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America's Top High Schools 2015 - Newsweek

America's Top High Schools 2015 - Newsweek

 

 

www.newsweek.com/high-schools/americas-top-high-schools-2015

 

 

August, 2015

 

The Newsweek High School Rankings assess schools based on a broad range of data to determine which institutions do the best job of preparing students for college. A star next to a school’s name indicates that it meets our Equity measure by helping low-income students score at or above average on state assessments.

 

Read More: Newsweek High Schools 2015 Section

 

 

High School Rankings Methodology

 

 

 

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CT High School Rankings Among the Top 500 in the Country

 

 

 

 

 

 

As Recently Provided by Newsweek                                            http://www.newsweek.com/high-schools/americas-top-high-schools-2015

Rank

School Name

College Readiness

Graduation Rate

College Bound

Poverty

47

Weston High School

87.3

100.00%

97.20%

2.3

 

Weston, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

63

Staples High School

86.2

99.80%

93.20%

4.3

 

Westport, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

119

Ridgefield High School

83.6

98.30%

92.80%

3.7

 

Ridgefield, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

158

Connecticut IB Academy

82.3

100.00%

100.00%

25

 

EAST HARTFORD, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

185

Lyme-Old Lyme High School

81.8

100.00%

88.50%

5.9

 

Old Lyme, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

213

Daniel Hand High School

81.1

99.70%

93.70%

4.2

 

Madison, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

273

Simsbury High School

79.7

99.70%

91.50%

8.3

 

Simsbury, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

308

Newtown High School

79

99.80%

90.00%

6.3

 

Newton, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

312

Farmington High School

78.9

99.70%

94.00%

11

 

Farmington, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

337

Woodstock Academy

78.4

99.60%

89.80%

3.9

 

Woodstock, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

353

Haddam-Killingworth High School

78.1

100.00%

91.90%

6.9

 

Higganum, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

374

Pomperaug Regional High School

77.8

99.40%

89.20%

4.8

 

Southbury, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

377

East Granby High School

77.7

96.80%

100.00%

3.3

 

East Granby, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

416

Hall High School

77.2

98.70%

91.90%

17.6

 

West Hartford, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

479

South Windsor High School,

76.4

98.50%

89.10%

9.4

 

South Windsor, CT