Fourteen Texas Schools Make Top 100
NEW YORK (Newsweek) – Fourteen Texas public schools were among the top 100 on Newsweek’s list of top U.S. high schools.
The schools were ranked according by the number of Advanced Placement, Intl. Baccalaureate and/or Cambridge tests taken by all students at a school in 2007 divided by the number of graduating seniors. All of the schools on the list have an index of at least 1.000.
- Talented and Gifted (Dallas) ranked second with an index of 15.953.
- Science/Engineering Magnet (Dallas) ranked fourth with an index of 10.245.
- Highland Park (Dallas) ranked 15th with an index of 6.035.
- North Hills Prep (Irving) ranked 18th with an index of 5.563.
- Communications Arts (San Antonio) ranked 26th with an index of 5.245.
- South Texas High School for Health Professions (Mercedes) ranked 44th with an index of 4.551.
- Science Academy of South Texas (Mercedes) ranked 46th with an index of 4.543.
- Westlake (Austin) ranked 52nd with an index of 4.331.
- Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth) ranked 53rd with an index of 4.317.
- Westwood (Austin) ranked 77th with an index of 3.864.
- Paschal (Fort Worth) ranked 88th with an index of 3.705.
- Colleyville Heritage (Colleyville) ranked 94th with an index of 3.675.
- LBJ (Austin) ranked 95th with an index of 3.667.
- Bellaire (Bellaire) ranked 100th with an index of 3.608.
Date: 2008-06-25 07:11:06
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