This springU.S. News & World Reportreleased its 2014 rankings of the best high schools in the country.
Assessed on college readiness, math and English proficiencies and student/teacher ratio—think test scores, AP integration, college matriculation and one-on-one attention—many schools in the greater NYC area topped the lists in their respective states.
New York
#9: Edgemont Junior Senior High School / Scarsdale
#11: Rye High School / Rye
#13: Jericho High School / Jericho
#16: Manhasset Secondary School / Manhasset
#19: Horace Greeley High School / Chappaqua
#21: William A. Shine Great Neck South High School / Great Neck
#22: Garden City High School / Garden City
#23: South Side High School / Rockville Centre
#24: Cold Spring Harbor High School / Cold Spring Harbor
#25: Hastings High School / Hastings-on-Hudson
New Jersey
#1: Biotechnology High School / Freehold
#7: Ridge High School / Basking Ridge
#8: Union County Magnet High School / Scotch Plains
#9: Chatham High School / Chatham
#12: Academy for Allied Health Sciences / Scotch Plains
#13: Millburn High School / Millburn
#18: Tenafly High School / Tenafly
#22: Glen Ridge High School / Glen Ridge
#24: Summit High School / Summit
#28: Academy for Information Technology / Scotch Plains
Connecticut
#3: Weston High School / Weston
#6: Wilton High School / Wilton
#9: Staples High School / Westport
#12: Darien High School / Darien
#15: Greenwich High School / Greenwich
#17: New Canaan High School / New Canaan
#18: Fairfield Ludlowe High School / Fairfield
#22: Fairfield Warde High School / Fairfield
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