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- School-ranking website Niche rated the best public high schools in every US state.
- To determine the best public high schools, the site looked at SAT and ACT scores, reading and math proficiency, graduation rate, AP enrollment, and diversity, among many other factors.
- The best public high school in the US is Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
in Aurora, Illinois.
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There are a lot of high schools in the United States — 18,841, to be exact.
To find the best one in each state, school-ranking website Niche rated the high schools according to several factors, including SAT and ACT scores, reading and math proficiency, graduation rate, AP enrollment, and diversity.
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora, Illinois, scored higher than any other school, making it the #1 high school in the country.
Here are the top high schools in each state.
Alabama: Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School
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Location: Montgomery
Overall rank: #52
Graduation rate: 95%
AP Enrollment: 93%
Alaska: West High School
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Location: Anchorage
Overall rank: #1,301
Graduation rate: 87%
AP Enrollment: 13%
Arizona: Basis Scottsdale
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Location: Scottsdale
Overall rank: #7
Graduation rate: 95%
AP Enrollment: 95%
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Source: Business Insider – ideluce@businessinsider.com (Ivan De Luce)