and economic backgrounds.
In this edition:
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Virginia is No. 1 in the national ranking of Best High Schools, as well as among
magnet schools. BASIS Chandler in Arizona is at the top of the list for
charter schools, and High Technology High School in New Jersey is the No. 1
4 Apple Valley/Rosemount High Schools Named Top In U.S. - Eagan, MN - The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.
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Several high schools in the Caldwells area have been named to a list of the best high schools in the United States, according to a new ranking by U.S. News and World Report. (Google Maps)
CALDWELLS, NJ Multiple high schools in the Caldwells area have been named to a list of the best high schools in the United States, according to a new ranking by U.S. News and World Report.
This year s list ranks more than 17,800 public high schools throughout the country. Among those schools:
West Essex High School was ranked nationwide at 1,477
James Caldwell High School was ranked at 2,476
Graduation rates.
College readiness specifically measures participation and performance on Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate exams, U.S. News & World Report said.
The data used was from the 2018-2019 academic school year, and therefore was not affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The top-ranked school in the Hudson Valley is No. 13 Bronxville. It s followed by another high school in Westchester County, Edgemont, at No. 14.
The top-ranked school in the Hudson Valley outside of Westchester is Beacon High School, which is No. 51.
The Top 10 ranked schools in New York are:
1. Townsend Harris High School, Flushing, Queens
2. Brooklyn Technical High School
3. High School Math Science and Engineering at CCNY, Manhattan