US News Ranks the Top 10 Best High Schools in Pennsylvania
Best High Schools in Pennsylvania
The top spot for the best high schools in Pennsylvania has been claimed by a school in Philadelphia, according to a thorough review by U.S. News. The well-reputed news outlet assessed close to 25,000 U.S. public high schools, of which 656 were from Pennsylvania.
The Ranking Process
The leading schools were distinguished by six key measures: college readiness, state assessment proficiency, state assessment performance, underserved student performance, breadth of college curriculum, and graduation rates. Pennsylvania boasts an impressive 628 school districts, 740 high schools, 44,120 full-time teachers, and 621,935 students.
Top 10 High Schools in Pennsylvania
Here is the list of the top 10 high schools in Pennsylvania as reported by U.S. News:
- Julia R. Masterman Secondary School – 1699 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
- Downingtown STEM Academy – 335 Manor Ave, Downingtown, Pennsylvania 19335
- Wilkes-Barre Area SD Stem Academy – 2021 Wolfpack Way, Plains, Pennsylvania 18705
- Conestoga High School – 200 Irish Rd, Berwyn, Pennsylvania 19312
- Central High School – 1700 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19141
- Radnor High School – 130 King Of Prussia Rd, Radnor, Pennsylvania 19087
- Great Valley High School – 225 North Phoenixville Pike, Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355
- Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 – 111 9th St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
- Upper Saint Clair High School – 1825 Mclaughlin Run Rd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15241
- Harriton High School – 600 N Ithan Ave, Rosemont, Pennsylvania 19010
To explore further how these schools compared with others in Pennsylvania’s major metro areas, you can visit the Philadelphia rankings, Pittsburgh rankings, Allentown rankings, and Erie rankings.
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