The Best High Schools In New York State

US News released their findings on the Top High Schools in the United States. The lengthy study ranks high schools in each state and Buffalo and Western New York has a few that have made the elite list.

Graduation rates and college readiness are key metrics are part of the rank criteria in the 24,000 schools they reviewed.

City Honors landed at #26 in New York State and #234 in the National rankings!

City Honors School at Fosdick Masten Park is ranked #234 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college.

Williamsville East landed at #71 in New York State and #690 in The United States.

Williamsville East High School is ranked 71st within New York. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Williamsville East High School is 66%.

Orchard Park lands at #136 in New York State and 1393 in The United States.

Orchard Park High School is ranked 136th within New York. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Orchard Park High School is 54%

Victor, Pittford and a few other districts near Rochester also has high schools in the the top tier of New York State as well.