US News & World Report has unveiled its 2021 rankings of the country’s best high schools, placing three Massachusetts schools in the top 100 nationwide.
The list, which ranks more than 17,800 public high schools across the country, considers six factors: college readiness, reading and math proficiency, reading and math performance, underserved student performance, college curriculum breadth, and graduation rates, according to a statement from US News & World Report.
Of the top 100 high schools nationwide, three Massachusetts schools made it to the list: Boston Latin School at No. 36; Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School in Hadley, No. 40; and Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School in Marlborough, No. 93.
Here are the top 50 Massachusetts high schools
Schools are listed below followed by the municipality where each is located.
Boston Latin School | Ranked No. 36 nationally
Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School (Hadley) | Ranked No. 40 nationally
Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School (Marlborough) | Ranked No. 93 nationally
Pioneer Charter School of Science 2 (PCSS-2) (Saugus) | Ranked No. 198 nationally
The Bromfield School (Harvard) | Ranked No. 210 nationally
Belmont High (Belmont) | Ranked No. 211 nationally
Lexington High (Lexington) | Ranked No. 245 nationally
Dover-Sherborn Regional High (Dover) | Ranked No. 290 nationally
Weston High (Weston) | Ranked No. 320 nationally
Hopkinton High School (Hopkinton) | Ranked No. 334 nationally
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (Malden) | Ranked No. 367 nationally
Sharon High (Sharon) | Ranked No. 385 nationally
Boston Latin Academy (Dorchester) | Ranked No. 396 nationally
John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science (Roxbury) | Ranked No. 425 nationally
Acton-Boxborough Regional High (Acton) | Ranked No. 426 nationally
Needham High (Needham) | Ranked No. 480 nationally
Pioneer Charter School of Science (Everett) | Ranked No. 536 nationally
Wayland High School (Wayland) | Ranked No. 539 nationally
Concord Carlisle High (Concord) | Ranked No. 575 nationally
Brookline High (Brookline) | Ranked No. 591 nationally
Westwood High (Westwood) | Ranked No. 628 nationally
Norwell High (Norwell) | Ranked No. 629 nationally
Manchester Essex Regional High School (Manchester) | Ranked No. 647 nationally
Medfield Senior High (Medfield) | Ranked No. 680 nationally
Excel Academy Charter School (East Boston) | Ranked No. 688 nationally
Wellesley High School (Wellesley) | Ranked No. 695 nationally
Groton Dunstable Regional (Groton) | Ranked No. 696 nationally
Westborough High (Westborough) | Ranked No. 718 nationally
Winchester High School (Winchester) | Ranked No. 739 nationally
Westford Academy (Westford) | Ranked No. 754 nationally
Medway High (Medway) | Ranked No. 771 nationally
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High (South Hamilton) | Ranked No. 778 nationally
Cohasset Middle/High School (Cohasset) | Ranked No. 783 nationally
Newton South High (Newton Centre) | Ranked No. 804 nationally
Nauset Regional High (North Eastham) | Ranked No. 805 nationally
Arlington High (Arlington) | Ranked No. 830 nationally
Newton North High (Newtonville) | Ranked No. 831 nationally
Community Charter School of Cambridge (Cambridge) | Ranked No. 850 nationally
Hampden Charter School of Science (Chicopee) | Ranked No. 872 nationally
Nashoba Regional (Bolton) | Ranked No. 902 nationally
Duxbury High (Duxbury) | Ranked No. 934 nationally
Andover High (Andover) | Ranked No. 946 nationally
Shrewsbury Sr. High (Shrewsbury) | Ranked No. 984 nationally
Tahanto Regional High (Boylston) | Ranked No. 996 nationally
Mount Greylock Regional High (Williamstown) | Ranked No. 1,008 nationally
Ashland High (Ashland) | Ranked No. 1,052 nationally
Canton High (Canton) | Ranked No. 1,055 nationally
New Mission High School (Hyde Park) | Ranked No. 1,062 nationally
Hopkins Academy (Hadley) | Ranked No. 1,079 nationally
Boston Collegiate Charter School (Dorchester) | Ranked No. 1,100 nationally
Top Massachusetts STEM schools
Of the top 250 STEM schools nationwide, 23 Massachusetts schools made the list.
Acton-Boxborough Regional High (No. 24)
Concord Carlisle High (No. 29)
Winchester High School (No. 34)
Dover-Sherborn Regional High (No. 35)
Wayland High School (No. 36)
Lexington High (No. 44)
Wellesley High School (No. 47)
Westford Academy (No. 49)
Sharon High (No. 54)
Shrewsbury Sr High (No. 58)
Brookline High (No. 64)
Newton North High (No. 99)
Belmont High (No. 106)
Needham High (No. 117)
Boston Latin School (No. 128)
The Bromfield School (No. 134)
Weston High (No. 154)
Nashoba Regional (No. 159)
Westborough High (No. 166)
Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School (No. 171)
Andover High (No. 175)
Cohasset Middle/High School (No. 190)
Newton South High (No. 229)
Top Massachusetts charter schools
Of 1,975 charter schools ranked nationwide, 42 Massachusetts schools made the list.
Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School (No. 6)
Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School (No. 21)
Pioneer Charter School of Science 2 (PCSS-2) (No. 52)
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (No. 84)
Pioneer Charter School of Science (No. 114)
Excel Academy Charter School (No. 134)
Community Charter School of Cambridge (No. 166)
Hampden Charter School of Science (No. 175)
Boston Collegiate Charter School (No. 203)
Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School (No. 234)
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School (No. 244)
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School (No. 249)
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