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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
#178	Hamilton High School 4911 136TH AVE HAMILTON, MI 49419 Hamilton Community Schools #1135 Nationally Ranked	18:1 Larger than National Avg 800 Students 44 Teachers	30.4 Above National Avg 42% Tested (AP®) 26% Passed (AP®)
#240	Eximius College Preparatory Academy 1363 FULTON AVE BRONX, NY 10456 New York City Public Schools #1804 Nationally Ranked	18:1 Larger than National Avg 359 Students 20 Teachers	20.4 Near National Avg 54% Tested (AP®) 9% Passed (AP®)
#31	Suncoast Community High School 600 WEST 28TH ST RIVIERA BEACH, FL 33404 Palm Beach County School District #88 Nationally Ranked	18:1 Larger than National Avg 1,445 Students 80 Teachers	78.0 Above National Avg 100% Tested (AP®) 71% Passed (AP®)
#51	duPont Manual High School 120 WEST LEE ST LOUISVILLE, KY 40208 Jefferson County Public Schools #169 Nationally Ranked	18:1 Larger than National Avg 1,885 Students 103 Teachers	63.6 Above National Avg 69% Tested (AP®) 62% Passed (AP®)
#84	Lane Technical High School 2501 WEST ADDISON ST CHICAGO, IL 60618 Chicago Public Schools #376 Nationally Ranked	18:1 Larger than National Avg 4,170 Students 227 Teachers	50.8 Above National Avg 59% Tested (AP®) 48% Passed (AP®)
#219	High School For International-Business & Finance 549 AUDUBON AVE NEW YORK, NY 10040 New York City Public Schools #1594 Nationally Ranked	18:1 Larger than National Avg 644 Students 35 Teachers	22.8 Near National Avg 37% Tested (AP®) 18% Passed (AP®)
#26	Julia R. Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School 1699 SPRING GARDEN ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130 The School District of Philadelphia #76 Nationally Ranked	18:1 Larger than National Avg 1,181 Students 64 Teachers	81.4 Above National Avg 94% Tested (AP®) 77% Passed (AP®)
#165	Land O' Lakes High School 20325 GATOR LN LAND O LAKES, FL 34639 Pasco County Schools #1037 Nationally Ranked	18:1 Larger than National Avg 1,611 Students 87 Teachers	32.2 Above National Avg 44% Tested (AP®) 28% Passed (AP®)
#241	St. Petersburg High School 2501 5TH AVE NORTH ST PETERSBURG, FL 33713 Pinellas County Schools #1823 Nationally Ranked	19:1 Larger than National Avg 2,207 Students 119 Teachers	20.2 Near National Avg 32% Tested (AP®) 16% Passed (AP®)
#91	Baruch College Campus High School 55 EAST 25TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10010 New York City Public Schools #444 Nationally Ranked	19:1 Larger than National Avg 438 Students 24 Teachers	47.9 Above National Avg 64% Tested (AP®) 42% Passed (AP®)