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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| #11 |
75 WEST 205TH ST
BRONX, NY 10468
|
23:1
Larger than National Avg
3,017 Students 131 Teachers |
93.4
Above National Avg
97% Tested (AP®) 92% Passed (AP®) |
| #12 |
5501 NORTH KEDZIE AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60625
|
16:1
Near National Avg
1,088 Students 66 Teachers |
93.4
Above National Avg
96% Tested (AP®) 93% Passed (AP®) |
| #13 |
350 GRAND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10002
|
12:1
Smaller than National Avg
339 Students 28 Teachers |
93.1
Above National Avg
96% Tested (AP®) 92% Passed (AP®) |
| #14 |
3412 36TH AVE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106
|
13:1
Near National Avg
408 Students 32 Teachers |
92.9
Above National Avg
95% Tested (IB) 92% Passed (IB) |
| #15 |
700 BROADWAY
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
|
20:1
Larger than National Avg
918 Students 47 Teachers |
92.9
Above National Avg
99% Tested (AP®) 91% Passed (AP®) |
| #16 |
485 CLAWSON ST
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
|
21:1
Larger than National Avg
1,020 Students 48 Teachers |
91.2
Above National Avg
96% Tested (AP®) 90% Passed (AP®) |
| #17 |
2925 GOULDEN AVE
BRONX, NY 10468
|
15:1
Near National Avg
371 Students 25 Teachers |
89.0
Above National Avg
98% Tested (AP®) 86% Passed (AP®) |
| #18 |
1034 NORTH WELLS ST
CHICAGO, IL 60610
|
16:1
Near National Avg
895 Students 57 Teachers |
88.1
Above National Avg
93% Tested (AP®) 87% Passed (AP®) |
| #19 |
14911 MELBOURNE AVE
FLUSHING, NY 11367
|
22:1
Larger than National Avg
1,098 Students 50 Teachers |
87.9
Above National Avg
100% Tested (AP®) 84% Passed (AP®) |
| #20 |
345 CHAMBERS ST
NEW YORK, NY 10282
|
21:1
Larger than National Avg
3,288 Students 155 Teachers |
86.6
Above National Avg
89% Tested (AP®) 86% Passed (AP®) |
