Thirty-one Louisiana public high schools were ranked among the nation’s best, according to a new report from U.S. News & World Report. Benjamin Franklin High School in New Orleans was ranked 27th in the magazine’s list of the 100 best high schools in the nation. The magazine looked at factors such as how students did on standardized tests compared with other high schools in the state and the percentage of students who passed Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate tests. Baton Rouge High and University High were ranked as silver-medal schools. McKinley High, French Settlement High and West Feliciana High were ranked as bronze-medal schools. Overall, Louisiana ranked 30th out of all states for high-school performance. For the full article, click here.
N.O. high school ranked among nation’s best
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