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Best High Schools
In America 2007
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Of the 18,000 public high schools in the United States, which ones bring home the top marks?
No. 20: Bronx High School Of Science School
Bronx, NY
College Readiness Index: 86.0
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 83.5%
Enrollment: 2,436
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Next: Boston Latin -
Jeffrey MacMillan, U.S. News & World Report
No. 19: Boston Latin
Boston, MA
College Readiness Index: 87.3
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 83.5%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 3.38
State Test Performance Index: 136.5
Enrollment: 2,421
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Next: School Of Science & Engineering -
No. 18: School Of Science & Engineering
Dallas, TX
College Readiness Index: 87.7
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 81.7%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 3.23
State Test Performance Index: 128.2
Enrollment: 383
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Next: International Community School -
No. 17: International Community School
Kirkland, WA
College Readiness Index: 88.2
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 84.3%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 1.63
State Test Performance Index: 139.2
Enrollment: 380
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Next: Basis Tucson -
No. 16: Basis Tucson
Tucson, AZ
College Readiness Index: 88.5
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 84.6%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 2.35
State Test Performance Index: 133.8
Enrollment: 320
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Next: Stuyvesant High School -
No. 15: Stuyvesant High School
New York, NY
College Readiness Index: 89.3
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 88.2%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 2.95
State Test Performance Index: 145.2
Enrollment: 3,015
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Next: School For The Talented & Gifted -
No. 14: School For The Talented & Gifted
Dallas, TX
College Readiness Index: 90.2
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 89.1%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 3.28
State Test Performance Index: 135.4
Enrollment: 198
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Next: University High School -
No. 13: University High School
Tucson, AZ
College Readiness Index: 91.8
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 89.0%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 2.66
State Test Performance Index: 133.8
Enrollment: 669
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Next: Gretchen Whitney High -
No. 12: Gretchen Whitney High
Cerritos, CA
College Readiness Index: 93.1
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 90.8%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 2.7
State Test Performance Index: 995
Enrollment: 1,023
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Next: Hidalgo High School -
No. 11: Hidalgo High School
Hidalgo, TX
College Readiness Index: 95.3
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 87.6%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 1.23
State Test Performance Index: 77.4
Enrollment: 810
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Next: Preuss School UCSD -
No. 10: Preuss School UCSD
La Jolla, CA
College Readiness Index: 95.8
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 94.4%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 3.4
State Test Performance Index: 879
Enrollment: 752
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Next: Stanton College Preparatory -
No. 9: Stanton College Preparatory
Jacksonville, FL
College Readiness Index: 96.2
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 95.0%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 2.71
State Test Performance Index: 156.0
Enrollment: 1,505
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Next: Design & Architectural Senior High -
No. 8: Design & Architectural Senior High
Miami, FL
College Readiness Index: 98.1
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 97.5%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 3.08
State Test Performance Index: 134.4
Enrollment: 484
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Next: High Technology High School -
High Technology High School Lincroft, NJ
No. 7: High Technology High School
Lincroft, NJ
College Readiness Index: 98.8
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 98.4%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 2.04
State Test Performance Index: 141.8
Enrollment: 267
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Next: Pine View School for Gifted -
No. 6: Pine View School for Gifted
Osprey, FL
College Readiness Index: 99.3
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 99.1%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 3.44
State Test Performance Index: 175.4
Enrollment: 2,059
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Next: Montpelier High School -
No. 5: International School*
Bellevue, Washington
College Readiness Index: 100.0
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 100.0%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 1.84
State Test Performance Index: 140.2
Enrollment: 492
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*Updated for calculation error
Next: Oxford Academy -
No. 4: Oxford Academy
Cypress, CA
College Readiness Index: 100.0
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 100.0%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 2.74
State Test Performance Index: 987
Enrollment: 1,109
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Next: International Baccalaureate Program -
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No. 3: International Baccalaureate Program
Bartow, FL
College Readiness Index: 100.0
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 100.0%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 4.07
State Test Performance Index: 185.3
Enrollment: 262
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Next: Pacific Collegiate Charter -
Pacific Collegiate School
No. 2: Pacific Collegiate Charter
Santa Cruz, CA
College Readiness Index: 100.0
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 100.0%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 1.84
State Test Performance Index: 922
Enrollment: 417
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Next: The No. 1 High School -
Charlie Archambault, U.S. News & World Report
No. 1: Thomas Jefferson High School
Alexandria, VA
College Readiness Index: 100.0
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation: 100.0%
Poverty-Adjusted Performance: 3.58
State Test Performance Index: 144.5
Enrollment: 1,738
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