The US News released its national rankings of Best American High Schools, 2012 recently. The methodology in ranking included, among other things, college readiness, student-teacher ratios, and proficiency on state math and English assessments.

The top 10 American High Schools according to the US News rankings are:

10. High Technology High School (Lincroft, NJ)

9. International School (Bellevue, WA)

8. Pacific Collegiate School (Santa Cruz, CA)

7. Oxford Academy (Cypress, CA)

6. BASIS Tuscon (Tuscon, AZ)

5. International Academy (Bloomfield Hills, MI)

4. University High School (Tuscon, AZ)

3. School of Science & Engineering Magnet (Dallas, TX)

2. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (Alexandria, VA)

1. School of the Talented and Gifted (Dallas, TX)

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