If you’re looking for the best high schools for your kids, you’ve come to the right place. The data below is a list of the ranking of top 10 schools in the U.S from over 22,000 public high schools in 50 states and the District of Columbia by the U.S. News & World Report. The ranking was based on the rate of graduation, educational fairness, and college readiness. Read on and take your pick!
BASIS Scottsdale
BASIS Scottsdale is a public charter high school controlled by BASIS Schools in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school was established in 2003 by Co-founders Michael and Olga Block. BASIS Scottsdale, as ranked by the U.S. News & World Report in 2017, is one of the best high schools in the United States. The school has a total of 754 enrollments and a graduation rate of 100 percent.
BASIS Tucson North
BASIS Tucson North (formerly BASIS Tucson) was established in 1998 as the first BASIS Curriculum School of its kind. The school has an average student count of over 1,041. It has a total of 948 enrollments and a graduation rate of about 98 percent. It’s located in Tucson, AZ.
BASIS Oro Valley
BASIS Oro Valley is located just north of Oro Valley, Arizona. The school has a total of 549 enrollments and a graduation rate of 97 percent. It’s rated in third place as one of the best high schools in the U.S.
School for the Talented and Gifted
School for the Talented and Gifted, commonly called TAG or TAG Magnet, was founded in 1982 as a public magnet high secondary school with its location in the Oak Cliff area, Dallas, Texas. The school has a total of 252 enrollments and a graduation rate of 100 percent.
BASIS Peoria
BASIS Peoria is located at Yearling Rd. Peoria, Arizona. The school has a total of 746 enrollments and a graduation rate of 97 percent. The school has an average student count of over 793. Amidst the best high schools in the U.S, BASIS Peoria is ranked number 5.
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, also referred to as TJ, TJHSS, or Jefferson, is a chartered magnet regional high school controlled by Fairfax County Public Schools. The school was established in 1985 and it’s located in Northern Virginia. The school has a total of 1,280 enrollments and a graduation rate of 97 percent.
BASIS Chandler
BASIS Chandler is a charter school located in Chandler, Arizona. The school was founded in 1998. Ranked in seventh place as one the best high schools in the U.S, with a total of 727 enrollments and a graduation rate of 98 percent.
Carnegie Vanguard High school
Carnegie Vanguard High School is located in Houston Texas. The school was named after Andrew Carnegie. It has a total of 613 enrollments and a graduation rate of 97 percent.
School of Science and Engineering
School of Science and Engineering is a magnet high school located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a total of 395 enrollments and a graduation rate of 99 percent.
Pacific Collegiate Charter
Pacific Collegiate Charter is a high school with its location in Santa Cruz, California. The school has a total of 508 enrollments and a graduation rate of 87 percent.