New England High Schools that Made U.S. News Top 100—How Did RI Do?

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

 

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U.S. News and World Report released its ranking of the best high schools, charters, magnet, and STEM school in the U.S.

A total of 17 made the top 100 on one of the four respective lists. 

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The rankings include data from over 22,000 public high schools in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., and are separated into four categories: “Best High Schools,” “Best Charter Schools,” “Best Magnet Schools,” and “Best STEM Schools.” Seventeen schools from New England made the top 100 on at least one of the four lists.

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Best High Schools

19. Maine School of Science and Mathematics, Limestone, Maine
20. Amistad Academy, New Haven, Connecticut
42. Boston Latin School, Boston
98. Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School, Marlborough, Massachusetts

Best Charter Schools

7. Amistad Academy, New Haven, Connecticut
34. Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School, Marlborough, Massachusetts
93. Boston Collegiate Charter School, Dorchester, Massachusetts

Best STEM Schools

10. Maine School of Science and Mathematics, Limestone, Maine
24. Dover-Sherborn Regional High, Dover, Massachusetts
32. Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School, Marlborough, Massachusetts
34. Wellesley Sr High, Wellesley, Massachusetts
39. Lexington High, Lexington, Massachusetts
43. Newton South High, Newton Centre, Massachusetts
58. Belmont High, Belmont, Massachusetts
60. Staples High School, Westport, Connecticut
69. Needham High, Needham, Massachusetts
76. New Canaan High School, New Canaan, Connecticut
84. Weston High School, Weston, Connecticut
86. The Bromfield School, Harvard, Massachusetts
94. Duxbury High, Duxbury, Massachusetts
98. Weston High, Weston, Massachusetts

Best Magnet Schools

6. Maine School of Science and Mathematics, Limestone, Maine

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Honorable Mention

Blackstone Academy Charter 

Pawtucket

Graduation Rate: 83%

College Readiness: N/A

AP Tested: N/A

AP Passed: N/A

Mathematics Proficiency:  12%

English Proficiency: 38%

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Honorable Mention

Beacon Charter High School 

Woonsocket

Graduation Rate: 91%

College Readiness: N/A

AP Tested: N/A

AP Passed: N/A

Mathematics Proficiency:  21%

English Proficiency: 49%

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Westerly High School 

Westerly 

Graduation Rate: 95%

College Readiness: 23.8

AP Tested: 31%

AP Passed: 70%

Mathematics Proficiency:  10%

English Proficiency: 38%

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Middletown High School 

Middletown

Graduation Rate: 85%

College Readiness: 28.3

AP Tested: 40%

AP Passed: 62%

Mathematics Proficiency: 18%

English Proficiency: 54%

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East Greenwich High School

East Greenwich 

Graduation Rate: 95%

College Readiness: 38.8

AP Tested: 42%

AP Passed: 89%

Mathematics Proficiency: 59%

English Proficiency: 66%

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Times2 Academy

Providence 

Graduation Rate: 86%

College Readiness: 40.2

AP Tested: 52%

AP Passed: 71%

Mathematics Proficiency: 8%

English Proficiency: 48%

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Narragansett High School 

Narragansett

Graduation Rate: 93%

College Readiness: 45.2

AP Tested: 55%

AP Passed: 77%

Mathematics Proficiency: 29%

English Proficiency: 43%

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Portsmouth High School 

Portsmouth 

Graduation Rate: 97%

College Readiness: 53.2 

AP Tested: 60%

AP Passed: 85%

Mathematics Proficiency: 33%

English Proficiency: 55%

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Barrington High School 

Barrington 

Graduation Rate: 96%

College Readiness: 59.4 %

AP Tested: 64%

AP Passed: 91%

Mathematics Proficiency: 46%

English Proficiency: 77%

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Classical High School 

Providence 

Graduation Rate: 97% 

College Readiness: 61.9 

AP Tested: 87% 

AP Passed: 62%

Mathematics Proficiency: 55%

English Proficiency: 88%

 
 

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