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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| #31 |
600 WEST 28TH ST
RIVIERA BEACH, FL 33404
|
18:1
Larger than National Avg
1,445 Students 80 Teachers |
78.0
Above National Avg
100% Tested (AP®) 71% Passed (AP®) |
| #32 |
3239 NORMAN EAST THAGARD BLVD
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32254
|
21:1
Larger than National Avg
1,562 Students 76 Teachers |
77.9
Above National Avg
100% Tested (AP®) 71% Passed (AP®) |
| #33 |
1000 EAST VICTORIA ST
CARSON, CA 90747
|
N/A
N/A
644 Students N/A Teachers |
77.0
Above National Avg
88% Tested (AP®) 73% Passed (AP®) |
| #34 |
3979 RICKENBACKER CAUSEWAY
KEY BISCAYNE, FL 33149
|
14:1
Near National Avg
550 Students 38 Teachers |
76.1
Above National Avg
89% Tested (AP®) 72% Passed (AP®) |
| #35 |
17501 WILLARD RD
POOLESVILLE, MD 20837
|
19:1
Larger than National Avg
1,170 Students 61 Teachers |
75.6
Above National Avg
80% Tested (AP®) 74% Passed (AP®) |
| #36 |
250 RICHARD MONTGOMERY DR
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
|
18:1
Larger than National Avg
2,044 Students 114 Teachers |
74.6
Above National Avg
82% Tested (AP®) 72% Passed (AP®) |
| #37 |
613 17TH AVE NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
|
23:1
Larger than National Avg
1,162 Students 50 Teachers |
73.0
Above National Avg
92% Tested (AP®) 67% Passed (AP®) |
| #38 |
2445 SAN DIEGO RD
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207
|
19:1
Larger than National Avg
1,168 Students 60 Teachers |
72.4
Above National Avg
96% Tested (AP®) 65% Passed (AP®) |
| #39 |
186 EAST NORTH ST
BUFFALO, NY 14204
|
13:1
Near National Avg
887 Students 66 Teachers |
70.8
Above National Avg
97% Tested (AP®) 62% Passed (AP®) |
| #40 |
211 SOUTH LAFLIN ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607
|
19:1
Larger than National Avg
2,177 Students 115 Teachers |
70.0
Above National Avg
82% Tested (AP®) 66% Passed (AP®) |

