Here’s how all of Staten Island’s public high schools rank, according to a new report Updated 1:13 PM; Today 10:53 AM U.S. News and World Report has released its annual ranking of the top high schools in the country, including those here on Staten Island. (Staten Island Advance/ Jan Somma-Hammel) Facebook Share U.S. News ranked more than 17,000 public high schools, out of a review of more than 24,000 high schools in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. The highest-ranked schools in the country are those whose students excelled on state tests, performing beyond expectations in mathematics and reading; participated in and passed a variety of college-level exams; and graduated in high proportions.