Magnet Schools Best High Schools
Magnet schools are public high schools that attract the most talented students in a region using an application process that typically involves test scores and grade point averages. The following are the nation's best magnet schools, as calculated by U.S. News. Read the full methodology.
| Magnet Rank | School | Students / Teachers | College Readiness |
|---|---|---|---|
| #87 |
41800 BLACOW RD
FREMONT, CA 94538
|
N/A
N/A
2,086 Students N/A Teachers |
50.2
Above National Avg
55% Tested (AP®) 49% Passed (AP®) |
| #156 |
4601 NORTH MACARTHUR BLVD
IRVING, TX 75038
|
14:1
Near National Avg
1,645 Students 114 Teachers |
32.9
Above National Avg
68% Tested (AP®) 21% Passed (AP®) |
| #263 |
3787 BEDFORD AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
|
23:1
Larger than National Avg
3,155 Students 140 Teachers |
17.8
Near National Avg
28% Tested (AP®) 15% Passed (AP®) |
| #72 |
5035 SIDEBURN RD
FAIRFAX, VA 22032
|
19:1
Larger than National Avg
3,938 Students 208 Teachers |
55.1
Above National Avg
61% Tested (IB) 53% Passed (IB) |
| #206 |
7611 MARBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78227
|
16:1
Near National Avg
2,904 Students 187 Teachers |
25.0
Above National Avg
42% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
| #190 |
15900 SW 56TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33185
|
22:1
Larger than National Avg
4,289 Students 198 Teachers |
27.6
Above National Avg
44% Tested (AP®) 22% Passed (AP®) |
| #199 |
50 AVE X
BROOKLYN, NY 11223
|
22:1
Larger than National Avg
2,625 Students 118 Teachers |
25.8
Above National Avg
36% Tested (AP®) 22% Passed (AP®) |
| #76 |
3000 BELLMORE AVE
BELLMORE, NY 11710
|
13:1
Near National Avg
1,278 Students 96 Teachers |
52.7
Above National Avg
59% Tested (AP®) 51% Passed (AP®) |
| #106 |
1324 LNY WALKER BLVD
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
|
15:1
Near National Avg
628 Students 41 Teachers |
42.7
Above National Avg
90% Tested (AP®) 27% Passed (AP®) |
| #30 |
606 SOUTH STATE ST
CHICAGO, IL 60605
|
16:1
Near National Avg
848 Students 53 Teachers |
78.4
Above National Avg
92% Tested (AP®) 74% Passed (AP®) |
| #26 |
1699 SPRING GARDEN ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130
|
18:1
Larger than National Avg
1,181 Students 64 Teachers |
81.4
Above National Avg
94% Tested (AP®) 77% Passed (AP®) |
| #248 |
7651 WELLINGTON WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
|
N/A
N/A
484 Students N/A Teachers |
19.5
Near National Avg
35% Tested (AP®) 14% Passed (AP®) |
| #187 |
7651 WELLINGTON WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
|
N/A
N/A
459 Students N/A Teachers |
28.8
Above National Avg
45% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
| #195 |
1898 KENNESAW DUE WEST RD NW
KENNESAW, GA 30152
|
18:1
Larger than National Avg
2,022 Students 114 Teachers |
26.6
Above National Avg
31% Tested (AP®) 25% Passed (AP®) |
| #246 |
4445 SOUTH DREXEL BLVD
CHICAGO, IL 60653
|
16:1
Near National Avg
940 Students 58 Teachers |
19.7
Near National Avg
46% Tested (AP®) 11% Passed (AP®) |
| #148 |
1601 EAST 120TH ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90059
|
N/A
N/A
1,647 Students N/A Teachers |
33.7
Above National Avg
56% Tested (AP®) 26% Passed (AP®) |
| #218 |
801 WEST HIGHLANDER AVE
LA HABRA, CA 90631
|
N/A
N/A
2,304 Students N/A Teachers |
23.0
Above National Avg
33% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
| #133 |
25401 PASEO DE VALENCIA
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
|
N/A
N/A
1,798 Students N/A Teachers |
36.1
Above National Avg
42% Tested (AP®) 34% Passed (AP®) |
| #53 |
9200 BURKE LAKE RD
BURKE, VA 22015
|
20:1
Larger than National Avg
3,955 Students 202 Teachers |
60.7
Above National Avg
79% Tested (AP®) 55% Passed (AP®) |
| #270 |
10351 SE MARICAMP RD
OCALA, FL 34472
|
19:1
Larger than National Avg
1,628 Students 84 Teachers |
16.8
Near National Avg
25% Tested (AP®) 14% Passed (AP®) |
| #138 |
3325 WESTHEIMER RD
HOUSTON, TX 77098
|
20:1
Larger than National Avg
3,268 Students 160 Teachers |
35.5
Above National Avg
47% Tested (IB) 32% Passed (IB) |
| #165 |
20325 GATOR LN
LAND O LAKES, FL 34639
|
18:1
Larger than National Avg
1,611 Students 87 Teachers |
32.2
Above National Avg
44% Tested (AP®) 28% Passed (AP®) |
| #84 |
2501 WEST ADDISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60618
|
18:1
Larger than National Avg
4,170 Students 227 Teachers |
50.8
Above National Avg
59% Tested (AP®) 48% Passed (AP®) |
| #264 |
1400 JACKSON KELLER RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78213
|
13:1
Near National Avg
2,288 Students 171 Teachers |
17.8
Near National Avg
36% Tested (AP®) 12% Passed (AP®) |
| #159 |
5210 LEIGH AVE
SAN JOSE, CA 95124
|
N/A
N/A
1,684 Students N/A Teachers |
32.7
Above National Avg
40% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®) |

