Hume-Fogg Academic Magnet High School Overview

Overview

Hume-Fogg Academic Magnet High School offers a curriculum heavy in honors and Advanced Placement courses. All students complete pre-calculus and physics, and are encouraged to combine their academics with a foreign language and other arts courses. In addition to classroom learning, Hume-Fogg Academic Magnet High School offers an internship program for seniors and community service opportunities for students at all grade levels. The Hume-Fogg Parent Association allows families to contribute to their students’ education via fundraising and volunteering.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Gold
National Rank
#49
State Rank
#1
Magnet Rank
#12

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	914
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	36%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	14%
Full-Time Teachers	46

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English	99%
Proficient in Algebra	98%
College Readiness Index	87.4

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	Yes
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	21
Total Students	20,847
Proficient in English (district average)	49%
Proficient in Algebra (district average)	31%
College Readiness (district average)	21.4