??<<新聞周刊>>每兩年評選一次全美國優秀的高中, 標準是學生選修Advanced Placement (AP) 和International Baccalaureate (IB)的平均數量. 他們只評選公開招生的中學, 所以美國有名的幾所高中, 如紐約的Stuyvesant高中(畢業生SAT平均分在1400左右!)不在其列. 很多私立學校也沒別列入, 因為它們不肯透露考試分數.最后無論具體排名多少, 這些高中都屬于全國top4%.

??Rank School County State

??1 Jefferson County* Irondale Ala.

??2 International Academy* Bloomfield Hills Mich.

??3 Stanton College Prep* Jacksonville Fla.

??4 Eastside* Gainesville Fla.

??5 H-B Woodlawn Arlington Va.

??6 Science/Engineering Magnet Dallas Texas

??7 Paxon* Jacksonville Fla.

??8 Pensacola* Pensacola Fla.

??9 Raleigh Charter Raleigh N.C.

??10 Hillsborough* Tampa Fla.

??11 Richard Montgomery* Rockville Md.

??12 Highland Park Dallas Texas

??13 Coral Reef* Miami Fla.

??14 Jericho Jericho N.Y.

??15 McNair Academic Jersey City N.J.

??16 Cold Spring Harbor Cold Spring Harbor N.Y.

??17 Wootton Rockville Md.

??18 Atlantic Community* Delray Beach Fla.

??19 Eastern Sierra Academy Bridgeport Calif.

??20 Dreyfoos School of the Arts West Palm Beach Fla.

??21 Troy* Fullerton Calif.

??22 Great Neck South Great Neck N.Y.

??23 George Mason* Falls Church Va.

??24 Interlake* Bellevue Wash.

??25 Harding University* Charlotte N.C.

??26 Edgemont Scarsdale N.Y.

??27 Wilson Magnet* Rochester N.Y.

??28 Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies Los Angeles Calif.

??29 Bethesda-Chevy Chase* Bethesda Md.

??30 Manhasset Manhasset N.Y.

??31 Lincoln Park* Chicago Ill.

??32 Newport Bellevue Wash.

??33 Design & Architecture Miami Fla.

??34 W.T. Woodson Fairfax Va.

??35 St. Petersburg* St. Petersburg Fla.

??36 King* Tampa Fla.

??37 Myers Park* Charlotte N.C.

??38 East Chapel Hill Chapel Hill N.C.

??39 Pittsford Mendon Pittsford N.Y.

??40 Science Academy of South Texas Mercedes Texas

??41 Bellevue Bellevue Wash.

??42 Greeley Chappaqua N.Y.

??43 Great Neck North Great Neck N.Y.

??44 Washington-Lee* Arlington Va.

??45 South Side* Rockville Centre N.Y.

??46 Banneker* Washington D.C.

??47 Brighton Rochester N.Y.

??48 Metro Academic & Classical* St. Louis Mo.

??49 Dobbs Ferry* Dobbs Ferry N.Y.

??50 Langley McLean Va.

??51 Yorktown Arlington Va.

??52 Enloe* Raleigh N.C.

??53 Miami Palmetto Miami Fla.

??54 Spruce Creek* Port Orange Fla.

??55 Wyoming Wyoming Ohio

??56 North Mecklenburg* Huntersville N.C.

??57 Monta Vista Cupertino Calif.

??58 Booker T. Washington* Tulsa Okla.

??59 Mills University Studies Little Rock Ark.

??60 Alabama School of Fine Arts Birmingham Ala.